Exploring the PSK: Adding Character Art

As we’re leading up to the first public showcase of the Platformer Starter Kit, we thought we would take some time to walk through some of the features of the Kit, and how to use them.

The Kit includes one fully animated character, but let’s say you have some other character art that you would like to use.  How would you include it?

Here are the steps:

• Include the image in your Actionscript project
• Create a tile sheet for your sprite
• Update your player character template to use the new sprite indices
• Test the new sprite in-game

Let’s look through each of these in turn:

More information coming soon!

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