Tomodachi Life Pixel Grid Guides
Step-by-step tutorials, tips, and everything you need to create amazing pixel art in Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream.
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Getting StartedGetting Started GuidesStart here for the safest path from first upload to a copyable Tomodachi Life pixel grid.3 guidesPixel Art BasicsPixel Art Basics GuidesLearn grid sizes, numbered patterns, cleanup habits, and the tradeoffs that make manual copying easier.2 guidesPalette HousePalette House GuidesPlan color matching, sharing, and Palette House repainting workflows before you spend time copying cells.2 guidesCustom ItemsCustom Items GuidesUse focused clothes and item workflows when your source image needs a specific canvas shape or wearable layout.1 guideTV & PostersTV and Poster GuidesBuild widescreen, poster, wall decor, and scene references with grid choices that preserve readable silhouettes.2 guides
IntermediateGetting StartedTomoTexture Download for Tomodachi LifeGet the TomoTexture download link, GitHub release checks, checksum notes, and safer manual-grid alternatives for the Tomodachi Life save-file texture tool.
BeginnerPixel Art BasicsNumbered Pixel Grid Patterns for Tomodachi LifeUse numbered pixel grid patterns as paint-by-numbers worksheets for manual Palette House copying.
BeginnerPixel Art BasicsTomodachi Life Grid Size ChartChoose grid sizes and canvas presets for icons, clothes, posters, TV screens, book covers, interiors, and custom ratios.BeginnerGetting StartedHow to Import Images into Tomodachi LifeLearn how to turn any image into a pixel grid and import it into Tomodachi Life by hand.BeginnerPalette HouseHow to Share Tomodachi Life Creations and Palette House DesignsLearn safe sharing options for local play, custom creations, Palette House designs, PNG grid references, and numbered patterns.
IntermediateCustom ItemsCustom Clothes Pixel Grid TutorialDesign your own outfits from scratch and import them into your wardrobe.Still have questions?
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