Link to source images: http://tiny.cc/cgipixelcity
0:00 intro & download images
0:58 image size (for pixel art with hard edges)
1:54 cut out sky
04:20 reduce colours for 8-bit style
05:15 apply custom colours with gradient map
08:00 paint buildings over fuzzy areas
11:40 design building with lasso tool & bucket fill
14:48 automatically cut out by foreground
16:30 antennas and highlights for 3d effect
18:31 adding windows
23:07 glowing lights
24:40 add planet
26:24 spotlights
27:20 mirroring symmetrical buildings
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