A sprite sheet is a large image containing many smaller images arranged in a grid. The main idea is to speed up load time and compute resources as computers are well optimized for working with images.

Google Maps on iOS has a new feature that could save you a few minutes of aimlessly walking through a parking lot. The feature, announced by Google Maps senior product manager Rio Akasaka and reported ...

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Abstract: Iterating on creating pixel art character sprite sheets is essential to the game development process. However, it can take a lot of effort until the final versions containing different poses ...

ADDRESSING A NATIONAL EMERGENCY: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order implementing an additional 40% tariff on Brazil, bringing the total tariff amount to 50%, to deal with ...

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Google Maps is rolling out a tweaked sharing menu for places. When a place is selected, tapping on the Share chip will bring up a new Share sheet with options for: Share this place, Copy link, and ...

Whether you're heading across town or across the country, a navigation app like Google Maps can be essential to easier travel. It can help you steer clear of heavy traffic, accidents, toll roads and ...