---
title: "Phaser Backer Examples December 2018"
subtitle: "The Phaser Backer Examples are now available including a Scrollbars component, Scene Builder and Swipe Gestures."
date: 2018-12-12T00:00:00.000Z
category: news
url: https://phaser.io/news/2018/12/phaser-backer-examples-december
site: Phaser - https://phaser.io
copyright: © 2026 Phaser Studio Inc. All rights reserved.
---

# Phaser Backer Examples December 2018

*The Phaser Backer Examples are now available including a Scrollbars component, Scene Builder and Swipe Gestures.*

![image](phaser-backer-examples-december.png)

Phaser relies entirely on community contributions to fund its development. Being a Phaser Backer entitles you to lots of great perks, one of which are exclusive source code examples.

Each month you'll get a new zip file with at least 10 examples and associated assets. The December pack was recently released to backers and includes the following:

* How to drag Game Object's with an axis lock
* How to drag a TileSprite and zoom with the mouse wheel
* How to drag the Camera and zoom a Scene with the mouse wheel
* How to resize TileSprites on drag
* How to check for horizontal or vertical swipe gestures
* How to check for swipes in any direction and use the velocity
* How to create a 'jittering' tween effect
* How to 'throw' Game Object's around using pointer velocity
* A complete Scrollbars component and example showing how to use it to scroll a Scene
* A complete Scene Builder tool. Place elements in a scene, use a mini-cam view, scroll around, paint, remove, load and save elements.

All examples are written in ES6, come packaged with an html front-end and use the latest build of Phaser (3.16) to demonstrate cutting-edge features.

Back Phaser today to get access to them instantly, along with lots of other benefits.

[Read More](/community/donate)

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