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Call for mainline portraits and story art

Last post by DuncanDill « August 20th, 2024, 10:44 am
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by nemaara » April 18th, 2024, 11:03 pm » in Art Contributions
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Several of our mainline campaigns are in the works for upgrades at the moment, which includes adding characters and enhancing existing scenarios. We are looking for more artwork to supplement these upgrades, including the following:

5 portraits
Female Captain (Mari)
Asheviere - 4 variations...
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Wesnoth on Liberapay

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Greetings!

We are happy to announce that Wesnoth is now able to accept donations on Liberapay . While Wesnoth does rely on the work of dedicated volunteers, no project can function completely cost-free. Revenue from the Apple App Store and from donations goes towards maintaining our servers,...
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Franken-Pack

Last post by IPS « January 16th, 2012, 10:11 pm
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by Maeglin Dubh » November 19th, 2006, 2:57 pm
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My idea is this; to make life easier on prospective Frankensteiners, would it be possible to organize a collection of heads, horses, shields, swords, spears, axes, bows, helms, and various other trinkets into a 'palette', in the same way some artists use an overlay with the selected colours around...
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Guidelines on artistic critique-Read before critiquing

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by Forum Moderators Team » March 8th, 2006, 10:18 am
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NOTE: This document isn't intended to be set in stone - if you think something's missing or wrong, please say so. Make a thread called Critique Guideline Discussion if you wish to discuss it: and have all posts regarding it there, to cut down on noisy threads.

Introduction

Rule #1: If an...
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How to get art made for your Wesnoth add-on

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by Forum Moderators Team » February 4th, 2006, 2:41 pm

In a nutshell: It’s not easy.

The truth is that, for every semi-competent artist producing art for Wesnoth, there are at least 10 people designing campaigns and factions. Doing art for a faction is much more time consuming than “designing” all but the most meticulously balanced faction. Lots of...

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Catgirls

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by laerne » November 14th, 2024, 2:20 am
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Hello !

My story on why I'm getting back to wesnoth after more than 10 years begins with a snarky remark from my best friend.
“ Why are you trying to use photoshop on windows when you could use an open source equivalent on linux ? ”
“ I don't know , I replied. Why are you play a proprietary...
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Advent Calendar IV - Tiny Little Advent Calendar II

Last post by Heindal « December 11th, 2025, 10:18 pm
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by Heindal » November 26th, 2025, 9:59 pm

Well, its this time of the year and again and I decided to make another Advent Calendar. Its the fourth, because I did not find time last year.
As last time I will be drawing small animal and monster pictures. The first one will be a cheap frank ;), but I will try to increase quality.

As I can't...

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December 11th, 2025, 10:18 pm
Renlie_Cocoa's Art and Animation (Remake Sprite, Idea Advancement, and more other)

Last post by RenlieCocoa « December 5th, 2025, 9:34 am
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by RenlieCocoa » August 13th, 2025, 5:33 pm
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1. Bee - The Bees Journey
2. Divine Champion - Era of Myths
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1. lvl-1: Sea Orc -> lvl-2: Aquatic Orc -> lvl-3: Ocean Orc (Base sprite from Heir to the Throne)
2. lvl-1: Giant Spiderling -> lvl-2: Giant Young Spider -> lvl-3:...
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Last post by RenlieCocoa
December 5th, 2025, 9:34 am
A nice sprite of a bush.

Last post by BajMic « November 27th, 2025, 1:10 am
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by BajMic » November 25th, 2025, 4:30 am

Hello,

Does anyone have a hex-sized sprite of a bush? A rather full and round one, as I would like to use it in my scenario for a hiding spot. A bandit will jump out of it.

I would be grateful and add you to the author list.

Sincerely,

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November 27th, 2025, 1:10 am
[Hiatus] Portraits for The Dark Hordes (by tsunami_)

Last post by tsunami_ « November 25th, 2025, 12:47 am
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by tsunami_ » June 17th, 2025, 5:51 am
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I have agreed to draw new portraits for The Dark Hordes, which is being completed by KameRamen.

For now, I am making human portraits for Gwiti and Nati.
This is a thread for criticism and suggestions.

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November 25th, 2025, 12:47 am
Handsome Anime Style Konrad

Last post by TrentonCollier « November 24th, 2025, 3:13 am
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by VladVhelm » May 13th, 2024, 6:38 am

Well... here is the Anime Konrad version. Just some editing... Comes with the elvish and human armor.

