Creating Simple Overlays
With simple overlays, you must use only white and black to create the graphics.
To create a simple overlay
1
Create a full-screen white background.
See
Square Pixels in Graphics
for information on the frame size to use.
2
Choose black and add the highlight elements to the background.
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Preparing Menu Assets
Be sure to disable anti-aliasing and avoid using soft edges. Depending on your graphics
application, choose to use a 1-bit or bitmap mode.
3
Depending on the graphics application you use, you may need to flatten the overlay
elements into a single layer.