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** for exceptionally huge-sized creatures (e.g [http://arianne.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/arianne/stendhal/data/sprites/monsters/mythical_animal/balrog.png balrog]): 320 x 440 pixels, so the size of the whole image is 960 x 1760 pixels.
** for exceptionally huge-sized creatures (e.g [http://arianne.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/arianne/stendhal/data/sprites/monsters/mythical_animal/balrog.png balrog]): 320 x 440 pixels, so the size of the whole image is 960 x 1760 pixels.


===Using sprites not created specifically from scratch===
=== Using sprites not created specifically from scratch ===
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Please note that neither sprites from RPGMaker nor Charas may be used for copyright reasons.


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''<span style="color:darkred;">Please note that neither sprites from RPGMaker nor Charas may be used for copyright reasons.</span>''
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Unfortunately, the frame size for their animated human-sized characters is usually 24 x 32 pixels (72 x 128 pixels for the whole image) which is half the size of what is needed, so some rescaling has to be done.


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<del>Unfortunately, the frame size for their animated human-sized characters is usually 24 x 32 pixels (72 x 128 pixels for the whole image) which is half the size of what is needed, so some rescaling has to be done.</del>
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So, if you choose to use them, please scale the image and remove the background using our [http://sourceforge.net/projects/arianne/files/stendhal/0.83/CharasConverter.jar/download charas converter program].


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<del>So, if you choose to use them, please scale the image and remove the background using our [http://sourceforge.net/projects/arianne/files/stendhal/0.83/CharasConverter.jar/download charas converter program].</del>
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====If you prefer not to use our converter...====


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==== <del>If you prefer not to use our converter...</del> ====
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You can use [http://scale2x.sourceforge.net/ scale2x]. Once you have it installed, the command to type is:

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scalex -k 2 old.png new.png
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<del>You can use [http://scale2x.sourceforge.net/ scale2x]. Once you have it installed, the command to type is:</del>
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<del>scalex -k 2 old.png new.png</del>


If the images have a coloured background, it needs to be made transparent. Use this [[VisualHowToRemoveBackgrounds|Guide]] or do the following in [http://www.gimp.org/ GIMP]:
If the images have a coloured background, it needs to be made transparent. Use this [[VisualHowToRemoveBackgrounds|Guide]] or do the following in [http://www.gimp.org/ GIMP]:
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