Questions tagged [sprites]
A 2D rendering of an object in space.
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LibGDX Shader that converts sprite to single colour with blurred edges
I made a shader which turns all the colours of the texture to black but I also want it to be blurred at the edges where the opaque sprite turns transparent.
Original texture with desired output.
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How to choose between 2D sprites versus 3D models for a 2D game?
I wanted to know how to decide between using 2D vs 3D models for games.
What are the advantages/disadvantages of using 3D models versus 2D sprites in 2D games?
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Make a child sprite match the layer ordering of its parent
I have my project settings set up to order the sprites' visual layering based on their y position.
If I add a sword as a child to my character, the sword won't have the same order as the parent so ...
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Make enemy move diagonally in 2D
I'm making the enemy follow the player only straight or diagonally e.g.(1,1)(1,0)(0,1)(-1,1).
I expected the problem that I have, but I don't really know how to fix it. When my enemy is placed ...
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Lights not displayed on Sprite
I have a scene that contains 3 elements:
Main Camera
A 2D Sprite that renders a single white pixel image, scaled to 2000 x 1000
A point light with a yellow color
What should be done so that the ...
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Having Problems in PyGame with Mouse Cursor and Sprite Collision
I know something is not right but I'm just starting out and hit a wall.
Basically, I just want to MouseClick on a Sprite and make something happen.
The mouse clicking itself works, the sprite ...
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How should I setup my sprites for 2D combat?
I was painting pixel sprites of a goblin (the enemies in the game). I first thought of making sprites of it for each different scenario:
facing camera, moving toward camera 1, moving toward camera 2,
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How to use HD and SD sprites in Unity addressables
I am able to load sprites using Unity addressables. But how can I use SD or HD variants of a sprite based on my device resolution?
Previously I was using LIBGDX, and it has ...
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Why use sprite tile maps on the GPU in WebGL?
I'm trying to figure out the best way of rendering my layered tiled maps with WebGL, and have come across this tutorial several times: https://blog.tojicode.com/2012/07/sprite-tile-maps-on-gpu.html
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How do I determine that the edge of the camera intersects the edge of the background sprite? UE4
I'm trying to make sure that when the camera reaches the border (left or right) of the sprite's background, a copy of it is spawned from the corresponding side. But I seem to be missing something in ...
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How can I create a musical sheet using sprites?(Ocarina of time )
I am looking to make a musical sheet similar to the image below:
I want to:
use sprites prefabs
have each sprite correspond to a different line
Move down notes are more are being played
have tail ...
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Place Buildings to represent village
I try to convert an array of Buildings into a representation of a small village. There are several different buildings in a village, like factories that are located on the outside of the village, ...
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Efficient sprite animation display methods?
I'm making a game sprite, with animations for transitioning to different states, such as idle, sleeping, etc. I'm wondering what the most efficient way to play the animations is. As of now, I have a ...
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Changing Animation Sprites At Runtime Once
I am designing a 2d platformer with pixel 32x32 sprites, right now I’m using the method that’s utilized at 20 minutes in this video.
I’m pretty much creating a main player parent object and adding the ...
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How to make a sprite face the player sprite (pygame 2d)
Basically I have a sprite and I want its front/face to face the player sprite. All the sprites are rectangles/squares and use .get_rect().
I have a base class for ...
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Any problems with flipping a sprite by scale? (2d Platformer)
I am wondering if there are any problems with flipping a sprite on the x-axis using vector2 to tell which direction it is facing/flip. Though doing this helps me write less code for Ray-cast direction ...
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Sprite walk animation blurring when sprite image moves too quickly
I didn't see any other questions like this that had an answer so I thought I'd ask in hopes this helps someone else too. I have a game I'm in the beginning stages of working on, and I've gotten to the ...
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How to select a sprite with the mouse in c# XNA?
I'm attempting to create a chess game, for the movement I need to be able to click on a piece with the mouse, and then the square I'd like to move it to. Each piece on the board is a sprite, and I'm ...
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How to align the Polygon Collider 2D in Unity to match the position of Sprite?
How to align the Polygon Collider 2D in Unity to match the position of Sprite?
I have a game object. It has a Sprite Renderer with an image. Now I add a Polygon Collider 2D component to the game ...
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PYGAME - Sprite movement seize to function when entire X and Y span is reviewed
I've created an sprite class that has a detection radius checking if the player enters the zone. If yes, the sprite moves towards the player. It works perfectly fine when the sprite checks for three ...
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Data structure backing tile-based map?
I'm building a tile-based game with a similar art style as Stardew Valley, but have a few questions around technique. My understanding is that it's best to store the maps as a byte array of tile ids ...
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I do not understand the code version of time based sprite animation?
I'm Universo and for the longest time had coding issues around the concept of time-based sprite animation basically, do not know how to implement it and any code or explanation simple or complex that ...
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Sprite UV returning wrong values in script in newer Unity versions
I'm recreating in Unity 2019.4 an old project I have done few years ago in Unity 5.4.0. This project consists of a tiled map editor using unity editor scripts which reads baked data files containing ...
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SNES development: why bitplanes get scrambled?
I am following this tutorial https://georgjz.github.io/snesaa04/. I am stuck on trying to draw a sprite.
Where the end result should be this:
My end result is this:
As I have not been able to find ...
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Unity color transparency is affecting image transparency
I am building a chess board in Unity.
I have a Grid Layout component made out of 64 Single_Field PreFabs.
