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+# Spritesheet
+
+Tiny library for working with textures and animated textures.
+
+## Notes
+
+- When drawing an image or animation when a shader is defined the library may
+  send certain useful constants along, notably `spritesheet_inverse_width` and
+`spritesheet_inverse_height`.
+