Difference between revisions of "Item Icons Guide"
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[[File:Item Icons Guide.png|thumb|right|337px|32x32 pixels, 8 Bit PNG.]] | [[File:Item Icons Guide.png|thumb|right|337px|32x32 pixels, 8 Bit PNG.]] | ||
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As of writing, I recommend to '''watch''' this page to notice more easily when other people add new icons. | As of writing, I recommend to '''watch''' this page to notice more easily when other people add new icons. | ||
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* In-game icons are 32x32 pixels exact replica from NPC's shop or your inventory. Unequip items to remove the red border! | * In-game icons are 32x32 pixels exact replica from NPC's shop or your inventory. Unequip items to remove the red border! | ||
* File name MUST be in the form <code>Item-icon-xxxxxx.png</code>. For example <code>Item-icon-amethyst.png</code>. | * File name MUST be in the form <code>Item-icon-xxxxxx.png</code>. For example <code>Item-icon-amethyst.png</code>. | ||
| − | ** '''Because when you hover over an icon, it will display | + | ** '''Because when you hover over an icon, it will display the name of the picture's file, items with more than 1 word get mushed together (ex. crabmeat.png -> shows up as Crabmeat when hovered over). A way to fix this is to give it a <span style="color:red;">label tag</span>: "icon|crabmeat|label=Crab Meat" -> {{icon|crabmeat|label=Crab Meat}} <span style="color:red;">NOT</span> {{icon|crabmeat|}} |
* Use a short generic label for generic and common icons. For example: | * Use a short generic label for generic and common icons. For example: | ||
** Use "book" not "Fire Magic: Introductory Research" since most skill teaching books have the same book icon. | ** Use "book" not "Fire Magic: Introductory Research" since most skill teaching books have the same book icon. | ||
** Use "seeds" not "dahliaseeds" since most seeds in-game have the same icon. | ** Use "seeds" not "dahliaseeds" since most seeds in-game have the same icon. | ||
| − | *** '''(Possibly a BAD habit to do because item icons may change. | + | *** '''(Possibly a <span style="color:red;">BAD</span> habit to do because item icons may change. I'd just create a new file with the exact name of the item. In the above example, [[Dahlia Seeds]] have a different icon than [[Bluebell Seeds]]; probably changed since the above was written, which is probably why every item should have its own file.''' |
* In alpha there are no icons that need more than 256 color. Save the SMALLEST file size , 8 bit PNG. | * In alpha there are no icons that need more than 256 color. Save the SMALLEST file size , 8 bit PNG. | ||
* <span style="color:red;">'''Please document any new icons below, otherwise kittens die!!'''</span> | * <span style="color:red;">'''Please document any new icons below, otherwise kittens die!!'''</span> | ||
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{{vendor table row | {{vendor table row | ||
| item = '''potato''' (Potato) | | item = '''potato''' (Potato) | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{vendor table row | {{vendor table row | ||
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| item = '''opal''' | | item = '''opal''' | ||
| icon = opal | | icon = opal | ||
| + | | link = Opal | ||
}} | }} | ||
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}} | }} | ||
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[[Category:Guides]] | [[Category:Guides]] | ||
