Farm lesson 7: chicken feeder
The chicken feeder, 12 by 8 pixels: a wooden box with grain on top, next to the hay.
This sprite is wide. It's easier to draw on a computer, or with your phone turned sideways.
Step 1
This step also removes a few pixels. Use the eraser where the guide fades a pixel out.
Show the finished step
You did it!
Done! This is the chicken feeder exactly as it is in the farm.
Step by step
Step 1: Lines
A rounded rectangle, the same size as the hay.
Step 2: Colors
The wood and the grain on top.
Step 3: Shading
The darker boards at the bottom and the dark lines between them.
Step 4: Light
The lit top edge of the boards.
Step 5: Outline colors
A dark brown outline.
Step 6: Shadow
A small shadow under its foot.
The colors
10 colors, dark to light. Pick them with the eyedropper in the trainer, or type the codes into your editor.
#222034#3b2027#5f2e16#7f3821#92482c#c4362f#9e593f#559e23#b4704f#e2762a
Where it goes in the farm
The farm is 208 by 168 pixels. These are the top left corners of the sprite:
- Crate: x 24, y 110
Get the whole farm, free
This sprite and all the others, with their shadows, the layered .aseprite file and the palette. Free for your games. I'll email you the link.
After that, a short pixel art lesson from me every few days. You can stop them with one click.