tilemap-palette-create

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Creates a Tile Palette asset. Use when the user wants to organize tiles for 2D level design or create a new Tile Palette from scratch. The user can specify the Grid layout, eg. Rectangular, Hexagonal, Isometric.

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Sourceunity-technologies/skills

Added on2026-09-11

NPX Install

npx skill4agent add unity-technologies/skills tilemap-palette-create

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Tilemap Palette Creation

Workflow

Step 1: Parameter Gathering

WAIT for the user to specify the following parameters if not already provided:

Palette Name: The name of the asset.
Grid Type: Rectangular, Hexagonal, or Isometric.
Cell Size: Optional (defaults based on Grid Type).
Sort Axis: Required for Isometric palettes.

Step 2: Asset Creation

Utilise

UnityEditor.Tilemaps.GridPaletteUtility.CreateNewPalette

to create the Tile Palette asset.

Branching Logic (Grid Types)

Path A: Rectangular

Use Automatic cell sizing. Use cell size:
```
(1, 1, 0)
```
as a default.

Path B: Hexagonal

Use cell size:
```
(0.8659766, 1, 1)
```
.

Path C: Isometric

Use cell size:
```
(1, 0.5, 1)
```
.
Use a Custom Sort Axis with value
```
(0, 0, 1)
```
.

Path D: Isometric Z As Y

Use cell size:
```
(1, 0.5, 1)
```
.
Use a Custom Sort Axis with value
```
(0, 0, 1)
```
.

Post-Creation

Ensure that there is a

GridPalette

as a sub-asset of the Tile Palette asset.

References

Code Template: "scripts/CreatePaletteTemplate.cs"