Guides for calm, colorful pixels
Everything about pixel art coloring and AI-generated puzzles — written by the people making Pixfun.
Pixel Art Grid Sizes for Coloring: 48×48, 64×64 or 96×96?
Compare pixel grid sizes by cell count, subject detail and coloring workload, with a clear guide to Pixfun AI Studio and photo-mode choices.
Turn Your Halloween Pumpkin Photo Into a Color by Number Puzzle
Turn a Halloween pumpkin photo into a numbered pixel puzzle in Pixfun, with a worked example, square-crop tips and advice for keeping carved faces clear.
Color by Number for Seniors: Choosing an App for a Parent
Choose color by number for a parent or grandparent by checking readability, touch controls, simple pictures, ads and purchases together.
12 Dark Academia Pixel Art Ideas for Cozy Coloring
Try twelve bookish pixel art prompts, from lamplit desks to rainy bookshops, with advice on keeping dark scenes clear enough to color.
20 Halloween Pixel Art Ideas to Generate and Color
Try 20 Halloween pixel art prompts, from cocoa ghosts to moonlit cabins, with suggested styles, grid sizes, and tips for readable coloring puzzles.
Offline Color by Number Apps: What Works Without Wi-Fi?
Compare offline color by number apps, learn which pictures need loading first, and use an airplane-mode checklist before your next trip.
Color by Number Apps Without Ads in 2026 (and What It Costs)
Which color by number apps have no ads? Four honest routes: apps listed as ad-free, one-time purchase, subscription and airplane mode, plus the trade-offs.
Custom Color by Number From a Photo: Kit, Printable or App?
Three ways to get a custom color by number from your own photo (kit, free printable, phone app) and how to pick by goal: gift, class, or couch.
50 Pixel Art Prompt Ideas to Generate and Color
Fifty ready-to-use pixel art prompts across ten cozy categories, plus a simple formula for writing your own and coloring the results in Pixfun.
AI Pixel Art Generators: How They Work and How to Get Good Results
Learn how AI pixel art generators work, why pixel art trips up general image AI, and how to write prompts that get good results — a calm, practical guide.
How to Turn a Photo Into Pixel Art You Can Color
How to turn a photo into pixel art you can color by number: which photos convert best, canvas sizes, and Pixfun's photo-to-pixel walkthrough.
Pixel Art Coloring by Number: A Beginner's Guide
Learn what color-by-number pixel art is, how a coloring session works, and how to pick your first canvas size. A calm, judgement-free guide for beginners.
The Best Color by Number Apps in 2026 (Honest Roundup)
An honest 2026 roundup of the best color by number apps — Happy Color, Easybrain, Sandbox, Lake, Colorscapes, and our own Pixfun — with fair verdicts for each.
Why Pixel Art Coloring Feels So Calming (and How to Build a Daily Habit)
Why color-by-number pixel art feels so calming, and how to turn 5-15 quiet minutes a day into a gentle coloring ritual with Pixfun.
