diff --git a/src/assets/guidelines/spriting/aseprite-template.png b/src/assets/guidelines/spriting/aseprite-template.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d66b2bc Binary files /dev/null and b/src/assets/guidelines/spriting/aseprite-template.png differ diff --git a/src/assets/guidelines/spriting/wall-sprites.png b/src/assets/guidelines/spriting/wall-sprites.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..74f84d9 Binary files /dev/null and b/src/assets/guidelines/spriting/wall-sprites.png differ diff --git a/src/guidelines/spriting.md b/src/guidelines/spriting.md index e82ef28..934aff8 100644 --- a/src/guidelines/spriting.md +++ b/src/guidelines/spriting.md @@ -87,5 +87,16 @@ Shadows and highlights in an object should also be temperature-neutral, since th This should probably be split in to its own doc eventually, but I need to document these things quickly so whatever. ### Wall Sprites -**Use the SS14 tileset tool for generating wall sprites,** it will save you a lot of time. can find it in your repo in ``Tools/SS14 Aseprite Templates``. You will need Aseprite to use it. +Wall sprites look incredibly daunting and incomprehensible at first, but are much easier then they appear. You only really need to make 5 sprites: + +![](../assets/guidelines/spriting/wall-sprites.png) + +If you can, **use the SS14 tileset tool for generating wall sprites.** It will save you a lot of time. You can find it in your repo at``Tools/SS14 Aseprite Templates``. You will need Aseprite to use it. + When copy pasting sprites over to use for the wall template, make sure to **convert the original layer you are copy pasting from to a tileset layer,** or it won't work. You can do this by right clicking the layer you want to convert and then going to Convert To > Tileset. + +To make the tiles automatically replace the existing patches on the wall sheet, you will also need to select the Manual option in the top left, right above your palette display. + +If you do not have Aseprite, you can still work out what tiles need to go where manually by using a reference image. Here is a flattened version of the aseprite template: + +![](../assets/guidelines/spriting/aseprite-template.png) \ No newline at end of file