Walks through making a pixel-art platformer run cycle in Aseprite, using Ostrich Knight as the example. Covers locking a finished character sprite first, setting up constant reference and ground guides on separate labeled layers, then blocking motion as color-coded body-part blobs before refining forms and applying frame-by-frame color and lighting only once the movement is settled.
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