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In computer graphics, a sprite is a two-dimensional bitmap that is integrated into a larger scene, most often in a 2D video game. Originally, the term sprite referred to fixed-sized objects composited together, by hardware, with a background. [1] Use of the term has since become more general.
Sprite is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in The Eternals #9 (March 1977), and was created by Jack Kirby . Although physically a child, Sprite is an Eternal , a member of an ancient and extremely powerful immortal race, who is commonly depicted as a mischievous ...
A water sprite (also called a water fairy or water faery) is a general term for an elemental spirit associated with water, according to alchemist Paracelsus. Water sprites are said to be able to breathe water or air and sometimes can fly. These creatures exist in the mythology of various groups.
Sprite (Eternal), a fictional member of the race of Eternals in the Marvel Universe; Sprite, a 2009 Japanese manga series; Sprite, alias of the Marvel Comics character Kitty Pryde; Sprite, alias of the Marvel Comics character Jia Jing; Sprite comic, a webcomic that consists primarily of computer sprites from video games
Various characters: Disney Fairies, including the Tinker Bell movies: Animated film, book Venus: Winx Club: Animated TV series, comic Vicky: Animated TV series Vidia: Tinker Bell (film series), Disney Fairies: Animated film Viola Violet: Disney Fairies: Vogelein: Vögelein: Clockwork Faerie by Jane Irwin
W.D. Gaster, or simply Gaster, is a character from the 2015 video game Undertale who was the previous "royal scientist" for the game's underground kingdom of monsters before he vanished mysteriously. He cannot normally be encountered in the game, and is never discussed directly as part of the game's main narrative.
Susuwatari (Japanese: ススワタリ, 煤渡り; "wandering soot"), also called Makkuro kurosuke (まっくろくろすけ; "makkuro" meaning "pitch black", "kuro" meaning "black" and "-suke" being a common ending for male names), is the name of a fictitious sprite that was devised by Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli, known from the famous anime-productions My Neighbor Totoro (1988) and ...
Most graphic hardware has internal support for blitting operations or sprite drawing. A co-processor dedicated to blitting is known as a Blitter chip . Classic 2D graphics chips and graphics processing units of the late 1970s to 1980s, used in 8-bit to early 16-bit , arcade games , video game consoles , and home computers , include: