TMEditor

Tiled Map Editor for 2D Game Development

TMEditor is a free tool that helps you easily design map layouts. It's flexible enough to define abstract elements like collision areas, enemy spawn points, and power-up locations. All this information is stored in the standard .tmx format for convenience.

How Does TMEditor Work?

The basic workflow for creating maps with TMEditor involves these steps:

1. Select your map dimensions and base tile size.

2. Import tilesets from image files.

3. Arrange tilesets across your map.

4. Add custom objects to represent abstract elements.

4. Export your map as a TMX file.

5. Import the TMX file and integrate it into your game.

Key Features

- Orthogonal and isometric map views

- Support for multiple tilesets

- Multiple object layers

- Multi-layer editing: Eight layers for adding rich detail to maps

- Custom properties for maps, layers, and objects

- Editing tools: Stamp, Rectangle, Copy and Paste

- Tile rotation and flipping

- Undo and redo functions (currently for tile and object placement)

- Supported objects: Rectangle, ellipse, point, polygon, polyline, text, image

- Object placement on isometric maps

- Background image support

- Export formats: XML, CSV, Base64, Base64-Gzip, Base64-Zlib, PNG, Replica Island (level.bin)

Latest Updates in Version 1.0.27

Last updated on Oct 4, 2024

Resolved various bugs and issues.