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Let me know what U think...
konrad-anime-handsome.rar

Outisde to my Deviant just in case :lol: :lol: XD

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Last post by TrentonCollier
November 24th, 2025, 3:13 am
Any new sprites :D? Cause Art Workshop been unused for long time...

Last post by Dimetro-dog « November 23rd, 2025, 11:05 am
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by ChaosRider » June 8th, 2025, 1:58 pm

Any new sprites :D? Cause Art Workshop been unused for long time... Im curious about new sprites. Looking for something new to add to WOTG :P. Can you post here links to your art work guys?

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Last post by Dimetro-dog
November 23rd, 2025, 11:05 am
Wespal: visual team-coloring/recoloring tool [0.5.3]

Last post by Iris « November 22nd, 2025, 8:25 am
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by Iris » October 16th, 2010, 3:34 am
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Wespal is a small GUI application to allow Wesnoth artists and content authors to easily preview graphics as they would be transformed by the game's team coloring mechanism without needing to run the game itself.

It provides split-panel image preview functionality, as well as the option to save...
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Last post by Iris
November 22nd, 2025, 8:25 am
Arts for The Bees Journey

Last post by AudraCummings « November 17th, 2025, 2:17 am
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by KameRamen » July 3rd, 2024, 9:34 pm

I have created the campaign called The Bees Journey, in which insects are the protagonists.

The campaign has already completed all scenarios, so the remaining issues are the arts. I am looking for artist to collaborate with.

Most needed are portraits of the bees (queen and worker bees, and...

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Last post by AudraCummings
November 17th, 2025, 2:17 am
ThroneGame's art (portraits and other stuff)

Last post by ThroneGame « October 21st, 2025, 10:48 pm
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by ThroneGame » November 6th, 2021, 3:23 pm
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In this thread I share my art - for the most part - portaits and concepts for GSE aka The Great Steppe Era ( for the purposes of critique, feedback and improvement.
Unfortunately, I am lousy at technical stuff, as a result - my first two portraits (witch and vampire) were not originally in 400x400...
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October 21st, 2025, 10:48 pm
Duncan's Sprite Gallery

Last post by DuncanDill « October 16th, 2025, 6:06 pm
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by DuncanDill » May 4th, 2024, 5:33 am
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Some of my art... (some stuff might be broken)
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October 16th, 2025, 6:06 pm
Outsider Art for Bad Moon Rising

Last post by laerne « September 14th, 2025, 8:10 pm
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by doofus-01 » August 9th, 2008, 3:10 pm
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While the server was down, I did get to work on anatomy. These are WIP, but if there is bad anatomy now, improved shading isn't going to fix it, so fire away.

These are the bad guys. They are supposed to be human-like,...
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Last post by laerne
September 14th, 2025, 8:10 pm
The Quixotic Kings art, Penguins and more!

Last post by RenlieCocoa « September 9th, 2025, 3:11 pm
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by The_Quixotic_King » June 9th, 2020, 6:19 pm
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Greetings everybody,
I am new to making units and coding for wesnoth, and I thought it'd be good to get some feedback on my art, so i'll be posting it all here.
My first project with drawing art has been a arctic faction, mostly consisting of penguins. But also with Polar bears, Seals, Walrus's and...
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Last post by RenlieCocoa
September 9th, 2025, 3:11 pm
AI-generated Art

Last post by Erdi1 « August 7th, 2025, 10:23 pm
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by skeptical_troll » October 5th, 2022, 8:03 pm
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Hi! Some of you may already know this, but there is an online platform that creates images starting from natural languages. it is called DALL-E .

True artists might be horrified by the concept, but I think it would be a great resource for UMC creators, especially for story screens. There are 50...
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Last post by Erdi1
August 7th, 2025, 10:23 pm
“South of Wesnoth” Artwork Thread

Last post by ElizabethDDeguzman « July 31st, 2025, 4:35 am
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by dipseydoodle » February 20th, 2025, 9:52 pm

South of Wesnoth D22BB96B-C03A-42B0-8346-FC7F4F434F2D.png is an up and coming campaign about a lost Wesnothian trade post in the Southern Desert established during the reign of Haldric. The rise and terror of the evil Queen Asheviere and the resulting civil war disrupts contact between the Kingdom...

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Last post by ElizabethDDeguzman
July 31st, 2025, 4:35 am
Can I use these images :D ?

Last post by OllyBe « July 29th, 2025, 10:27 am
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by ChaosRider » June 8th, 2025, 5:52 pm

Can I use these images in Wesnoth? Im asking cause I dont know. What should I do to be allowed to use them? Is it ok with lincense?

