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Archive of the antipixel images

Antipixel archive

Archive of the antipixel / 80x15 web badges / 80x15 brilliant button images.

About

Antipixel is a website badge, very often placed in the footer, used to inform users on technologies that website uses, standards that website complies with, a license under which content is published on etc.

According to Polish Wikipedia^1, Antipixel was invented by Jeremy Hedley, who ran a blog under the same name^2.

Article called "Steal These Buttons" posted on 22 Oct 2002 by Jeremy Hedley

How to

Badge proportions

Recomended badge proportions from zwahlendesign.ch:

Standard Web Badge

Font

Font used in most antipixel graphics:

Silkscreen by Jason Kottke under custom license

Tools

  • Adam Kalsey's Button Maker - http://www.kalsey.com/tools/buttonmaker/
  • Samuele Santi's Python-powered Antipixel generation library (APyX) - https://github.com/rshk/apyx
    • Fork of APyX working under Python 3 - https://github.com/mbledkowski/apyx/tree/main

Not working anymore

  • RedKid's Button Generator (BROKEN!) - http://www.redkid.net/generator/button/index2.php
  • Luca Zappa's 80x15 Brilliant Button Maker (DOWN!) - http://web.archive.org/web/20180105041443/http://www.lucazappa.com/brilliantMaker/buttonImage.php

Badges

Packs

Contribute

Feel free to add new badges, new Links etc. using Pull Request, or by opening an issue.

License

Content created by @mbledkowski and uploaded to this repo is licensed under CC0 1.0. Other content added to this archive is owned by its original creators.