Actors

[elite]

Hi im fairly new to game creator and i wanted to know how to get this white thingies off my sprite.

if you look carefully you can see grey (my arbiter sprite) and white bits around it (the bits that are not supposed to be there)
Does anyone know how to get rid of this?
Thanks
Twigser

[supa-tails]

well, I know that problem! It just depends on what you save it as, it is a common problemo that follows you pretty much anywhere you go that involves pictures! Try saving it as an... um... *supa tails is checking his files*

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AHA! IM LEARNING!!! Alright, you probably saved that as a JPEG am I right? Therefor, you must save it as a PNG or a GIF, or GIMP! (I think you save it as GIF only if it automaticly moves like somones avatar. You need a GIF editor in order to do that. Just save your sprites as PNG or GIMP (GIMP is a way past cool replica of PhotoShop exept that it is COMPLETELY FREE! )
Here are some examples:

[Bee-Ant]

Use or Save your sprites as BMP or PNG format...JPG is too bad for sprites...

[automail10]

well, I know that problem! It just depends on what you save it as, it is a common problemo that follows you pretty much anywhere you go that involves pictures! Try saving it as an... um... *supa tails is checking his files*

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AHA! IM LEARNING!!! Alright, you probably saved that as a JPEG am I right? Therefor, you must save it as a PNG or a GIF, or GIMP! (I think you save it as GIF only if it automaticly moves like somones avatar. You need a GIF editor in order to do that. Just save your sprites as PNG or GIMP (GIMP is a way past cool replica of PhotoShop exept that it is COMPLETELY FREE! )
Here are some examples:

Do you mean GIMP editor cuz i don't need a GIF editor to save stuff in a GIF format!

[supa-tails]

You dont NEED a GIF editor to save it as a GIF, GIF's are just moving pictures:
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