diff --git a/assets/character_sprites.yaml b/assets/character_sprites.yaml
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+++ b/assets/character_sprites.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+animations:
+  - name: run_cycle
+    x_pos: 0
+    y_pos: 0
+    rows: 1
+    cols: 8
+    width: 384
+    height: 48
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diff --git a/imports/sprites/player/run_cycle/1.png b/imports/sprites/player/run_cycle/1.png
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diff --git a/main.c b/main.c
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--- a/main.c
+++ b/main.c
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 #include "cglm/cglm.h"
 #include "lib.h"
 #include "stb_image.h"
+#include "libcyaml/include/cyaml/cyaml.h"
 
 #define PI 3.14159f
 
@@ -19,6 +20,17 @@ typedef struct State {
     float py;
 } State;
 
+typedef struct Animation {
+    char* name;
+    u16 x_pos;
+    u16 y_pos;
+    u16 rows;
+    u16 cols;
+    u16 width;
+    u16 height;
+} SpriteSheet;
+
+
 void framebuffer_size_callback(GLFWwindow* window, int width, int height) {
     (void)window;
     glViewport(0, 0, width, height);