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The Box Art is the artwork that appears on the game's cover and throughout the individual levels.
The '''Box Art''' is the artwork that appears on the game's cover and throughout the individual levels.


As shown in the images below, this is where the game author can truly express their creativity by arranging the game characters, cropping the level, adding some text to the cover, or creating something entirely unique!
As shown in the images below, this is where the game author can truly express their creativity by arranging the game characters, cropping the level, adding some text to the cover, or creating something entirely unique!
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There are three ways to achieve this:
There are three ways to achieve this:
* By using the [[Box Art Sensor]], you can make your game cover look different from the level itself! But make sure the script is placed after any previous [[Set Camera]] scripts to override them, or else it won't show properly.
* By using the [[Box Art Sensor]], you can make your game cover look different from the level itself! But make sure the script is placed after any previous [[Set Camera]] scripts to override them, or else it won't show properly.


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Explanation of the script:
Explanation of the script:
* The default screen size of a box art is <code>512x512</code> (or <code>1024x1024</code> on some devices).
* The default screen size of a box art is <code>512x512</code> (or <code>1024x1024</code> on some devices).
* Since the width and height are the same, we only need to check one of them.
* Since the width and height are the same, we only need to check one of them.