Spriter Pro
User’s Manual version 1.4
1
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What is Spriter
2.
Quickstart
3
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Starting a Project
4
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Setting Default Pivot Points for Images
5
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Placing a Sprite (Image) on the Canvas (Frame)
6
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Adjusting the Z-order of Sprites
7
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Creating and Assigning Bones to Sprites
8
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Animating Sprites and Bones
9.
Copying Individual Attributes of an Object to All Frames
1
0
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Swapping the Image of a Sprite in Your Animation
1
1
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Editing the Timing of a Key-frame or an Entire Animation
1
2
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Advanced Timeline Editing
1
3
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Duplicating Entire Keyframes
1
4
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Adding Additional Sprites to Finished Animations
1
5
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Key All Versus Key Selected
16.
Adding Sound Effects to Your Animation
17.
Papagayo Lip Sync
1
8
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Adding Collision Rectangles to Frames
1
9
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Adding “Action Points” to Frames
2
0
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What are Character Maps
2
1
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Creating a Character Map
2
2
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Activating Character Maps and Stacking Them.
23.
Saving Character Map “Stacks” as Character Files
24.
TexturePacker Support
25.
Creating a Texture Atlas using clone of your project which uses
26.
Creating custom cropping settings for each Animation
27.
Using Color Customization features with Indexed color images
2
8
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Exporting Finished Animations as Sequential Images or GIFs
29.
Adding Variables to an Animation
30.
Adding Tags to an Animation
31.
Adding Event Triggers to an Animation
32.
Creating a Scaled Clone of Your Spriter Project (source images and all)
33.
Creating a Color Customized Clone of your Project (including source images)
34.
Batch Exporting Animations from character files.
35.
Importing One Spriter Project Into Another (Merging Spriter Projects)
36.
Mouse Controls and Shortcut Keys.
3
7
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Acknowledgements
Index
Important:
Typically the on-line version of the Spriter manual will be more up-to-date than Spriter’s built in manual.
You can view the online version at
http://www.brashmonkey.com/spriter_manual/
You can also download a PDF version of the manual from
https://brashmonkey.com/spriter_manual/Spriter_Manual.pdf
Quick-start
Adding Sprites
Bones
Animating
Index
Character Maps