# \#sprites

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## [Sprite garden request   more to do ??  ](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/sprite-garden-request-more-to-do/2746453)

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**Author:** [@Lilywite](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Lilywite)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2026, 5:45pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/sprite-garden-request-more-to-do/2746453 "2026-08-25T17:45:01Z")

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Feedback Request: Adding Interactions and Mini-Games to Sprite GardenDear Epic Games Team,Thank you for creating the Sprite Garden mode! It is a wonderful foundation for displaying our collections, but it would be even b…

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## [Geist gemeistert = nicht freigeschaltet als Rücken-Accessoire ](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/geist-gemeistert-nicht-freigeschaltet-als-rucken-accessoire/2741974)

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**Author:** [@anonymxyzyz](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymxyzyz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2026, 3:01pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/geist-gemeistert-nicht-freigeschaltet-als-rucken-accessoire/2741974 "2026-08-07T15:01:13Z")

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## [Dynamically create sprite from texture or update sprite's texture on runtime](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/dynamically-create-sprite-from-texture-or-update-sprites-texture-on-runtime/382073)

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**Author:** [@Luciano\_Santos](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Luciano_Santos)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2026, 7:34pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/dynamically-create-sprite-from-texture-or-update-sprites-texture-on-runtime/382073 "2026-08-04T19:34:32Z")

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I’m sorry if this question is dumb, but I’ve been googling for 2 days now and wasn’t able to get it to work. I’m using the HTTP module to download an image and create a texture dynamically at runtime, using UTexture2D::C…

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## [\[Sprite Forge\] 2D Asset Creation Suite ](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/sprite-forge-2d-asset-creation-suite/2715014)

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**Author:** [@Game\_Assist](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Game_Assist)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2026, 7:38pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/sprite-forge-2d-asset-creation-suite/2715014 "2026-04-14T19:38:38Z")

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Hello Unreal Community! My name is Dakota and for the last year and change we have been working on a plugin called Sprite Forge. A 2D asset creation tool and pipeline for Unreal Engine 5. I have used other programs fo…

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## [Can you always render occluded Paper2D sprite?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/can-you-always-render-occluded-paper2d-sprite/477654)

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**Author:** [@GMchris](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/GMchris)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2025, 8:40pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/can-you-always-render-occluded-paper2d-sprite/477654 "2025-07-13T20:40:49Z")

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I’m making a 3D game with 2D characters. When the player walks behind some geometry I’d like to show the shape of the character in front of everything. A common technique, however I’m having some issues with using Paper2…

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## [2D Sprite Sorting along axis, how can i set the pivoty to the bottom center of my sprite ?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/2d-sprite-sorting-along-axis-how-can-i-set-the-pivoty-to-the-bottom-center-of-my-sprite/1809666)

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**Author:** [@TheophileM](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/TheophileM)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 2:03am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/2d-sprite-sorting-along-axis-how-can-i-set-the-pivoty-to-the-bottom-center-of-my-sprite/1809666 "2025-03-18T02:03:59Z")

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I am trying to make a 2D TopDown Game, the problem is that the character is sorting with the center of the sprites ive made. But i want it to be sort by the custom pivot point that i set in the sprite editor. How can i …

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## [how export animations from spriter to unreal engine?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-export-animations-from-spriter-to-unreal-engine/2267882)

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**Author:** [@7777](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/7777)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2025, 2:40pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-export-animations-from-spriter-to-unreal-engine/2267882 "2025-01-09T14:40:10Z")

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I had a need to transfer animation from spriter to ue. I found the plugin on one forum, but anril doesn’t work with it anymore. maybe there is some updated version or a new way? I know that the program is old, but still… …

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## [2D Sprite, material & flipbook help - UE5](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/2d-sprite-material-flipbook-help-ue5/2238297)

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**Author:** [@drewjohnson71](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/drewjohnson71)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2024, 9:28am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/2d-sprite-material-flipbook-help-ue5/2238297 "2024-12-23T09:28:34Z")

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Hello, I’m relatively new to working with Sprites, and I’m creating a retro 2D sprite hockey game. Currently, I have three idle sprites combined into a flipbook. The helmet and jersey are white, while the skin is a natur…

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## [Easily Change Sprite Pivot Points?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/easily-change-sprite-pivot-points/398226)

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**Author:** [@Brawph](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Brawph)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2024, 12:50pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/easily-change-sprite-pivot-points/398226 "2024-11-12T12:50:15Z")

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Gif Example of (left) intended behavior and (right) default behavior: http://imgur.com/QdPVxG1 I’m trying to set up custom pivot points for my sprites from a sprite sheet, Do you just have to manually adjust the numbers…

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## [I can't upload my assets](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/i-cant-upload-my-assets/2044604)

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**Author:** [@nnekart](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/nnekart)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2024, 7:52am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/i-cant-upload-my-assets/2044604 "2024-10-01T07:52:37Z")

