Advanced SHP Editor

Advanced SHP Editor

By FS-21

New SHPCtrl+N

Open SHP...Ctrl+O

Open Recent▶

No recent files

Save SHPCtrl+S

Save SHP as...Ctrl+Shift+S

Export▶

Sprite Sheet

Frame Range -> Images

Current Frame -> Image

Import▶

From Images

From Sprite Sheet

From another SHP

Frame Manager...

Close SHP

UndoCtrl+Z

RedoCtrl+Y

CutCtrl+X

CopyCtrl+C

Paste▶

To Active LayerCtrl+V

To New LayerCtrl+Shift+V

As New FrameCtrl+Alt+V

Fill SelectionBackspace

Delete SelectionDel

Select AllCtrl+A

DeselectCtrl+D

Invert SelectionCtrl+I

Manage Custom Palettes...

Pinned Favorites

Recently Used

Custom▶

No custom palettes yet.
Use Manage Custom Palettes...

Tiberian Sun▶

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Red Alert 2▶

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Yuri's Revenge▶

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C&C Reloaded▶

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Zoom InCtrl++

Zoom OutCtrl+-

Zoom to SelectionCtrl+B

Restore Zoom (100%)Ctrl+1

Show CenterCtrl+0

▶Preview Animation...Alt+Q

αAlpha Image Mode

Pixel Grid▶

None

LightCtrl+L

DarkCtrl+Alt+L

Background Visibility

Game Grid▶

None

TS Grid

RA2 Grid

Shadows

Shadow Reference Overlay

Crop to SelectionCtrl+Shift+X

Resize Image...Ctrl+R

Resize Canvas...Ctrl+Shift+R

Flip Horizontal▶

Selection

Active Frame

Active Layer

All Frames

Flip Vertical▶

Selection

Active Frame

Active Layer

All Frames

Rotate 90° CWCtrl+H▶

Selection

Active Frame

Active Layer

All Frames

Rotate 90° CCWCtrl+G▶

Selection

Active Frame

Active Layer

All Frames

FlattenCtrl+Shift+F▶

Merge Layer Down

Merge All Layers

Merge All to New Layer

Fix ShadowsAlt+I

Remove Useless Shadow Pixels

Convert Shadows: RA2 → TS

Convert Shadows: TS → RA2

🎬Infantry Sequence...

🚜Vehicle Sequence...

Game Grid:

Shadows

Shadow Overlay

PALETTE

Index: 0

Tool Properties

Brush Size:

1px

Brush Shape:

Fill Index: ?

Select a color from the Palette. Click outside to cancel.

Mode:

Density:

20%

Tolerance:

0%

Contiguous

Resampling:

Nearest Neighbor Smart (Preserve details)

Protect Remap Colors (16-31)

Tolerance:

0%

Contiguous

Shift Amount:

1

Active Layer Active Frame All Frames

Ignore Color 0 Limit to Selection

Replace Colors

Limit Frame Range (0-based)

Start

End

⚠️ Aviso: Usa Ctrl+V para forzar el pegado de tu imagen.

0 x 0

Bounding rectangle: 0 × 0

0, 0

100%

Frames

Layers

Multi-Frame Layer Ops

Action: Start Frame: End Frame:

Indices are 0-based. (0 to N-1)

EXPORT SHP

Filename:

Compression:

CREATE NEW SHP

1. Load Palette

Default Palette loaded.

2. Configuration

Width

Height

Frames

Compression

Start with Solid Background

⚠ Creates a blank project.
Current unsaved work will be lost.

Frame Manager

Shadows

Relative Index ⚠ Frame count must be EVEN

Merge View

0 selected. Total: 0

ORIGINAL FILE 0 sel. / 0

NEW FILE

Name:

0 sel. / 0

EXPORT SPRITE SHEET OPTIONS

Starting Frame:

Final Frame:

Frames per line:

Order by:

Format:

Filename:

Final Dimensions:

0 x 0

EXPORT FRAME RANGE

Filename prefix:

Format:

Starting Frame:

Final Frame:

Preview:

IMPORT FROM SPRITE SHEET

📁 Drag & Drop Image or Click to Browse

* Slicing is based on the current SHP frame size.

Width:

Height:

Frames per line:

Import Range:

All Custom

Start Frame:

End Frame:

Compression:

IMPORT FROM ANOTHER SHP

📦 Drag & Drop SHP or Click to Browse

Starting Frame:

Final Frame:

⚠ Make sure both SHPs use the same palette to avoid color corruption.

Compression:

IMPORT FROM IMAGES

🖼️ Drag & Drop Images or Click to Browse

Width:

Height:

Compression:

Imported Files:

No files selected.

Processing...

OPEN SHP (TS & RA2, FORMAT 80)

⚠ Opening an SHP file will overwrite the current project. Save your work first if needed.

1. Load Reference Palette

2. Load SHP File

                    Filename: -
                

0/0

Hide shadows (only first half of frames)

OPEN EXTERNAL SHP

This layer will display a frame from an external SHP. Palette changes here ONLY affect this layer.

1. Load Layer Palette

2. Load External SHP

                    Filename: -
                

Frame: /0

TEXT BATCH...

Import a list of replacements. Useful for bulk changes using specific Indices (e.g., 10=20).
Lines starting with ; are comments.
Example:
4=24
127=100

CONFIRM ACTION

ALERT

LAYER PROPERTIES

                    Name:
                    
                    Visible:
                    
                         Show
                            layer
                    
                    Ghost:
                    
                         Enabled
                    
50%

                    Mask:
                    
X Offset
                            (px):
                            
Y Offset
                            (px):
                            
EXTERNAL FRAME
                    PREVIEW

                        /0
                    
                         Show main SHP under preview
                    
                    -

CHOOSE OPTION

RESIZE IMAGE

By Percentage

%

By Absolute Size

Width

Height

Maintain aspect ratio

Resampling

Apply Post-Processing

Nearest Smart

Protect Remap Colors (16-31)

Original Size

0 x 0

Final Size

0 x 0

Preview Zoom:

100%

(Displaying current frame resampled)

RESIZE CANVAS

Dimensions & Anchor

Width

Height

Maintain aspect ratio

Anchor Point

Advanced Offsets

Top Offset

Left Offset

Bottom Offset

Right Offset

Auto-fit reference image

Zoom:

Processing...

Processing 0 / 0

ANIMATION PREVIEW

RANGE & MODE

Shadow Mode (Pairs) Show Background (Color 0) Loop Animation

Game Grid:

Limit Frame Range

Start:

End:

SIDE COLORS (REMAP)

Recent Custom Colors

Preview Zoom

100%

0 / 0

Manage Custom Palettes

Drag & Drop .pal files or Click to Browse

Preview

PROMPT

Infantry Sequence Editor

Section Name

New Sequence

Predefined action

Custom action

Sequences

Edit sequence as INI text. Paste an existing sequence section here to import it.

Vehicle Sequence Editor

Facings (Directions)

Add Action

Entries

Edit sequence settings as INI text.