"pixel art" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

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  1. (computer graphics) A style of digital art drawn at the pixel level, sometimes having the pixels enlarged for a retro appearance. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Computer graphics, Video games Related terms: pixel artist
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