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Better editor sprite area
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VernJensen wrote: [quote author=aquaMat link=1168496409/0#1 date=1168506999](That's whay I almost never create/use those layer-0 windows..... its tiles just all look black to me !!!)

I would never do layer 0 stuff by hand. Look at the Empty Mansion. There's a room full of windows/arches/jail cells in layer 0. Just use the selection tool, copy, and paste into your room. :-)

Same thing for ladders, vines, etc. Check out the various rooms for this purpose in Empty mansion.
@Vern: As good + helpful as it is that these things are there to be copied, I have hardly ever used them....for several reasons:

1. For vines and ladders etc. .... I usually want every ladder etc. to look a bit different from the last one, so I'm reluctant to just copy and paste the same one again.... it takes longer, but makes the rooms a bit 'different' and more 'realistic'.

2. As far as backgrounds are concerned, the windows I did use on a few occasions, but usually I do try to create
new things
in the background too, and it's always a lot of trial & error while choosing the right tiles.

Therefore I can only beg with you, while you're at it...please do make the tiles area also bigger, not just the sprites area (as in the picture above) !!! Smile
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Better editor sprite area - by VernJensen - 01-11-2007, 06:20 AM
Re: Better editor sprite area - by aquaMat - 01-11-2007, 09:16 AM
Re: Better editor sprite area - by Semi-Native - 01-11-2007, 12:10 PM
Re: Better editor sprite area - by VernJensen - 01-11-2007, 06:41 PM
Re: Better editor sprite area - by Wingy - 01-11-2007, 10:35 PM
Re: Better editor sprite area - by aquaMat - 01-12-2007, 10:29 PM
Re: Better editor sprite area - by VernJensen - 01-15-2007, 06:47 PM
Re: Better editor sprite area - by VernJensen - 01-15-2007, 06:50 PM
Re: Better editor sprite area - by VernJensen - 01-15-2007, 07:02 PM
Re: Better editor sprite area - by VernJensen - 01-15-2007, 07:13 PM
Re: Better editor sprite area - by Semi-Native - 01-15-2007, 08:03 PM
Re: Better editor sprite area - by Freddy - 01-15-2007, 08:35 PM
Re: Better editor sprite area - by aquaMat - 01-16-2007, 12:20 AM
Re: Better editor sprite area - by Semi-Native - 01-16-2007, 11:39 AM
Re: Better editor sprite area - by VernJensen - 01-16-2007, 08:35 PM
Re: Better editor sprite area - by aquaMat - 01-18-2007, 10:18 AM
Re: Better editor sprite area - by VernJensen - 01-18-2007, 07:17 PM
Re: Better editor sprite area - by Semi-Native - 01-18-2007, 09:44 PM
Re: Better editor sprite area - by brell - 01-18-2007, 09:58 PM
Re: Better editor sprite area - by aquaMat - 01-28-2007, 11:27 AM
Re: Better editor sprite area - by Maniac - 01-29-2007, 10:58 PM
Re: Better editor sprite area - by VernJensen - 01-30-2007, 08:31 PM
Re: Better editor sprite area - by Wingy - 01-30-2007, 08:43 PM
Re: Better editor sprite area - by aquaMat - 01-31-2007, 11:52 AM
Re: Better editor sprite area - by Wingy - 01-31-2007, 12:29 PM
Re: Better editor sprite area - by VernJensen - 02-01-2007, 08:33 PM

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