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Summary Trying to upload my assets and its saying your listing is invalid and cannot be sent to moderation. I am submitting a 2d pixel asset for review and put it under additional files in a zip folder because its not sp…

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## [Rendering sprites within a Isometric Paper 2D Tilemap](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/rendering-sprites-within-a-isometric-paper-2d-tilemap/2038210)

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**Author:** [@Flekz](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Flekz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2024, 6:21pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/rendering-sprites-within-a-isometric-paper-2d-tilemap/2038210 "2024-09-29T18:21:39Z")

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Long story short, I’m trying to render a sprite on top of a Isometric tile map with Paper2D. The issue is that higher layers that are behind the sprite will render on top of the sprite and will hide it and if I set the s…

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## [Creating a material out of a sprite.](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/creating-a-material-out-of-a-sprite/329797)

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**Author:** [@V0ldek](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/V0ldek)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2024, 4:33pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/creating-a-material-out-of-a-sprite/329797 "2024-09-13T16:33:55Z")

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You can use a Sprite Texture in a Material but Sprites are just textures mapped to a planar mesh. It wouldn’t make sense for them to be used in a Material; it would be similar to asking how can I add a Static Mesh or Ske…

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## [2D Sprite To Mesh (As Seen in )?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/2d-sprite-to-mesh-as-seen-in/277859)

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**Author:** [@pjde\_1](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/pjde_1)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2024, 8:13am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/2d-sprite-to-mesh-as-seen-in/277859 "2024-09-08T08:13:35Z")

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Hey guys. I was looking through the example project and I was just wondering, how did they turn 2D sprites into meshes? On the marketplace it clearly says “uses 2D sprites” but how can I use 2D sprites?

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## [Laggy 2D Sprites in 3D scene](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/laggy-2d-sprites-in-3d-scene/2003180)

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**Author:** [@TomatoLauncher8](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/TomatoLauncher8)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 9:58am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/laggy-2d-sprites-in-3d-scene/2003180 "2024-09-03T09:58:53Z")

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Hi I am making a game with a 2D sprite inside a 3D world. When I create the animation in a flipbook, it runs normally, but as soon as I place my sprite in the scene, it becomes really laggy. I have tried to recreate it…

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## [Animated 2d graphics for use with path tracer](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/animated-2d-graphics-for-use-with-path-tracer/1989317)

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**Author:** [@dbreton92](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/dbreton92)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2024, 7:07pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/animated-2d-graphics-for-use-with-path-tracer/1989317 "2024-08-23T19:07:52Z")

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I have an animated emissive icon simulating projected light using a sprite flipbook. It shows up fine in Lumen but is not visible using the path tracer. I am attempting to render out a cinematic animation using path trac…

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## [Fuzzy/Blurry Widgets and Sprites](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/fuzzy-blurry-widgets-and-sprites/463220)

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**Author:** [@MAIKERU\_Jackson](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/MAIKERU_Jackson)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2024, 6:30am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/fuzzy-blurry-widgets-and-sprites/463220 "2024-07-11T06:30:39Z")

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Hi, I seem to be writing more questions than code at the moment. I have added some sprites and a 3D widget to a character in the game. When I hit the preview button the quality of the image decreases to the point where…

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## [Problems with reflections on Paper2DSprites](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/problems-with-reflections-on-paper2dsprites/1865368)

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**Author:** [@mpviv](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/mpviv)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2024, 9:02pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/problems-with-reflections-on-paper2dsprites/1865368 "2024-05-20T21:02:17Z")

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I’m having some trouble with 2D sprite reflections. I’m creating a hybrid 2D/3D game. I have the character walking on a reflective surface. The issue is if I use a material set to “masked” blending mode, the 2D sprite ca…

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## [Can't filter or sample regions using 'Mesh Reproduction Sprites'](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/cant-filter-or-sample-regions-using-mesh-reproduction-sprites/482379)

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**Author:** [@ABordeu](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/ABordeu)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2024, 1:50pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/cant-filter-or-sample-regions-using-mesh-reproduction-sprites/482379 "2024-05-12T13:50:02Z")

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I’m trying to limit where sprites are rendered over a skinned model using the mesh reproduction sprite Niagara function. There’s a couple of options but they don’t seem to do anything (see screenshot): A) Sampling regio…

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## [Why is my sprite color darkening in game?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/why-is-my-sprite-color-darkening-in-game/460140)

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**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_cbb34cc3](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_cbb34cc3)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2024, 9:22pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/why-is-my-sprite-color-darkening-in-game/460140 "2024-04-14T21:22:18Z")

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I am using the Paper2D preset. The sprites in my game are visibly darkened when in-game versus in the editor. They are using the DefaultSpriteMaterial already in Unreal Engine. I have every Post Process setting switched…

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## [Point Lights behaving strangely on Tile Maps/Sprites when in Forward Rendering(4.24)](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/point-lights-behaving-strangely-on-tile-maps-sprites-when-in-forward-rendering-4-24/461315)

