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A collection of sprites that are loaded into memory as one image.

A collection of sprites that are loaded into memory as one image.

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Is there a tool to make a Spritesheet out of 1000 PNG's?

My graphics designer has made graphics in separate PNG files. Is there a clever tool/script that mashes them into a spritesheet? I could probably code something myself, but why re-invent the wheel :)
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How to Sort Shoebox frames by order?

I ve been playing with ShoeBox lately and when trying to make a frame sheet i see that they don't appear alphabetically (frame_1 , frame_2 , etc). But they appear by best fitting. In Texture-Packer you can sort it by name but i cant see that option…
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How should you save sprites for talking and blinking characters?

Lets say you have a game like Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney, where characters appear on screen and do things like: change their stance/pose depending on the situation and mood (looking happy, looking sad, looking at the camera, looking to the side,…
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Using spritesheets with z-buffer

I am working on a 2D game with sprite sheets. I might be completely overlooking something here, but I can't figure out for the life of me how to use sprite sheets with z-buffer testing. Here are the conflicting issues as I understand them: A sprite…
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How do I make an 8 bit sprite sheet using GIMP or Paint.NET?

I'm looking to create a sprite sheet for an 8 bit, 2D RPG I'm making. All I need to do at the moment is render in some textures. To do this, I want to make an 8x8 sprite sheet. Now, I am really bad at using anything to do with GIMP or Paint.NET, so…
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organizing animation in Flash CS6 for sprite sheets

Can I make a sprite sheet of a character which contains animated movies inside the main movie-symbol? I tried to export it, but those movies inside the main one are not animated. Thanks
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Create sprite sheet (texture atlas) from video with alpha

What's the best way to make a sprite sheet (texture atlas) from a video? In my case, I have videos of animated character expressions (e.g., smiling, frowning, sad, excited), which I intend to use as frames on quads in my app. I have video sized for…
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What's the quickest way to make sprite sheets

We are only a team of three people and between us we don't really have that much spare time, we only do game development as a hobby. What would be the most efficient way to make sprite sheets for use with programs such as game maker. Just basic…
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