I instantiate the field like this
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(Unity) How to show a texture on a model at a specific Pixels Per Unit?
I'd like to use flat 3D models alongside pixel art sprites, but I have no idea how to make the textures applied to these models have the same Pixels Per Units as the sprites.
How can I achieve this ...
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How to flip a sprite that is noncentered
I have a sprite that I want to flip horizontal but I don't want it to look like the sprite is "changing position". I have code that changes the sprite horizontal direction depending if you ...
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solid color to sprite (javascript game)
Hi I recently created a javascript game, in this game, math random is used to pick a random shape.
The shapes are in strings, and the associated numbers within the string are then used to show a color....
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My pixel art looks weird in the game view in Unity [duplicate]
I am making my first 2D game in Unity and something has been bothering me. If I'm in the scene view, my game looks fine but when I go to the game view the pixels in the sprites aren't rendered ...
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Why won't PNGs load successfully to game from server?
I'm working on a game which involves loading pictures from a server and rendering them as sprites. The images are stored as PNGs and open normally from on the server. I get no errors when downloading. ...
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unity spriterenderer scale to fit screen portion
let me explain what i have.
a camera that render only a sprite ( sprite renderer) and what i'm looking for is to scale that sprite renderer to fit a screen portion (not the entire screen) for example ...
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How to make player walk through layers of 2d fog smoothly?
I'm trying to recreate the fog effect that Graveyard Keeper has, with several layers, so taller objects will get less fog. I'm using the approach described here:
the devs post on Gamasutra
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Unity-How can I enlarge the sprite to avoid the movement of the character when the pivot change?
Changing the pivot to custom on all of the sprites is not a viable option for me
Video showing the problem:
https://youtu.be/YpAdamkbhFA
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How to animate large and complex sprites with modular parts
I am trying to animate sprites like metal slug bosses.
But they can't be animated as regular and squared sprites because the have multiple moving parts at same time.
Considering i am talking about ...
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How to fuse 2 sprites as they approach each other in Unity2D?
Hi i seen this video by Sebastian Lague on ray marching. Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cp5WWtMoeKg&t=204s At 3:19 mins.
I want this merging effect but for 2D sprites. Please can someone ...
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Unity - Transforming horizontal distance between two spriteRenderers to set UnityEngine.UI.Button width to this distance
In my Unity scene, I have a couple of spriteRenderers and a UnityEngine.UI.Button called ...
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How can I use Drag handlers (IBeginDragHandler, IEndDragHandler, IDragHandler) with a 2D sprite renderer instead of a UI Image?
In my game, I assigned all of the blocks to be 2D sprites so that they could be easily converted into prefabs:
However, when designing the drag and drop scripts, I noticed that all of the drag and ...
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Slot machine game Phaser 3
I need an advice on creating a slot machine phaser game.
So it looks like this
I need to plan an approach to do the animation of the reels of the slot machine. I have idea of using tileSprite, are ...
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Using Unitys URP how to make sprites lit by 3D Lights again?
I'm working on 3D game and I converted my project to URP. Everything works fine expect sprites that previously were 'Sprite/Diffuse' so they were lit by 3D lights (kind of Doom style, 2D elements in ...
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Unity: Sprite stretch issue
I have a simple png square 8px x 8px. In Unity I've left the pixels per unit at 100 and added the image to the scene to create a prefab of the item.
I then add four items to the screen like so:
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How can I use .txt or .xml reference file to slice up spritesheets in Lua?
I've been learning to code games in Lua, and I've recently started on my own project. I wanted to use the following spritesheet from Kenney.nl, as well as a few other spritesheets from them
but I'm a ...
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Sorting layer issue with multiple sprites and a Tilemap in Unity
I have a particle system that draws a blood splat. I have a Tilemap that represents terrain. However, the blood splats, which are on a sorting layer in front of the terrain, are somehow rendered both ...
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Sprites lose quality when in Unity
Whenever I drag a sprite sheet into unity, it, for whatever reason, distorts. Is there any way to remedy this?
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Distorted
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How to create a 2D Polygon Sprite from prefab at runtime?
At start of my 2D unity game I want to create a new "building" (at random).
So I created a prefab named "Building" from a polygon sprite. Then I created a "Empty Game Object&...
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How to decide sprite size for isometric tile textures?
When I draw these textures on screen, I put them in a sprite and specify a width and height to draw the sprites in like this:
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How to change a sprite via script at runtime when using an animator?
I am making a simple 2D shooter.
I have my character's body and head as different objects, as I want him to look up/down regardless of the movement.
So, I basically use the following script:
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Can the particle system in Unity select sprites from a spritesheet based on angle?
I want to create a particle system for gore effects. I have some requirements that don't seem possible with Unity's built-in particle system, but I want to make sure I haven't overlooked something. So ...
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Unity Animation Controller and walking diagonally keeps switching between the two diagonals?
Using Unity 2019.4.1f1 Personal.
I have the above Animation Controller. When only walking in one direction at a time and when you stop you stay facing that direction, this works as planned.
All of ...
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Unity - Sprite vertices in 3D world
Rookie here, still learning the basics of Unity.
I've been using a quad as a cursor sitting flat on top of a hilly terrain mesh. I've been getting the terrain angle by raycasting down at all four ...
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unable to see sprite in scene Getting error as floating point precision limitation
I am trying to create game object by dragging image from project window to scene I am getting error as due to floating point precision limitation- it is recommended to bring the world coordinates of ...
