{"id":228,"date":"2017-12-23T16:17:15","date_gmt":"2017-12-23T16:17:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wieringsoftware.com\/ts2\/?page_id=228"},"modified":"2017-12-25T13:39:46","modified_gmt":"2017-12-25T13:39:46","slug":"maps","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wieringsoftware.com\/ts2\/learn\/maps\/","title":{"rendered":"Maps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To create a new map, right-click on <strong>Maps<\/strong> in the project window and select <strong>New Map&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-229\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wieringsoftware.com\/ts2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/map-properties-300x160.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wieringsoftware.com\/ts2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/map-properties-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wieringsoftware.com\/ts2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/map-properties.png 387w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Tile Width and Height should be the same as that of your tilesheet. However, you can now also use double size in your maps, like 16&#215;16 for 8&#215;8 tiles.<\/p>\n<p>The map works like other components in Tile Studio II, you can use the left mouse button to place the selected tile(s) from your tilesheet and use the right mouse button to select a new tile from the map.<\/p>\n<p>You can make a selection in the map by holding down <strong>Shift<\/strong> and dragging with the mouse.<\/p>\n<p>Once you have a selection, you can use <strong>Ctrl<\/strong>+<strong>F<\/strong> to fill it with the current tile. With multiple tiles you can use <strong>Ctrl<\/strong>+<strong>Shift<\/strong>+<strong>F<\/strong> to stretch fill. You can also do <em>Flip \/ Rotate<\/em> or <em>Move Tiles<\/em> from the <em>Maps<\/em> menu.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>The following is only available in the Pro version:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>You can also recolor any area on your maps. This is done by using a palette offset shift (within one gradient) or a gradient shift.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-213 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wieringsoftware.com\/ts2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/map2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wieringsoftware.com\/ts2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/map2.png 500w, https:\/\/www.wieringsoftware.com\/ts2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/map2-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When you have selected an area in your map, you can recolor it by using the <strong>+<\/strong> and <strong>&#8211;<\/strong> keys (lighter, darker, add <strong>Shift<\/strong> for fine tuning) and <strong>Ctrl<\/strong>+<strong>+<\/strong> and <strong>Ctrl<\/strong>+<strong>&#8211;<\/strong> to change the gradient. Then you can also copy a color with <strong>Shift<\/strong>+<strong>\/<\/strong> and paste it with <strong>\/<\/strong> and finally you can reset the color with <strong>*<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>You can also recolor an entire layer by using the <em>ColorTransform<\/em> property in the layer&#8217;s properties. That way you can multiply all color values with a color and then add a second color to the result.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Back to <a href=\"..\/\">Learn<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To create a new map, right-click on Maps in the project window and select New Map&#8230; Tile Width and Height should be the same as that of your tilesheet. 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