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Paint Of Persia
A rotoscoping pixel-art tool, Paint of Persia lets users draw over a window or wallpaper and offers Windows and macOS downloads.
About Paint Of Persia
Paint of Persia is a rotoscoping pixel-art tool for drawing over any window or wallpaper. It is made for pixel-art animation and sprites, with scale and transparency control, animation management, and export of single frames or sprite sheets as PNG or JPG.
It is listed as in development and described as an alpha version that may contain bugs or missing options. It works with Windows 7 and later, though classic or basic themes do not support transparency; the Mac build may not be the latest version and Linux use requires additional setup.
Key features
- Draw over any window or wallpaper for rotoscoping
- Adjust scale and transparency of the drawing view
- Manage animation frames for pixel-art sequences
- Export single frames or sprite sheets as PNG or JPG
Best for: Pixel artists who want to make animations and sprites by tracing on-screen references.
Good for
- Can trace over any window or wallpaper
- Supports single-frame and sprite-sheet export in PNG or JPG
- Provides scale, transparency, and animation management controls
Watch out for
- Alpha version may contain bugs or missing options
- Classic or basic Windows themes do not support transparency
- Mac build may not be the latest version and Linux use needs extra setup
Paint Of Persia at a glance
- Website
- dunin.itch.io/ptop
- Category
- Design & Creative › Image Creation & Editing
- Type
- Online tool
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Platforms
- Linux, macOS, Web, Windows
- Open source
- Not stated
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Paint Of Persia FAQ
Does it work on Windows 7 with the classic theme?
It works with Windows 7 and later, but classic or basic themes do not support transparency, so change the theme if transparency does not work.
Can it be used on macOS or Linux?
The Mac version needs extra steps to open and may not be the latest version, and running on Linux needs some additional work.
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