Tag: image formats

  • A Dash of Game Development – 7. Images, Sprites and Textures.

    We will be looking at a bit of theory again in this chapter. First let’s start with images. An image is often used interchangeably with the terms picture and bitmap. If you recall, we talked about bitmaps in chapter 4 — where we understood what a bitmap was. Images are usually stored on a storage medium in…