Sprites and Blocks
The coding block that must be used in order to see our sprites.
What is DrawSprites?
The placing of Ellipses and Rects on the grid in Lesson 2.
What is positioning using x and y coordinates?
Part of a program that does not work correctly.
What is a bug?
This loop is the most common type of loop used when creating a game.
What is the Draw Loop/Function?
Characters that move across the screen.
What are Sprites?
This coding block is used to change the color of something.
What is Fill()?
Words placed on a screen to make our scenes and animations more interesting cand be done with this block.
What is text()?
At the end of a lesson the purple bubble indicates you are going to complete what?
What is the lesson goal?
The combination of these two types of coding blocks can give our sprites more complex movement.
What are if statements and velocity blocks?
The two kinds of user input we can use when creating a game.
What are keyboard input and mouse input?
All sprite creation happens here.
Where is the Design tab?
This coding block helps a sprite move fast or slow.
What is sprite.velocity?
This helps us keep code organized and identify sections of our code.
What is a comment?
The use of <, >, and = are a type of expression in coding.
What are comparison operators?
Score, Lives, Health must use what type of coding block to track this in a game.
What is a variable?
We use this code to change what a sprite looks like.
What is setAnimation()?
All sprites need this behind them to run smoothly across the screen.
What is a background? *(usually done with background(color))
This coding block uses an else option.
What is an if-else statement?
A precise sequence of instructions for processes that can be executed by a computer.
What is an algorithm?
This term refers to invisible boundaries used to detect sprite overlap.
What are collision detectors or isTouching()?
Scale, rotation, tint, width, height, x, y are used to change this about a sprite.
What is the sprite’s properties?
How large is the grid that we put our sprites and shapes on?
What is 400x400 pixels?
The place you can view an error or the reasoning for your code not working due to a bug.
What is console.log() or Red Triangle error?
This coding block will speed up how often your draw loop repeats.
What is World.FrameRate?
In Game Lab, this block makes something happen after coming in contact with another thing
What is the isTouching() block?