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Many Kenney game assets come with tilemaps, sheets of sprites that are all in an uniform size. You can often find a tilemap.txt file included with the download which contains information on the tilesheet.
Map editors
Tiled
- Select: "File" › "New" › "New Tileset..."
- Select the tilemap image file
- Find the tile width, height and spacing values in the included tilemap.txt file
Game engines
Construct
- Right click › "Insert New Object"
- Select the "Tilemap" component
- Click the folder icon and select the tilemap image file, then close the dialog
- Select the tilemap object
- Copy the tile width, height and spacing values (X and Y are the same) in the included tilemap.txt file
Unity
- Add the tilemap image to your project
- Select the image, and select "Sprite (2D and UI)" as texture type
- Set sprite mode to "Multiple" and click the "Sprite Editor" button
- On the top of the new dialog click "Slice" and select "Grid By Cell Size" as type
- Copy the tile width, height and spacing values (X and Y are the same) in the included tilemap.txt file
- Click "Slice" and close the dialog
- Select: "Window" › "2D" › "Tile Palette"
- Click "Create New Palette", then "Create" and select a folder to save
- Drag the tilemap sprite onto the palette and select a save folder
- Select: "GameObject" › "2D Object" › "Tilemap"
- Set the grid size of the tilemap to the tile size divided by 100 (for example 16px = 0.16)