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Last post by OllyBe
July 29th, 2025, 10:27 am
Maks' art

Last post by IPS « July 15th, 2025, 5:14 pm
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July 15th, 2025, 5:14 pm
wesnoth images tools

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by hermestrismi » July 2nd, 2025, 5:13 pm

wesnoth image editors:

In my wesnoth tools, I offer three image manager to edit images and paths.
link:
1. Download file as .zip,
2. un-zip it,
3. open 'wesnoth tools hub' you want,
4. open the file html in a browser (tested perfectly on Chrome),
5. follow 'how to use' instructions.
the 3...

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July 2nd, 2025, 5:13 pm
Mechanical's art

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Hi! Some may have already seen me on this forum. Putting aside the idea of using in redrawing loyalist (I draw well enough, what would qualify for mainline) I started to draw a faction of dark elves. I know I'm not the first, not I last, but not the one proposed in the Addons factions of drow I...
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June 24th, 2025, 5:02 pm
Looking for advice on creating artwork for the Wesnoth Campaign

Last post by Elvish_Hunter « April 22nd, 2025, 9:43 pm
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by ritakglenn » April 16th, 2025, 3:30 am

Hello everyone,

I am currently working on a campaign for The Battle for Wesnoth and need some advice on creating art assets. I am looking for the best techniques for Wesnoth style pixel art.

Can you recommend any tools or resources for beginners?

Thank you

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Last post by Elvish_Hunter
April 22nd, 2025, 9:43 pm
Practicing pixel art and Wesnoth style (terracotta warrior)

Last post by MathBrush « March 1st, 2025, 1:19 am
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by MathBrush » February 15th, 2025, 9:13 pm

I'm trying to figure out Wesnoth style, so I tried taking a photo of a terracotta warrior as reference and the proportions of the Elvish Fighter as another reference in order to make a sprite. This is what I came up with. I don't plan on using this in-game, but I want to learn Wesnoth style. What...

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March 1st, 2025, 1:19 am
Saurian sprites

Last post by Talentless « February 28th, 2025, 8:24 am
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by Talentless » June 10th, 2015, 7:06 am
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TL;DR: Most of the units I finished ended up in the mainline as of 1.18. If you want to use the new Saurian units in 1.16, download the Saurian Pack addon.

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As you might guess, saurians are my favorite race in Wesnoth by far. I'm surprised that there are no additional...
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February 28th, 2025, 8:24 am
Skeletal dragon portrait

Last post by ZombieKnight « February 16th, 2025, 2:07 pm
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by Lordlewis » October 8th, 2017, 11:03 am
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I've started making a skeletal dragon portrait, hopefully it will be good enough for the mainline. I've made this to show everyone what I'm doing, this is what I've done so far. It's just the outline currently but I will finish it, probably not soon though but depending on how much time i put into...
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February 16th, 2025, 2:07 pm
Amorphous's Pixel Art

Last post by Amorphous « February 8th, 2025, 2:19 pm
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by Amorphous » June 20th, 2012, 1:14 am
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Hi, all. I'm rather new to the forums and this is my first post (though I have been lurking for a while), so please bear with me if I'm not very knowledgeable on the workings of the forums. :) (I have read the Guidelines and such, but that can only do you so much when you first join a community,...
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February 8th, 2025, 2:19 pm
Weekly Pixelart Challenge

Last post by Refumee « December 14th, 2024, 8:32 am
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by Refumee » October 28th, 2024, 6:04 am

Quoting Makisu about the challenge:

What would it consist of? Well, anyone willing would have a week to make a themed graphic, where a few guidelines would be specified, such as: theme, race, purpose (and whatever else you yourself propose) e.g.: theme: foot scout; race: unspecified/any; purpose:...

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December 14th, 2024, 8:32 am
Numero's Art

Last post by Lord-Knightmare « December 8th, 2024, 12:47 pm
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by Numero » August 7th, 2024, 6:33 pm
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Hey I am trying to create some art, but I don't really know the right program. I need a program that I can create frankensteins with, I am using Windos paint but there I can only copy and paste rectangular pieces and rotate them rather freely. I'd like a program that has the same simple interface...
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December 8th, 2024, 12:47 pm
Mage Replacement/Alt and Other Units

Last post by maksiu « December 3rd, 2024, 12:31 pm
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by dipseydoodle » October 16th, 2024, 4:05 am

I've decided to have a special mage in my campaign that only advances to the white mage line. I'm calling it the cleric. It needs work.

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December 3rd, 2024, 12:31 pm

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