Normal Map Generator

Generate a tangent-space normal map from any sprite using a Sobel filter. Great for 2D lit shaders.

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Generate normal maps for dynamic 2D lighting.

Generate a clean tangent-space normal map from any sprite — drop it into Unity, Godot, or a custom shader for real-time 2D lighting effects.

What you can build with it

  • Add dynamic lighting to 2D platformers
  • Build lit isometric scenes
  • Generate normals for 2D lit shader effects

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Tool slug: normal-map-generator