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.TH PXLART "1" "April 2019" "pxlart" "User Manual"
.SH NAME
pxlart
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B pxlart
.SH DESCRIPTION
A ncurses pixel art editor
.SH Keybindings
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.nf
h: move left
l: move right
j: move down
k: move up

d: draw (alternatively you can use space)
e: erase
b: change brush
c: set FG color
B: set BG color

s: save
o: load
q: quit
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.fi
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.SH Image Export
Keybindings and colors can be customized in
Saved projects can be exported to image formats using the mkppm utility included with pxlart.

A saved project called "foo" will generate a file called "foo.data", which can be passed into the mkppm utility to create "foo.ppm".

.B mkppm foo.data foo.ppm

The PPM file can then be converted to a PNG file using imagemagick:

.B convert foo.ppm foo.png