Examples

Table of contents

Example Files

You can find several examples in the Panels Project Template:

  1. Simple Comic
    Create a series of panels with image layers with parallax scrolling.
  2. Animation
    Set a layer to animate across the screen as the panel scrolls, or when the user presses a specific button.
  3. Image Transitions
    Transition between two images on the same layer based on panel scroll position, or button press.
  4. Custom Functions
    Create custom render, advance, and reset functions to take over drawing and behavior of a single panel.
  5. Audio
    Play background audio for an entire sequence or a single panel. Trigger a sound effect synced with an animation.

Tutorials

This 6-video YouTube series walks you through getting set up, preparing artwork, creating comic data files, animations, audio and more:

📺 Making a Panels Comic for Playdate

Projects Made with Panels

The Botanist

A sci-fi adventure comic
by Cadin Batrack

To Dust

A sci-fi adventure comic
by Cadin Batrack

Illumination

A free mini-comic
by Cadin Batrack

A Ghost in the Gallery

An ART-O-Ween Tale
by Ledbetter

What the Crow?!

What the Crow?!
by Lumi