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# Bitmap Creator for Apple ]\[ hires sprites/bitmaps
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An [Excel Spreadsheet ](https://github.com/tilleul/apple2/tree/master/tools/bitmap%20editor/src ) to virtually create and render Apple ]\[ bitmaps/sprites.
Works with MS Excel, Libre Office/Open Office Calc.
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Fill in Apple ]\[ hires screen bits on a spreadsheet to create reusable bitmaps and sprites for your Apple ]\[ software development.
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Use the copy/paste features of spreadsheet to easily create pre-shifted shapes.
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The spreadsheet
* renders the bitmap as a real Apple ]\[ (or more precisely like an emulator),
* computes all the bytes values (so you can copy/paste them in your program)
* generates `POKE` commands to type in Applesoft so you can see how it renders in your favourite Apple ]\[ emulator.
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Instructions are included in the spreadsheet.
