What are sprite's please explain

: What are sprite's please explain<br>
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You mean what ARE sprites?<br>
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Sprites are images that have a transparent "color" (i.e. one that is not printed) and are used primarily as objects, not background. Mario is a sprite, so are the enemies. You can see Mario pass in front of the background and see the background through the spaces.<br>
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That's a sprite.<br>
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-Xotor-<br>
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What are sprite's please explain<br>
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A game image, or any intelligent, movable image containing a transparent background color. In a<br>
game, the player, enemy and projectiles are "Sprites".