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LibGDX Image Outline Help

As I was working on some art for my project, I decided that I should add an outline around some objects. So I tried my method; which was to create a second image slightly larger than the first, make ...
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XNA Advanced font rendering (outline, shadows, etc) [closed]

I am looking for a tool that will output spritefonts for XNA consumption that have an outline effect. I know that this can be done by rendering the text multiple times, but I'd like to take care of it ...
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Is it possible to draw outlines of images in Slick2d?

Im making a game and I've woundered if there is a way to draw an outline to an image with the slick drawing API, because Im using pixelart so it's kindof nasty to draw the outline within the sprite ...
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How to hide a post-processed mesh outline when/where the mesh is hidden

I'm working on setting up an active outline in my 3d engine, a highlight effect for selected 3d characters or scenery in the screen. After working with the stencil buffer and getting some ...
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How to draw the contour of a hexagon area, like in Civ 5

I am trying to achieve to hexagon contour look you find in Civilisation 5: I want to outline the area a unit can move to on a hexagon grid, so far I can get a list of all the tiles a unit can move ...
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Quick sprite contouring solutions?

I want to be able to quickly outline sprites(mainly with black, but other colours too) without doing it manually, as pictured. What would be a good program/solution to do so? Edit: I don't want it to ...
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How would one outline an alpha transparency layer in javscript and/or php? [duplicate]

I simply want an outline/edge detection of the character/item/object that is selected or doing something. I'm seeing lots of versions of this question for different languages, but I would appreciate ...
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Outlining external edges on a complex shape made of cubes?

A gallery of my problem can be found here. I had to do it this way as it won't let me post more than 2 links due to my reputation. I'm trying to use 3D cubes to generate an isometric cube world. I ...
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OpenGL get the outline of multiple overlapping objects

I just had an idea for my on-going-game made with opengl in c++: I'd like to have a big outline (5-6 pixel) on multiple overlapping object when the player win something. I thought the best way is to ...