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title: "Unity sprite sheet & animation tutorials"
description: "Import sprite sheets into Unity, create sprite animations, set up pivot points and optimize texture atlases for 2D games."
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# Unity sprite sheet & animation tutorials

Import sprite sheets into Unity, create sprite animations, set up pivot points and optimize texture atlases for 2D games.  
We currently have these 5 tutorials [tagged](https://www.codeandweb.com/tags.md) with **unity**:

![Unity Sprite Atlas Tutorial: Create Optimized Sprite Sheets](https://www.codeandweb.com/static/9f4d8403cdba6c24aad589656962ba9d/d8f52/post-image.png)

[Unity Sprite Atlas Tutorial: Create Optimized Sprite Sheets](https://www.codeandweb.com/texturepacker/tutorials/using-spritesheets-with-unity.md)

Learn how to create a Sprite Atlas for Unity. This tutorial shows you how to pack sprite sheets, reduce draw calls, and optimize sprite meshes for better game performance.

![How to create a 2d game scene in Unity](https://www.codeandweb.com/static/76a1027e0b829a8274bbff57d6fa01b5/d8f52/post-image.png)

[How to create a 2d game scene in Unity](https://www.codeandweb.com/texturepacker/tutorials/how-to-create-a-2d-game-scene-in-unity.md)

This tutorial shows you how to create a 2d game scene with a background and a character sprite animation. Use sprite sheets to optimise the game performance.

![Unity Sprite Mesh Optimization: Tight vs Full Rect](https://www.codeandweb.com/static/759e5d406267f547545fa67f5d3e990a/d8f52/post-image.png)

[Unity Sprite Mesh Optimization: Tight vs Full Rect](https://www.codeandweb.com/texturepacker/tutorials/optimizing-unity-sprite-meshes.md)

Learn how to optimize Unity sprite meshes using Tight mesh type. Reduce overdraw and improve game performance with TexturePacker's polygon mesh optimizer.

![2d dynamic lighting tutorial for Unity](https://www.codeandweb.com/static/507b7ced22882536d34888ad6cf61a5d/d8f52/post-image.png)

[2d dynamic lighting tutorial for Unity](https://www.codeandweb.com/spriteilluminator/tutorials/2d-dynamic-lighting-tutorial-for-unity.md)

Tutorial: Create amazing 2d lighting effects for your unity game using normal mapped sprites.

![How to create dynamically lit 2d pixel art scenes with Unity](https://www.codeandweb.com/static/dfe6f1ff94ad90fbc1e10a013b8f88dd/d8f52/post-image.png)

[How to create dynamically lit 2d pixel art scenes with Unity](https://www.codeandweb.com/spriteilluminator/tutorials/how-to-create-dynamically-lit-2d-scenes-for-unity.md)

Tutorial: This video shows you how create dynamic light effects for your pixel art scene in Unity using normal maps created with SpriteIlluminator.