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blocks.png-atlas in Java Edition 1.17.1.
blocks.png-atlas is a texture atlas used to store all block and item textures and some block entity and entity textures.
Format
blocks.png-atlas is a fixed-width 1024×1024-pixel file that is split into different 16×16-pixel squares for most blocks and items.
The following textures are included:
- All block textures
- including item frames and glow item frames, due to being handled with block models
- All fluid textures
- All item textures
- Banner textures[1]
- Shield textures, with and without an applied banner[1]
- Conduit eye, closed and open[1]
- Conduit shell, closed and open[1]
- Bell[1]
- Enchanting table book[1]
- Block breaking animation
- Missing texture
History
| Java Edition | |||||
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| 1.8 | 14w25a | The block and item texture atlases have been combined into a single texture atlas (likely due to both being changed to use models) with four mipmap variations, as a result removing the blocks-atlas and items-atlas used prior to this version. | |||
textures_0.png and four mipmap variants textures_<1-4>.png, are now generated by the game. | |||||
| These files are also output in .minecraft . | |||||
| 14w25b | Changed textures_<0-4>.png. | ||||
| 14w26a | Changed textures_<0-4>.png. (Due to the only changed texture being a rotation, the textures_4.png generated is identical to 14w25b's.) | ||||
| 14w27a | Changed textures_<0-4>.png. | ||||
| 14w28a | Changed textures_<0-4>.png. | ||||
| 14w29a | Changed textures_<0-4>.png. | ||||
| 14w30a | Changed textures_<0-4>.png. | ||||
| 14w31a | Changed textures_<0-4>.png. | ||||
| 14w32a | Changed textures_<0-4>.png. | ||||
| 14w32b | Changed textures_<0-4>.png. | ||||
| 14w32d | Changed textures_<0-4>.png. | ||||
| 14w33a | Changed textures_<0-4>.png. | ||||
| 14w33b | Changed textures_<0-4>.png. | ||||
| 1.8.1 | pre1 | Texture atlas files are no longer placed in .minecraft. | |||
| ? | Renamed textures_0 to textures-atlas. | ||||
| ? | textures-atlas has now expanded from 512×512 to 1024×512 pixels. | ||||
| 1.15 | 19w38a | textures-atlas has now expanded from 1024×512 to 2048×1024 pixels. | |||
| 19w41a | ![]() Changed textures-atlas. | ||||
| 19w42a | ![]() Changed textures-atlas. | ||||
| 19w44a | ![]() Changed textures-atlas. | ||||
| 19w45a | ![]() Changed textures-atlas. | ||||
| Pre-release 1 | ![]() Splited textures-atlas into atlases:
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| Resized blocks.png-atlas from 2048×1024 to 1024×1024 pixels. | |||||
| 1.16 | 20w06a | ![]() Changed blocks.png-atlas. | |||
| 20w07a | ![]() Changed blocks.png-atlas. | ||||
| 20w09a | ![]() Changed blocks.png-atlas. | ||||
| 20w10a | ![]() Changed blocks.png-atlas. | ||||
| 20w11a | ![]() Changed blocks.png-atlas. | ||||
| 20w12a | ![]() Changed blocks.png-atlas. | ||||
| 20w13a | ![]() Changed blocks.png-atlas. | ||||
| Pre-release 3 | Changed blocks.png-atlas. | ||||
| 1.17 | 21w11a | Changed blocks.png-atlas. | |||
| 21w13a | Changed blocks.png-atlas. | ||||
| Pre-release 3 | Changed texture of lit candles. | ||||
| 1.18 | Pre-release 5 | Changed textures of barrel_bottom, blue_stained_glass, carrots_stage3, cartography_table_side<1-3>, cartography_table_top, cocoa_stage<0-1>, crimson_stem_top, dark_oak_log_top, dirt_path_side, glass_pane_top, lectern_base, oak_door_top, red_stained_glass, stripped_dark_oak_log, warped_stem_top, beetroot_seeds, melon_seeds. | |||
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| Removed |
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