The Physics Of Spriteville

Russell Okamoto
Spriteville
Published in
1 min readFeb 21, 2018

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How To Paint With Physics

Spriteville lets you paint with a palette of physics actions.

Inspired by the two-dimensional graphics objects of early games, every composition object in Spriteville— brush strokes, images, text, emoji — is a “sprite”.

Sprites are alive. That means they have mass and charge and impart forces, collide, bounce, breakup, and react with other sprites using simulated physics.

Spriteville provides a palette of 20 physics actions that can be applied to any sprite.

Here’s a video showing how each of these physics actions work …

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Russell Okamoto
Spriteville

Co-creator of Spriteville, Dynamic Art, http://spriteville.com / Co-founder of Celly, Emergent Social Networks, http://cel.ly