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Tim Young 2017-10-04 03:17:40 +02:00
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SpritesInDepth.md

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The SpriteLibrary is going to look for multiple “frames”, which are individual images. These are usually easiest to create in one image, one after the other. For example: The SpriteLibrary is going to look for multiple “frames”, which are individual images. These are usually easiest to create in one image, one after the other. For example:
-future image- ![Man jumping](images/ManJumpRight.png)
This is a 4-frame sprite of a man jumping to the right. The sprite, when you define it, starts reading from the left side and moves to the right. This is a 4-frame sprite of a man jumping to the right. The sprite, when you define it, starts reading from the left side and moves to the right.
Here is another 4-frame sprite, this one of the same man, drawing a gun and shooting. Here is another 4-frame sprite, this one of the same man, drawing a gun and shooting.
-future image- ![Man Shooting](images/ManShootRight.png)
In the actual sprite itself, you do not want to have the lines going around and in-between the spaces. I show them here, simply to help explain how a sprite is constructed. In Gimp, I have a layer for my “grid”, and I can hide that layer when I go to save my sprite file. In the actual sprite itself, you do not want to have the lines going around and in-between the spaces. I show them here, simply to help explain how a sprite is constructed. In Gimp, I have a layer for my “grid”, and I can hide that layer when I go to save my sprite file.
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Here is an example. We are have this image in our resources: Here is an example. We are have this image in our resources:
-future image- ![Monsters](images/Properties-Resources-Monsters.png)
Each of the images is 100x100. We want to read in the second set of images, the jelly-monster. Each of the images is 100x100. We want to read in the second set of images, the jelly-monster.
```c# ```c#
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JellyMonster.AddAnimation(0,180); JellyMonster.AddAnimation(0,180);
``` ```
This would have him basically jiggling on his head. What we really would want to do for the jelley-monster, would be to flip him horizontally using: This would have him basically jiggling on his head. What we really would want to do for the jelley-monster, would be to flip him horizontally using:
![Upsidedown](images/JellyUpsideDown.png)
```c# ```c#
public void AddAnimation( public void AddAnimation(
int AnimationToCopy, int AnimationToCopy,