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- It cuts the active layer or selection into many squares or polygons
- which are slightly raised and separeted by joins, giving so an aspect
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- <span class="term">Parameter setting</span>
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- <span class="guilabel">Tile Size</span>: Slider and input box allow you
- to set the size of tile surface.
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- <span class="guilabel">Tile Heigth</span>: That's ledge, relief of
- tiles. Value is width of the lit border in pixels.
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- <span class="guilabel">Tile Spacing</span>: That's width of the join
- between tiles.
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- <span class="guilabel">Tile Neatness</span>: When set to 1, most of
- tiles have the same size. With 0 value, size is determined
- at random and this may lead to shape variation.
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- <span class="guilabel">Light Direction</span>: By default light comes
- from the upper left corner (135┬░). You can change this
- direction from 0 to 360 (counter clockwise).
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- <span class="guilabel">Color Variation</span>: Each tile has only one
- color. So, the number of colors is reduced, compared to the
- original image. Here, you can increase the number of colors,
- a little.
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- <span class="guilabel">Antialiasing</span>: This option reduces the
- stepped aspect that may have borders.
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- <span class="guilabel">Color Averaging</span> When this option is
- unchecked, the image drawing can be recognized inside tiles.
- When checked, the colors inside tiles are averaged into
- a single color.
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- <span class="guilabel">Allows Tile Splitting</span>: This option
- splits tiles in areas with many colors, and so allows a
- better color gradation and more details in these areas.
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- <span class="guilabel">Pitted Surfaces</span>: With this option tile
- surface looks pitted.
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- <span class="guilabel">FG/BG Lighting</span>: When this option is
- checked, tiles are lit by the foreground color of the
- toolbox, and shadow is colored by the background color.
- Joins have the background color.
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- <span class="term">Tile Primitives</span>
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- This options are self-undestanding:
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- <span class="guilabel">Hexagons</span>: (hexa = 6)
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