bevy_map_editor 0.1.5

Full-featured map editor for Bevy games with autotile support
Documentation

bevy_map_editor

Visual map editor for Bevy 0.17 games. Create tilemaps, place entities, design dialogue trees, and define animations.

Part of bevy_map_editor.

Editor Screenshot

Features

  • Project management (new, open, save, recent projects)
  • Preferences with auto-save (persisted to user config directory)
  • Auto-open last project on startup
  • Multi-level support with hierarchical view
  • Layer system (tile and object layers)
  • Tileset management with multi-image support
  • Terrain painting with autotiling
  • Entity placement and property editing
  • Dialogue tree editor with visual node graph
  • Animation/sprite sheet editor
  • Undo/redo support
  • Keyboard shortcuts

Installation (Standalone Binary)

From crates.io

cargo install bevy_map_editor

From source

git clone https://github.com/jbuehler23/bevy_map_editor
cd bevy_map_editor
cargo install --path crates/bevy_map_editor

Run the editor

bevy_map_editor

Usage (As a Library)

use bevy::prelude::*;
use bevy_map_editor::EditorPlugin;

fn main() {
    App::new()
        .add_plugins(DefaultPlugins)
        .add_plugins(EditorPlugin)
        .run();
}

Feature Flags

Flag Description
runtime Enable viewport rendering via bevy_ecs_tilemap (recommended) 
[dependencies]
bevy_map_editor = { version = "0.1", features = ["runtime"] }

UI Panels

Panel Purpose
Menu Bar File, Edit, View, Project, Tools, Help menus
Toolbar Tool selection (Select, Paint, Erase, Fill, Entity)
Project Tree Hierarchical view of levels, layers, dialogues, animations
Inspector Property editing for selected items
Terrain Palette Terrain set and terrain selection for autotiling
Tileset Panel Tile selection from loaded tilesets
Viewport Map preview and editing canvas
Settings Dialog Preferences for startup, view defaults, and tools

Keyboard Shortcuts

Shortcut Action
Ctrl+N New Project
Ctrl+O Open Project
Ctrl+S Save
Ctrl+Shift+S Save As
Ctrl+Z Undo
Ctrl+Y Redo
Ctrl+C Copy
Ctrl+V Paste
Ctrl+X Cut
G Toggle Grid

License

MIT OR Apache-2.0