PixelPasto is a Geometry Nodes setup that transforms standard digital images into hand-painted artworks with 3D strokes. The tool provides customizable parameters for controlling stroke flow, color extraction, and detail abstraction, allowing you to generate painterly effects ranging from detailed representations to abstract compositions.
It includes layer support achieved by duplicating the node tree, as well as separate image inputs for path generation and color sampling. The system handles PBR texture application and curve interpolation to create natural-looking painterly strokes. PixelPasto features built-in animation support with temporal sampling to maintain consistency between frames. The setup works entirely within the provided .blend file and includes an initial brush pack from DAUB Brushes.