Tileset for HTML5 canvas game

Question

I\'m trying to make a game in HTML5 canvas, but instead of uploading a ton of images I want to just upload one image that has all of the tiles on it. The problem is, I don\'t kn

Answer 1

You can use the slicing parameters of drawImage

drawImage(image, sx, sy, sWidth, sHeight, dx, dy, dWidth, dHeight)

• sx, sy: left and top offset of the part to be sliced
• sWidth, sHeight: dimensions of the part to be sliced
• dx, dy: left and top offset for the image on the canvas to be rendered at
• dWidth, dHeight: image dimensions on the canvas

More info at: Using images - Slicing (MDC)