Sprites and Backdrops

These are images allow the users to create and program.

What Sprite is?

A sprite is an object or character that can be programmed to perform actions. Each sprite has its own scripts, costumes, and sounds, and can move on its own. In the edit screen, sprites appear in the sprites pane below the stage.

Default sprite is cat, but you can change the sprite and delete the sprite.

How to select and deselect the sprite?

To select a sprite you have to click on the sprite icon in the sprite pane. When you click, the sprite gets blue color frame.

When you click on other sprite in the sprite pane, first sprite will deselect and no more blue frame

How to change the Sprite name?

Step 1: Select the sprite you want to change the name

Step 2: You must type the name in the “Sprite” box.

How to change X Y coordinates of the sprite?

Step 1: Select the sprite you want to move

Step 2: Change the X value between -240 to 240

Step 3: Change the Y value between -180 to 180

How to show and hide the sprite?

Step 1: Select the sprite you want to show or hide

Step 2: Click on the Show yes or no button

How to change the size of the sprite?

Step 1: Select the sprite you want to change

Step 2: Type the “Size”.

How to change the direction of the sprite?

Step 1: Select the sprite you want to change

Step 2: Type the “Direction”