Build Your Own 2D Game Engine and Create Great Web Games: Using HTML5, JavaScript, and WebGL2

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5. Working with Textures, Sprites, and Fonts

Kelvin Sung¹  , Jebediah Pavleas², Matthew Munson³ and Jason Pace⁴

(1)

Bothell, WA, USA

(2)

Kenmore, WA, USA

(3)

Lake Forest Park, WA, USA

(4)

Portland, OR, USA

 

After completing this chapter, you will be able to

• Use any image or photograph as a texture representing characters or objects in your game

• Understand and use texture coordinates to identify a location on an image

• Optimize texture memory utilization by combining multiple characters and objects into one image

• Produce and control animations using sprite sheets ...