Pixel Art Scale Calculator
Calculate canvas size and scale factors for pixel art projects.
Inputs
px
px
px
px
Results
Max Integer Scale
16×
Output Width1,024 px
Output Height1,024 px
Canvas Pixels4,096
Max Canvas for 4× Scale270 px
Max Canvas For2x540
How to Use This Calculator
- Enter Canvas Width, Canvas Height, and Target Display Width.
- Set Target Display Height.
- Review the Max Integer Scale (×) result.
- Use Output Width (px) and Output Height (px) to inform your decision.
How the result changes with Canvas Height
| Canvas Height | Max Integer Scale |
|---|---|
| 110 | 9× |
| 364 | 2× |
| 668 | 1× |
| 922 | 1× |
What each input means
- Canvas Width
- Width of the pixel art canvas (native resolution).
- Canvas Height
- Height of the pixel art canvas (native resolution).
- Target Display Width
- Display/export width in pixels.
- Target Display Height
- Display/export height in pixels.
How this is calculated
Worked example, using the default values
- Identify Input Parameters4 parametersCanvas Width = 64, Canvas Height = 64, Target Display Width = 1920, Target Display Height = 1080 = 4 input(s) provided
- Calculate Max Integer ScaleMax Integer Scale16 = 16
- Calculate Output WidthOutput Width1024 = 1024
- Calculate Output HeightOutput Height1024 = 1024
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