38 Inspiring Vexel Artworks & Tutorials
“Vexel” is a combination of the words vector and pixel, and it is used to describe a style of digital art which is entirely pixel-based, but looks like vector art. Vector uses mathematical equations to create lines and shapes in image whereas vexels are raster works in pixels.
Vexels can be created using any graphic programme like Photoshop, Gimp, Flash, Freehand, Illustrator etc. or the combination of one or more. Vexels are quite flexible to create and there are various methods of creating vexel art but the overall process is to stack shapes of a certain shape and color to create a whole image using multiple layers, one can also use gradients, paintbrushes, airbrushes or any freehand tool like pencil to give it a desired and unique appearance. What makes vexel arts so amazing is that each piece takes hours to complete which requires patience, hard work and talent.
Below you will find some amazing vexel arts for your inspiration and some excellent tutorials to get you started vexel art.
Rain
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Can You Guess? Answer
Vintage Beauty
Dotted
Color My World
Dove
Old Vexel
Lily Allen
Natalie Portman
Enchanted
Digital Portraits (Vexels)
Temple
Joy to the World
Resist
Art Elysse
SUMMER
I Love DA
nothing.at.all
He is already gone
Flux
D.R.E.A.M.S.
Reese
2008 Quarter 3
Throne – done
Bonbon
Feel
Tutorials:
Vexel Start Tutorial
Vexel Tutorial – Hair
Vexel Tutorial
Create a Basic Vexel Image
Vexelling Hair
Create a Complete Vexel Image Using Photoshop
Vexel Tutrial for The GIMP
Something Red Walkthrough
Vexel Eye Walkthrough-Tutorial
Photoshop Vexel Demo
Tags: artwork, vexel art, vexel tutorial
About The Author: Sonali
Hi, I'm a designer and digital artist, I'm extremely fond of anything that is related to graphic design, creating arts & all the yumminess attached to it. I aim to reach my creative goals one step at a time and I believe in doing everything with a smile. You can also find me on Twitter, @dezignMusings.
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