gh-willibrandon-pixel-plugin/commands

Commands

This directory contains slash commands that users invoke directly in Claude Code.

Available Commands

/pixel-new

Create a new pixel art sprite with optional size and palette presets.

Usage: /pixel-new [size] [palette]

Size presets:

• icon - 32x32
• small - 48x48
• medium - 64x64 (default)
• large - 128x128
• tile - 16x16
• gameboy - 160x144
• nes - 256x240

Palette presets:

• retro - 16-color generic palette
• nes - 54-color NES palette
• gameboy - 4-color Game Boy palette
• c64 - 16-color Commodore 64 palette
• cga - 4-color CGA palette
• snes - 256-color SNES palette

Examples:

/pixel-new
/pixel-new icon
/pixel-new 128x128 nes
/pixel-new gameboy gameboy

/pixel-palette

Manage sprite color palettes.

Usage: /pixel-palette <action> [args]

Actions:

• set <preset> - Apply a preset palette
• optimize <colors> - Reduce palette to N colors
• show - Display current palette
• export <file> - Save palette to file

Examples:

/pixel-palette set nes
/pixel-palette optimize 16
/pixel-palette show
/pixel-palette export my-palette.pal

/pixel-export

Export sprite to various formats.

Usage: /pixel-export <format> [file] [options]

Formats:

• png - Single frame PNG
• gif - Animated GIF
• sheet - Spritesheet
• json - Metadata file

Options:

• scale=N - Pixel-perfect scaling (1, 2, 4, 8)
• fps=N - Frame rate for GIF
• layout=type - Spritesheet layout (horizontal, vertical, grid, packed)
• format=type - JSON format (aseprite, unity, godot, phaser)

Examples:

/pixel-export png sprite.png
/pixel-export gif animation.gif fps=12
/pixel-export sheet characters.png layout=grid
/pixel-export png icon.png scale=4

/pixel-setup

Configure the Aseprite MCP server.

Usage: /pixel-setup [path]

Auto-detects Aseprite installation or accepts manual path.

Platform paths:

• macOS: /Applications/Aseprite.app/Contents/MacOS/aseprite
• Linux: /usr/bin/aseprite
• Windows: C:\Program Files\Aseprite\Aseprite.exe

Examples:

/pixel-setup
/pixel-setup /usr/local/bin/aseprite

/pixel-help

Display help information.

Usage: /pixel-help [topic]

Topics:

• palettes - Available color palettes
• export - Export formats and options
• animation - Animation features
• shortcuts - Common workflows

Examples:

/pixel-help
/pixel-help palettes
/pixel-help export

Command Structure

Each command is a markdown file with YAML frontmatter:

---
description: Brief description shown in /help
argument-hint: [arg1] [arg2]
allowed-tools: Tool1, Tool2, mcp__aseprite__*
---

Commands use $ARGUMENTS to access user input and can execute MCP tools to interact with Aseprite.

MCP Tools Used

Commands use these pixel-mcp tools:

• mcp__aseprite__create_canvas - Create new sprites
• mcp__aseprite__set_palette - Set color palettes
• mcp__aseprite__export_sprite - Export to files
• mcp__aseprite__get_sprite_info - Query sprite properties

See the pixel-mcp documentation for the full list of available tools.