Pixel Forge
Shader playground for Metal
Only for Mac
$9.99
Mac
Create stunning and dynamic digital artwork using Apple's Metal shading language in Pixel Forge!
Pixel Forge is a shader playground for Apple’s Metal where your digital artwork comes to life! Don't want to learn all the complexities of setting up a Metal app but want to use Metal's powerful shading language to create beautiful, dynamic art? Pixel Forge takes care of all of the heavy lifting and provides tons of built-in additional functionality to make creating dazzling shaders fast and easy!
Features:
- Press the Run button to compile and run your Metal shader code
- Toggle Play/Pause
- Save your creations for later editing
- Include images as textures
- Render the current frame to a PNG file
- Help menu with information about Pixel Forge's extra utilities as well as access to Metal's documentation
- Additional helper functions, types, and options to make building in Metal easier and more powerful
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- [New Feature] Add up to 5 textures by dragging and dropping them into the image wells!
- [New Feature] Clear an unneeded texture image by selecting the image well and press the delete key
- [Bugfix] Fixed rendered frames being vertically flipped
- [Bugfix] More refinement of resizing issues and layout quirks
The developer, Big Byte Studios, Inc., indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
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The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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Information
- Seller
- Big Byte Studios, Inc.
- Size
- 3.5 MB
- Category
- Developer Tools
- Compatibility
Requires macOS 11.0 or later.
- Mac
Requires macOS 11.0 or later.
- Mac
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © Copyright (C) 2023-2024 Big Byte Studios, Inc. All rights reserved.

