A downloadable asset pack for Windows and macOS

This Aseprite extension brings a touch of retro VHS magic to your pixel art. With a couple of clicks, you can apply a variety of distortion effects to your images, simulating the look of old videotapes. You can customize effects like scanlines, TV static, and VHS glitches to get that nostalgic vibe just right. The intuitive interface makes it easy to tweak settings like color, offset, and intensity, so your art can feel like it’s been pulled straight from a fuzzy old screen!

Features:

  • Scanlines: Instantly adds transparent scanlines for that classic TV look.
  • TV Static: Create realistic black, grey, and white static effects with adjustable colors.
  • VHS Glitch: Apply distortion and color warping to mimic tape artifacts.
  • Vertical Rolling: Offset the image vertically for a rolling effect, customizable from 0% to 100%.
  • Custom Color Settings: Personalize the static and glitch colors for unique results.


More information

Download

Download
PixelChipCode_VHS.lua.zip 3.6 kB

Install instructions

Instructions for Installing a Script in Aseprite:

1. Download the Script: Grab the .lua file.

2. Open Aseprite: Start Aseprite and open a new or existing project.

3. Access the Scripts Folder: Go to File > Scripts > Open Scripts Folder.

4. Place the Script: Drop the .lua script file into the folder that opens.

5. Refresh Scripts: In Aseprite, go to File > Scripts > Rescan Scripts to refresh the list.

6. Run the Script: You can now find the script under File > Scripts, and simply click it to apply the VHS effects!

Recommendations:

  • Color Mode: For best results, ensure your sprite is set to RGB color mode (Sprite > Color Mode > RGB).
  • Canvas Size: This script works best on canvas sizes 1024 pixels or smaller.


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