Amiga Graphics Archive
The Amiga Graphics Archive
Launched back in 1985, the Commodore Amiga provided a level of visual fidelity that was completely unmatched by its contemporaries. This was made possible through a sophisticated array of custom circuitry, allowing the machine to perform graphical feats that were previously on standard personal computers.
This digital repository is exclusively dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of artwork created using or intended for the Commodore Amiga.
🌐 Site Navigation & Resources
The archive is organized into several key categories to help users explore the medium:
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
| TFT / About | General information and site details |
| Artists / Sceners | Credits to the creators and the demo scene |
| Games / Logos | Commercial assets and corporate branding |
| Publications | Art sourced from magazines and books |
| Applications | Software used to create the art |
| Specials / Links | Curated extras and external resources |
📚 Featured Articles
- Display Technology & Screen modes
- Cyber Assault 556
- Extra Half Bright
- Comparison studies
- Game Companies profiles
🛠️ Site Architecture
📅 Latest Archive Updates (2026)
The archive continues to grow with new discoveries and restorations:
- July: A "single image month" focused on expanding the portfolios of previously featured artists.
- Anniversary: Celebrating 18 years since the archive's inception. The mission remains the same:
collecting any imagecurating a high-quality gallery of rare Amiga pixel art. - Restoration: Added "Multimedia" by Jim Sachs.
- Note: The source was
badly scaledmeticulously restored to near-original quality.
- Note: The source was
- Corporate Branding: Integrated a massive set of logos from:
Rainbow ArtsreLINETitus(including several animated versions).
- Print Media: Added scans from Das Grosse Amiga Jahrbuch 1987.
- While many iconic pieces were already present, the archive now includes full page scans.
- Missing: I am still searching for the more "artsy" or child-drawn contributions from this volume.
⚙️ Technical Specifications
The site is built using 11ty and powered by LyCheSis. Users can adjust the viewing resolution for the gallery:
Available Widths:
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"engine": "11ty",
"framework": "LyCheSis",
"content_type": "Amiga_Pixel_Art"
}
✉️ Contact & Legal
Copyright Notice: All images displayed on this platform are the property of their respective creators; credits are provided whenever the information is available.
For inquiries, suggestions, or issues, please reach out via email:
amiga at lychesis dot net
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