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Use this skill when compositing display objects with blend modes in PixiJS v8. Covers standard modes (normal, add, multiply, screen, erase, min, max), advanced modes via pixi.js/advanced-blend-modes (color-burn, overlay, hard-light, etc.), batch-friendly ordering. Triggers on: blendMode, additive, multiply, screen, overlay, color-burn, color-dodge, advanced-blend-modes, glow, erase.
Use this skill when upgrading to PixiJS v8 from v7 or diagnosing broken v7 code after an upgrade. Covers async app.init, single pixi.js package (deprecated @pixi/* sub-packages), Graphics shape-then-fill, BaseTexture → TextureSource, shader/uniform rework, ParticleContainer+Particle, constructor options objects, DisplayObject removal, settings/utils removal, Ticker signature, events rewrite. Triggers on: migrate v7, v8 breaking changes, @pixi/ import, DisplayObject, beginFill, endFill, cacheAsBitmap, BaseTexture, deprecated.
Use this skill when understanding how PixiJS v8 renders frames: the systems-and-pipes renderer, the render loop, and how the library adapts to different environments. Covers WebGLRenderer/WebGPURenderer/CanvasRenderer selection, renderer.render() pipeline, environment detection, and pointers to per-topic deep dives. Triggers on: renderer, WebGL, WebGPU, Canvas, render loop, render pipeline, systems, environments, autoDetectRenderer.
Use this skill when creating, converting, or manipulating colors in PixiJS v8. Covers Color class input formats (hex, CSS names, RGB/HSL objects, arrays, Uint8Array), conversion methods (toHex, toNumber, toArray, toRgba), component access, setAlpha/multiply/premultiply, Color.shared singleton. Triggers on: Color, ColorSource, hex, rgb, hsl, tint, premultiply, Color.shared, color conversion.
Use this skill when working with coordinates, vectors, matrices, shapes, hit testing, or layout rectangles in PixiJS v8. Covers Point/ObservablePoint, Matrix (2D affine, decompose, apply, applyInverse), shapes (Rectangle, Circle, Ellipse, Polygon, RoundedRectangle, Triangle), Rectangle layout helpers (pad, fit, enlarge, ceil, scale, getBounds), strokeContains hit tests, Polygon isClockwise/containsPolygon, toGlobal/toLocal, PointData/PointLike/Size types, DEG_TO_RAD, and pixi.js/math-extras vector and intersection helpers. Triggers on: Point, ObservablePoint, Matrix, Rectangle, Circle, Polygon, Triangle, RoundedRectangle, toGlobal, toLocal, hitArea, strokeContains, pad, fit, enlarge, ceil, getBounds, containsRect, intersects, isClockwise, math-extras, lineIntersection, segmentIntersection, DEG_TO_RAD, PointData.
Fast, lightweight 2D rendering engine for creating interactive graphics, particle effects, and canvas-based applications using WebGL/WebGPU. Use this skill when building 2D games, particle systems, interactive canvases, sprite animations, or UI overlays on 3D scenes. Triggers on tasks involving PixiJS, 2D rendering, sprite sheets, particle effects, filters, or high-performance canvas graphics. Alternative to Canvas2D with WebGL acceleration for rendering thousands of sprites at 60 FPS.
Use this skill when rendering text in PixiJS v8. Covers Text for canvas-quality styled labels, BitmapText for cheap per-frame updates via glyph atlas, HTMLText for HTML/CSS markup via SVG, SplitText and SplitBitmapText for per-character animation, TextStyle, tagStyles, constructor options, TextOptions, HTMLTextOptions, BitmapText, SplitTextOptions, SplitBitmapTextOptions. Triggers on: Text, BitmapText, HTMLText, SplitText, SplitBitmapText, TextStyle, HTMLTextStyle, BitmapFont.install, tagStyles, fontFamily, wordWrap.
Use this skill when running per-frame logic or controlling the PixiJS v8 render loop. Covers Ticker.add/addOnce/remove, deltaTime vs deltaMS vs elapsedMS, UPDATE_PRIORITY ordering, maxFPS/minFPS capping, speed scaling, Ticker.shared vs new instances, per-object onRender hook, manual rendering. Triggers on: Ticker, UPDATE_PRIORITY, deltaTime, deltaMS, elapsedMS, onRender, app.ticker, maxFPS, minFPS, Ticker.shared.
Use this skill when drawing vector shapes and paths in PixiJS v8. Covers the Graphics API: shape-then-fill methods (rect/circle/ellipse/poly/roundRect/star/regularPoly/roundPoly/roundShape/filletRect/chamferRect), path methods (moveTo/lineTo/bezierCurveTo/quadraticCurveTo/arc/arcTo/arcToSvg/closePath), fill/stroke/cut, holes, FillGradient (linear/radial), FillPattern, GraphicsContext sharing, svg import/export, containsPoint hit testing, cloning, clearing, bounds, fillStyle/strokeStyle, draw-time transforms (rotateTransform/scaleTransform/translateTransform/setTransform/save/restore), default styles, GraphicsPath reuse. Triggers on: Graphics, GraphicsContext, rect, circle, poly, roundRect, fill, stroke, cut, hole, beginHole, FillGradient, FillPattern, moveTo, bezierCurveTo, svg, graphicsContextToSvg, svg export, GraphicsOptions, containsPoint, clone, clear, bounds, rotateTransform, translateTransform, setFillStyle, setStrokeStyle, GraphicsPath.
Use this skill when profiling or optimizing a PixiJS v8 app for FPS, draw calls, or GPU memory. Covers destroy patterns (cacheAsTexture(false), releaseGlobalResources), GCSystem and TextureGCSystem, PrepareSystem, object pooling, batching rules, BitmapText for dynamic text, culling (Culler, CullerPlugin, cullable, cullArea), resolution/antialias tradeoffs. Triggers on: FPS, jank, draw calls, batching, object pool, GCSystem, PrepareSystem, Culler, cacheAsTexture, memory leak, destroy patterns.
Use this skill when drawing images in PixiJS v8. Covers Sprite with anchor/tint/texture, AnimatedSprite for frame animation, NineSliceSprite for resizable UI panels, TilingSprite for scrolling/repeating backgrounds. Triggers on: Sprite, AnimatedSprite, NineSliceSprite, TilingSprite, Sprite.from, anchor, tint, tilePosition, animationSpeed, gotoAndPlay, leftWidth, topHeight, constructor options, SpriteOptions, AnimatedSpriteOptions, NineSliceSpriteOptions, TilingSpriteOptions.
Use this skill when overlaying HTML elements on the PixiJS v8 canvas. Covers DOMContainer with element, anchor, and scene-graph-driven CSS transforms, the pixi.js/dom side-effect import, DOMPipe registration, visibility sync, pointer-events handling. Triggers on: DOMContainer, pixi.js/dom, DOMPipe, HTML overlay, input on canvas, iframe overlay, DOMContainerOptions, element, anchor, constructor options.