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Drawing a Spaceship

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Okay, let’s get a bit more serious and start work on our game elements. The spaceship in both the classic and modern Asteroids games is based on a simple isosceles triangle. In this chapter, we’ll draw the spaceship and develop the design using quadratic curves to customize our ship.

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Stuart, G. (2017). Drawing a Spaceship. In: Introducing JavaScript Game Development . Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3252-1_4

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