Added printdropshadow(), changed some bg stuff

MUST OBTAIN MORE TOKENS

3 files changed, 31 insertions, 42 deletions

diff --git a/background.lua b/background.lua
index dc82aba..b96bf02 100644
--- a/background.lua
+++ b/background.lua
@@ -78,18 +78,21 @@ function drawbg()
 
 
     camera((sin(shake+t())*shake)/2, (sin(shake+gt/2.1)*shake)/2)
+
     --landscape
     scrollingcirclelines(125, 72, 25, 20, 8)
     scrollingcircles(126, 72, 25, 20, 2)
+
     --landscape lines
-    line(0, 112, 128, 112, 8)
-    line(0, 114, 128, 114, 8)
-    line(0, 116, 128, 116, 8)
-    line(0, 117, 128, 117, 8)
-    rectfill(0,119,128,128,8)
+    rectfill(0,112,128,128,8)
+    line(0, 113, 128, 113, 2)
+    line(0, 116, 128, 116, 2)
+    line(0, 119, 128, 119, 2)
+
     for i = 1, 32, 1 do
         line(((-gt+i*2.5)*80)%128, 111, ((-gt+i*2.5)*80)%128*1.2-12.8, 125, 2)
     end
+
     --pine trees
     scrollingsprite(231,10,78+16,1,2,72,true)
     scrollingsprite(231,30,78+16,1,2,72)
diff --git a/draw.lua b/draw.lua
index f4f8e6c..0366777 100644
--- a/draw.lua
+++ b/draw.lua
@@ -15,23 +15,19 @@ drawbg()
 drawobjs()
 
 if gamerunning then
-    if gameover then --gameover timer, it does a cute spinny!
-        print(ceil(respawntimer), 62+sin(t())*3,61+cos(t())*3, 5)
-        print(ceil(respawntimer), 62+sin(t())*3,60+cos(t())*3, 6)
+    if gameover then --gameover timer, it does a cute spinny! 😵
+        printdropshadow(ceil(respawntimer),63+sin(t())*3,55+cos(t())*3,6,5)
     elseif players[1].health <=0 then
-        print(ceil(players[1].inv), players[1].x+sin(t())*3, players[1].y+cos(t())*3+1, 15)
-        print(ceil(players[1].inv), players[1].x+sin(t())*3, players[1].y+cos(t())*3, 12)
+        printdropshadow(ceil(players[1].inv),players[1].x+sin(t())*3,players[1].y+cos(t())*3,12,15)
     elseif #players > 1 and players[2].health <=0 then
-        print(ceil(players[2].inv), players[2].x+sin(t())*3, players[2].y+cos(t())*3+1, 2)
-        print(ceil(players[2].inv), players[2].x+sin(t())*3, players[2].y+cos(t())*3, 9)
+        printdropshadow(ceil(players[2].inv),players[2].x+sin(t())*3,players[2].y+cos(t())*3,9,2)
     end
 end
 if not gamerunning or menuscroll < 1 then
     menuscroll += scrollspeed
     if not gamerunning then menushipscroll += 1/60 end
     for i = 1, 3, 1 do
-        spr(basicenemysprites[i%#basicenemysprites+1], (-menushipscroll*(i*20)+(sin(i/3)*128)+8)%(128+8)-1*8-menuscroll*240, i*36+sin(menushipscroll*i/3)*i*2-20-menuscroll*50,1,1)
-    end
+        spr(14+i*16, (-menushipscroll*(i*20)+(sin(i/3)*128)+8)%(128+8)-1*8-menuscroll*240, i*36+sin(menushipscroll*i/3)*i*2-20-menuscroll*50,1,1)    end
     if t() < 1 then
         drawlogo(24-menuscroll*120,19.5+sin(0.25+t()*0.5)*6.5)
     else
diff --git a/ui.lua b/ui.lua
index 1709885..eeeb530 100644
--- a/ui.lua
+++ b/ui.lua
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 menuscroll = 0
 menushipscroll = 0
 
