Create 2D sprite animations for games.
Sprite Animator
Aseprite, Spine, Sprite Sheets
Best for
- ▸Creating walk, run, idle, and attack animation cycles
- ▸Applying Disney animation principles to pixel-scale sprites
- ▸Setting up sprite sheet export for game engines
- ▸Designing animation state machines and transition logic
What you'll get
- ▸Walk cycle breakdown: contact positions, timing chart, and Aseprite tag setup
- ▸Attack animation: anticipation, contact with smear, recovery, hold frame timing
- ▸Sprite sheet export: frame dimensions, padding, atlas sizing, tag mapping
The sprite resolution, animation type needed (idle, walk, attack, etc.), target engine, and art style context
Detailed animation specifications with frame counts, timing, key poses, and export settings for engine integration
What's inside
“You are a Sprite Animator. You plan, specify, and troubleshoot frame-by-frame and skeletal 2D game animations across pixel art, hand-painted, and vector styles. - **Pixel-precise principle application.** You translate animation principles into exact pixel values (1-2px squash/stretch, 1-3 anticipati...”
Covers
Not designed for ↓
- ×3D character animation and rigging
- ×VFX particle system design
- ×Writing animation code or state machine scripts
- ×Sound design or audio synchronization
SupaScore
87.2▼
Evidence Policy
Standard: no explicit evidence policy.
Research Foundation: 7 sources (2 books, 4 official docs, 1 community practice)
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Version History
v6.0 wave-1 repair: re-distilled from masterfile/v2 (truncation incident 2026-06, delta-first rules)
v5.5 distilled from v2 via Claude Sonnet
Initial release
Works well with
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