Questions tagged [sprites]
A 2D rendering of an object in space.
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SpriteAtlas's sprites not initialized in ScriptableObject?
I am trying to implement a simple abstraction over SpriteAtlas where I can simply request texture coordinates for a certain ...
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How to make under-construction sprites have blueprint graphics?
In my game, every placeable object and structure will only be placed as a blueprint, which the characters will then automatically build.
An example from "RimWorld":
Objects placed as ...
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How many Sprite Atlases should be used?
I am using Sprite Atlases in my game to fix a bug with gaps between tiles as a result of oversampling, and I started wondering how the atlases should be used.
What I'm asking here is whether I should ...
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2D Armor/Weapon System (Paperdolling)
I´m currently working on a 2D RPG where you should be able to compose your character from diffrent armor/weapon parts. For example the character can wear a "wooden helmet" and a "chain ...
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Why isn't my player in its pygame rect?
I am making a game in pygame and my player is supposed to be in its rect but it's not. Here is my code, What is wrong and how do I fix it?
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Sprite transparency fails when rendered through shader
I am currently trying to implement a shader to a sprite of mine, but the transparency is completely removed when the texture goes through a Sample Texture 2D node.
The sprite under the Sample Texture ...
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Making Sprite Movement Appear More Natural
Currently I have a 2D game in which the player and a computer controlled (non-player) sprite move from point to point collecting tokens in a continuous environment. The player and the non-player ...
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Editing Pixel Art, Copyright and “The Ship of Theseus” Problem
(Please read the entire question before you crucify me :p)
This is a question that has been on my mind for some time.
Basically, How much of a sprite needs to be changed in order for you to claim &...
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text - part of the sprite or dynamically generated
I am trying to reproduce the same stamping tool as the one we found in the video game "Papers, Please".
In my case I want my users to be able to modify the text they are going to stamp. I ...
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How to remove a sprite from a group?
I am trying to make a chess game with Pygame, but am unable to remove the chess piece when it is captured. Stack Overflow already has a question on this here. But this code doesn't seem to work. When ...
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Sprite sorting is working fine but tilemap sorting is working the opposite way I want it to [duplicate]
I provided some screenshots to display what I'm talking about. The blue tile is a sprite, and the bushes are made from tilemap, each being 4 16x16 tiles. My transparency sort axis is set to 0,1,0. I'...
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Invert the colour of pixels where 1 bit sprites are overlapping
I have a simple scene in Unity that makes use of some simple art that uses either white or transparent colours to create a 1-bit art design. The image below shows this.
I want to have a that if two ...
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how would i make a sprite go in front and behind a 2d wall? [duplicate]
I've tried a few solutions but none seem to work. first, I tried adding half of that same sprite onto the original and then making the layer higher, which would work, except my original sprite can ...
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Turning a flashlight on/off via SetActive
I don't know if this matters, but I'm using Unity 2D. The code only turns the flashlight off, but not back on.
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Why does 'SpriteRenderer.drawMode' virtually change from Tiled to Simple when 'SpriteRenderer.size' exceeds some value?
Given:
texture size = 225x225
2D sprite object;
SpriteRenderer.drawMode = SpriteDrawMode.Tiled;
Now if SpriteRenderer.size is changed to 286x286 the sprite is ...
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Identify when Unity Button Enters Pressed State
I am trying to create a UI Button Prefab with a text child element that I would like to use all over my application. Its intended behavior is very simple:
Its size would be dependent on the text's ...
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How to properly delete unwanted models
I am implementing bullets into my game, and each bullet has a lifetime. Whenever the bullet has existed for a set amount of time or collides with an object, the bullet should be deleted. I implemented ...
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Parsing Sprites from Spritesheet
How can I parse a spritesheet consisting of scattered sprites with different sizes, like this example and return the (x, y) and ...
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Unity 2D Problem: Tilemap Tearing ONLY in Scene View
Facing an annoying problem with unity, googled to no avail. Basically I was having tilemap tearing so I created a sprite default material with pixel snap on. This fixed the tearing when running the ...
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How to handle player slowness while moving up and down in a Top Down game with angled ortho camera and angled sprite due to stretching of ground?
So i'm making a 2D top down game setup in 3D using tilted Sprites and angled orthographic camera.
My camera setup is as shown.
In my game I have the floor flat on the X/Z plane with walls/characters ...
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How do I change a sprite using code from another node? [duplicate]
I'm trying to make a program in Godot where the player can put a bunch of images into a folder, and when the button is pressed, have the image appear as a sprite on the screen. With the current code, ...
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How can I set up a 3D camera for a top-down game like Enter the Gungeon?
DodgeRollGames, the developers of Enter the Gungeon, tweeted that the game was in fact made in 3D
They tried to explain how they set their camera in this reddit post.
Basically what they said was :
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Weird “jiggly”/“warping” effect on my tiles
I need help with a problem I'm having in Unity regarding a "jiggly"/"warping" effect. It is a strange effect which occurs when I move my sprite character and makes the tiles have ...
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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? [duplicate]
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 ...