+function printdropshadow(text,x,y,colorMain,colorShadow)
+    print(text,x,y+1,colorShadow)
+    print(text,x,y,colorMain)
+end
+
 function invaderslogotext(x,y)
     --default values
     -- x = 12
@@ -8,7 +13,6 @@ function invaderslogotext(x,y)
 
     --font
     local text = "i n v a d e r s"
-    print(text, x, y+1, 3)
     print(text, x, y-1, 3)
     print(text, x+1, y, 3)
     print(text, x-1, y, 3)
@@ -20,10 +24,11 @@ function invaderslogotext(x,y)
     print(text, x-1, y+2, 3)
     print(text, x+1, y+2, 3)
     print(text, x, y+2, 3)
-    print(text, x, y, 14)
-    clip(x, y, 60, 3)
-    print(text, x, y, 11)
+    printdropshadow(text,x,y,14,3)
+    clip(x, y, 63, 3)
+    print(text,x,y,11)
     clip()
+
 end
 
 function drawlogo(x,y)
@@ -55,10 +60,8 @@ function mainmenutext(x,y)
         spr(17,x+2,y+4+sin(t()*0.7)*2,1,1) --blue ship
         spr(33,x+2,y+16+sin(t()*0.7)*2,1,1) --orange ship
     end
-    print("(\142) - lone wolf", x+15,y+7,5)
-    print("(\142) - lone wolf", x+15,y+6,6)
-    print("(\151) - companion", x+15,y+18,5)
-    print("(\151) - companion", x+15,y+17,6)
+    printdropshadow("(\142) - lone wolf",x+15,y+7,6,5)
+    printdropshadow("(\151) - companion",x+15,y+18,6,5)
 end
 
 function titlehighscores(x,y)
@@ -66,14 +69,9 @@ function titlehighscores(x,y)
     -- 52
     -- 110
     
-    --1P high score
-    print("000000", x-20,y+1,15)
-    print("000000", x-20,y,12)
-    print("-", x+10,y+1,5)
-    print("-", x+10,y,6)
-    --2P high score
-    print("000000", x+20,y+1,2)
-    print("000000", x+20,y,9)
+    printdropshadow("000000",x-20,y,12,15) --1P high score
+    printdropshadow("-",x+10,y,6,5)
+    printdropshadow("000000",x+20,y,9,2) --2P high score
 end
 
 function credits(x,y)
@@ -87,14 +85,10 @@ function credits(x,y)
     spr(49,x+104,y+6+cos(t())*2,1,1,(t()%2<1)) --bot
     palt(2,false)
     palt(0,true)
-    print("1029chris", x+10,y+6,2)
-    print("1029chris", x+10,y+5,9)
-    print("ribboncable", x+56,y+6,15)
-    print("ribboncable", x+56,y+5,12)
-    print("code tunes", x+8,y+13,3)
-    print("code tunes", x+8,y+12,11)
-    print("sprites sfx", x+56,y+13,3)
-    print("sprites sfx", x+56,y+12,11)
+    printdropshadow("1029chris",x+10,y+5,9,2)
+    printdropshadow("ribboncable",x+56,y+5,12,15)
+    printdropshadow("code tunes",x+8,y+12,11,3)
+    printdropshadow("sprites sfx",x+56,y+12,11,3)
 
     -- print("made in vancouver - 2022", x+6,y+22,0)
     -- print("made in vancouver - 2022", x+6,y+21,4)
@@ -103,10 +97,6 @@ end
 --sfx for the intro transition
 sfx(13,3)
 
--- drawlogo(24,26)
--- mainmenutext(24,62)
--- credits(10,100)
-
 --this creates menu items that allow players to turn off screenshake, or always fire the ships gun.
 doshake = true
 menuitem(1, "(\129) screenshake", function() doshake = not doshake end)