UE4 4.13.1 Flipbooks/Sprite Sheet Creation for UMG

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If you use GIMP, then Flipbook Maker (Script-Fu) will generate a single Grid-based (X*Y) Flipbook Image from Image Layers.

INSTALLATION

  1. To Install, copy Flipbook.scm to {GIMP-HOME}\share\GIMP\2.0\scripts\Flipbook-Maker.scm
  2. Select Top Menu > Filters > Script-Fu > Refresh Scripts OR Exit and re-launch GIMP

HOW TO USE

  1. Create New Image OR Load Image.
  2. Add desired Images as Layers to Image. Select Top Menu > File > Open as Layers (Ctrl+Alt+O)
    OR Top Menu > Edit > Paste as > New Layer
  3. Order Layers as desired from Bottom to Top. Bottom Layer is the First Cell (Top-Left) in the Flipbook.
  4. Select Top Menu > Filters > Animation > Make Flipbook
  5. Enter the Number of Horizontal Cells. Vertical Cells are auto-calculated by Layers/Horizontal Cells.
  6. The Script will generate a new image (Horizontal Cells * Image.width) * (Vertical Cells * Image.height)
    Save New Flipbook Image in desired format.