Sets the background of the display area to a solid color. 70 colors are available in the default color block, or a random color
can be specified.
Examples
Example 1
When more than one background is used together in a sequence, the last background set will be the one that is used. In this example, the background will not switch from red to blue; when it is run, the background will go straight to blue.
Example 2
The background starts white in Sprite Lab, but it can be changed to any color.
The background starts white in Sprite Lab, but it can be changed to any color.
Syntax
setBackground
Parameters
Name | Type | Required? | Description |
---|---|---|---|
color | The color to be used as the background |
Tips
- Pay attention to the order of the backgrounds set. When more than one background is used together in a sequence, the last background set will be the one that is used. Background images and colors cannot both occur at the same time.
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