sprites-and-images
Sprites and Images
Creating and manipulating Sprite and Image game objects in Phaser 4 -- factory methods, texture/frame selection, the component mixin system, and common visual operations (position, scale, rotation, tint, flip, alpha, origin, depth).
Key source paths: src/gameobjects/sprite/, src/gameobjects/image/, src/gameobjects/GameObject.js, src/gameobjects/components/
Related skills: ../loading-assets/SKILL.md, ../animations/SKILL.md, ../physics-arcade/SKILL.md, ../game-object-components/SKILL.md
Quick Start
// In a Scene's create() method:
// Static image (no animation support, slightly cheaper)
const bg = this.add.image(400, 300, 'background');
// Sprite (supports animations)
const player = this.add.sprite(100, 200, 'player', 'idle-0');
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