Updates

Changelog

Version history and feature updates for Living the Grid.

v3.0June 2026

  • Redesigned homepage with new icon system and visual refresh.
  • Added Pixel Art Generator as a standalone tool.
  • Added Tomolingo Generator for Mii greetings and catchphrases.
  • Added Item Planner with presets for clothes, posters, TV screens, book covers, and room decor.
  • Expanded Gallery with 50+ curated pixel grid references.
  • Added 10 step-by-step guides covering all major Tomodachi Life pixel workflows.
  • Full internationalization with 8 language support.

v2.0March 2026

  • Introduced Brush Guide for Palette House setup.
  • Added Color Palette reference with all 84 game-compatible and 120 extended colors.
  • Added grid size presets for common Tomodachi Life item types.
  • Local project autosave with JSON export and import.

v1.0January 2026

  • Initial release of Living the Grid pixel grid maker.
  • Image upload and color matching to game-compatible palette.
  • Numbered pattern export for manual Palette House copying.
  • Mobile painting guide for second-screen workflow.

Keyboard Shortcuts

Use these shortcuts after the Grid Maker is open. They pause while a text field is focused.

?Open this shortcut guide
PPencil tool
FFill tool
EEraser tool
IPick color
MMove canvas
+Zoom in
-Zoom out
Ctrl/CmdZUndo edit
Ctrl/CmdShiftZRedo edit

Esc closes menus and dialogs.