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+#import the module
+from sprito import *
+from casioplot import show_screen
+
+#create pallet
+pallet = {
+  "a": (255,0,0),
+  "b": (0,255,0)
+}
+
+#create indexed sprite
+sprite = SpriteIndexed(4, 4, "\
+aaaa\
+baba\
+abab\
+bbbb")
+
+#create raw sprite from sprite
+raw_sprite = sprite.to_raw(pallet)
+
+#draw indexed sprite
+sprite.draw(0, 0, pallet)
+
+#draw raw sprite
+raw_sprite.draw(16, 0)
+
+#display
+show_screen