---
title: "Trimmed Frame from Texture Atlas"
description: "Demonstrates loading a texture atlas and displaying a specific frame that has been trimmed, illustrating how Phaser handles original source dimensions versus trimmed sizes."
phaser: "4.1.0"
size: "800x600"
files: 1
url: https://phaser.io/oss/examples/v4.1.0/textures/view/trimmed-frame-from-single-atlas
site: Phaser - https://phaser.io
---

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# Trimmed Frame from Texture Atlas

Demonstrates loading a texture atlas and displaying a specific frame that has been trimmed, illustrating how Phaser handles original source dimensions versus trimmed sizes.

A Phaser 4.1.0 example in [Textures](https://phaser.io/oss/examples/v4.1.0/textures.md). It runs at 800 × 600, and loads its assets from https://cdn.phaserfiles.com/v410. See it running, with its code, at https://phaser.io/oss/examples/v4.1.0/textures/view/trimmed-frame-from-single-atlas.

To run it, load Phaser 4.1.0 (`https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/phaser@4.1.0/dist/phaser.min.js`), then the file, on a page with a `<div id="game-container">`.

## Code

### trimmed frame from single atlas.js

```js
class Example extends Phaser.Scene
{
    preload ()
    {
        this.load.setBaseURL('https://cdn.phaserfiles.com/v410');
        this.load.atlas('atlas', 'assets/atlas/megaset-2.png', 'assets/atlas/megaset-2.json');
    }

    create ()
    {
        const i = this.add.image(400, 300, 'atlas', 'hello');

        console.log(i.width, i.height);

        console.log(i.frame);
    }
}

const config = {
    scale: { mode: Phaser.Scale.FIT },
    type: Phaser.AUTO,
    parent: 'game-container',
    width: 800,
    height: 600,
    scene: Example
};

const game = new Phaser.Game(config);
```

## More in Textures

- [AVIF Texture Support](https://phaser.io/oss/examples/v4.1.0/textures/view/avif-test.md): Load and display AVIF images to compare visual quality and significant file size savings against standard PNGs using an interactive comparison slider.
- [Compressed Multi-Texture Atlas](https://phaser.io/oss/examples/v4.1.0/textures/view/compressed-multi-texture-atlas.md): Demonstrates loading a multi-file texture atlas using various hardware-compressed formats like ASTC, ETC, PVRTC, and S3TC with an image fallback.
- [Compressed Texture Atlas](https://phaser.io/oss/examples/v4.1.0/textures/view/compressed-texture-atlas.md): Demonstrates how to load a multi-format compressed texture atlas. Phaser automatically detects device support for formats like ASTC, ETC, PVRTC, and S3TC, loading the optimal file or falling back to a standard PNG.
- [Compressed Texture Atlas via File Config](https://phaser.io/oss/examples/v4.1.0/textures/view/compressed-texture-atlas-from-file-config.md): Load a texture atlas by providing multiple compressed texture formats (ASTC, ETC, PVRTC, S3TC) and a PNG fallback within a single configuration object.
- [Compressed Texture Atlas via File Pack](https://phaser.io/oss/examples/v4.1.0/textures/view/compressed-texture-atlas-from-file-pack.md): Demonstrates how to load a multi-format compressed texture atlas using a File Pack object, allowing the engine to automatically select the best format (ASTC, ETC, PVRTC, or S3TC) supported by the hardware.
- [Compressed Texture From File Pack](https://phaser.io/oss/examples/v4.1.0/textures/view/compressed-texture-from-file-pack.md): Demonstrates how to load multiple compressed texture formats using a File Pack object. This allows the loader to automatically select the most suitable format (ASTC, ETC, S3TC, or PVRTC) based on the hardware's capabilities.
- [Compressed Texture Loading](https://phaser.io/oss/examples/v4.1.0/textures/view/compressed-texture.md): Demonstrates how to load multi-format compressed textures (ASTC, ETC, PVRTC, and S3TC) with an automatic fallback for maximum hardware compatibility.
- [Compressed Texture Loading via Configuration](https://phaser.io/oss/examples/v4.1.0/textures/view/compressed-texture-from-file-config.md): Demonstrates how to load textures by providing a configuration object with multiple compressed formats (ASTC, ETC, PVRTC, S3TC) and a fallback image, allowing Phaser to automatically select the optimal format for the hardware.
- [Crop Animated Sprite](https://phaser.io/oss/examples/v4.1.0/textures/view/crop-animated-sprite.md): Learn how to apply and dynamically update a rectangular crop on an animated sprite to show only a specific portion of the animation.
- [Crop Flipped Texture](https://phaser.io/oss/examples/v4.1.0/textures/view/crop-texture-image-flip.md): Demonstrates how to apply and update a crop area on an Image that has been horizontally flipped.
- [Crop Flipped Texture Atlas Frame](https://phaser.io/oss/examples/v4.1.0/textures/view/crop-texture-atlas-frame-flip.md): Demonstrates how to apply a crop area to an image that is both horizontally flipped and sourced from a texture atlas frame.
- [Crop Flipped Texture Atlas Frame](https://phaser.io/oss/examples/v4.1.0/textures/view/crop-texture-atlas-frame-trimmed-flip.md): Demonstrates applying a dynamic crop area to a flipped image using a frame from a texture atlas.
- [All 36 examples in Textures](https://phaser.io/oss/examples/v4.1.0/textures.md)

---

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