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**Author:** [@Tocom](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Tocom)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 6:27pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/point-lights-behaving-strangely-on-tile-maps-sprites-when-in-forward-rendering-4-24/461315 "2024-03-18T18:27:16Z")

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I’m trying to get lighting working using Forward Rendering on tilemaps/sprites but for some reason point lights seem to not light in a sphere. Anyone have any clues as to why? Here is a re-creation of the problem using t…

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## [The Sprite of a 2D Paper blueprint cannot be seen. ](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/the-sprite-of-a-2d-paper-blueprint-cannot-be-seen/1646720)

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**Author:** [@B\_ert\_Y14](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/B_ert_Y14)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2024, 3:43pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/the-sprite-of-a-2d-paper-blueprint-cannot-be-seen/1646720 "2024-01-27T15:43:55Z")

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Hi, I was just finishing programming the main character for a project, when at some point I could no longer get the movement input. I had not touched the movement code before and it seemed strange, I saved and restarted …

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## [Sprite 2d to png convert](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/sprite-2d-to-png-convert/484319)

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**Author:** [@stellmax53](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/stellmax53)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2024, 11:06pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/sprite-2d-to-png-convert/484319 "2024-01-20T23:06:02Z")

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can i convert sprite 2d to PNG???!?!?!

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## [Unexplained gap between 2D sprites](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/unexplained-gap-between-2d-sprites/344149)

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**Author:** [@KhenaB](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/KhenaB)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2023, 4:47am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/unexplained-gap-between-2d-sprites/344149 "2023-12-14T04:47:59Z")

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Hey, I made a bunch of sprites then placed them in the world, they are all sitting at 0 on Y, and placed perfectly next to each other snapped to the grid, yet in perspective mode whenever i move i get some flickering wh…

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## [How to update sprites from a reimported sprite sheet?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-update-sprites-from-a-reimported-sprite-sheet/405744)

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**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_8c806efd1](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_8c806efd1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2023, 2:47pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-update-sprites-from-a-reimported-sprite-sheet/405744 "2023-10-12T14:47:37Z")

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So I’ve been using a sprite sheet for certain things and have since added more sprites to the sheet and reimported it into UE4. When I extract sprites the sheet the sprites I already had from the previous version of the …

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## [2D sprite has the wrong color](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/2d-sprite-has-the-wrong-color/1309463)

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**Author:** [@Abalim\_veret](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Abalim_veret)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2023, 7:17pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/2d-sprite-has-the-wrong-color/1309463 "2023-09-23T19:17:18Z")

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I was going to create a 2d game and I got stuck on sprites that misbehave on stage. I placed it with the price in UE5 and clicked - (apply 2d texture settings) - (create sprite). The sprite looks right in the browser. …

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## [Blur sprites when check For distribution](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/blur-sprites-when-check-for-distribution/1247855)

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**Author:** [@Tortue\_fou](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Tortue_fou)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2023, 1:32pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/blur-sprites-when-check-for-distribution/1247855 "2023-09-13T13:32:10Z")

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Hello, I’m writing here because despite all the research I’ve done, I couldn’t find any solutions on the internet. So, I’m turning to you to see if someone might have an answer or has encountered this issue before. Let m…

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## [non-streaming texture over 4000 MB](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/non-streaming-texture-over-4000-mb/387515)

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**Author:** [@Panelsofsilence](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Panelsofsilence)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2023, 5:11am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/non-streaming-texture-over-4000-mb/387515 "2023-06-26T05:11:15Z")

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Hello, I am encountering a big texture streaming pool issue : my texture streaming pool is over 4000MB! It is not related to a specific map, because this warning message appears in every map of my project. Here is a s…

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## [2D Platform Game, mid-air attack issue](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/2d-platform-game-mid-air-attack-issue/1210044)

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**Author:** [@aliemrekoccc](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/aliemrekoccc)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2023, 12:35pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/2d-platform-game-mid-air-attack-issue/1210044 "2023-06-25T12:35:02Z")

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hello, there is a problem in the 2d platform game, can you help? First of all, when I press the down key, I want the character to go down like in tetris. I tried to solve it with set world location and timeline but it di…

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## [Paper Sprite Texture Adjustments](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/paper-sprite-texture-adjustments/1199464)

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**Author:** [@mistaBang93](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/mistaBang93)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2023, 4:36am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/paper-sprite-texture-adjustments/1199464 "2023-06-22T04:36:12Z")

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I have seen this question posted before, but have not found a solution yet. Sometimes, when I create a sprite or use an image in a widget, the colors in the sprite are brighter than the imported texture. The texture …

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## [Rendering small sprites mobile](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/rendering-small-sprites-mobile/1181541)

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**Author:** [@Hensla](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Hensla)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2023, 7:35pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/rendering-small-sprites-mobile/1181541 "2023-05-28T19:35:46Z")

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Hi! I’m working on my first 2D mobile game and have some issues with rendering small sprites. I’ve seen that this is a quite common issue since there are a lot of similar topics on the forum. However, none helped me. Th…

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