When to Refresh Your Avatar: Making a New Square Face
Your pixel avatar or square face doesn’t have to be forever. Sometimes a refresh — new colors, new mood, new platform — feels right. The Square Face Generator makes it easy to create a new one in minutes. Here’s when it might be time, and how to do it.
When a New Avatar Makes Sense
- New year, new look — A new square face can match a new phase or project.
- Different platform — You might want one style for Discord and another for X or a forum. The Square Face Generator on the home page lets you make as many as you like.
- Mood change — Swap cute for cool, or minimal for more detail. Same tool, new choices.
- Consistency check — If your current avatar is cluttered or hard to read at small size, a simpler pixel avatar from the Square Face Generator can fix that.
No Need to Start from Zero
You don’t have to invent a new face from scratch. Open the Square Face Generator, hit Random a few times, and when you see something close to what you want, tweak the eyes, mouth, hair, or colors. Many of the best square face avatars come from small changes to a random base.
Save and Switch
Create your new square face, click SAVE, and upload it where you use your avatar. You can keep the old file or replace it — the Square Face Generator doesn’t store anything, so your “library” is just the PNGs you’ve saved. Update one platform at a time or all at once; it’s up to you.
Quick Reminder
The Square Face Generator is free, no login, and runs on the home page. When you feel like a refresh, open it, make a new pixel avatar, and you’re done.