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+Documentation for flags used.
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+# sprites/gen1
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+- `-b` Back sprite
+- `-g` Game it is from, can be `rb`, `rg`, `rgb`, or `y`
+
+# models, dex, afd, previews
+
+- `-b` Back sprite
+- `-s` Shiny
+- `-g` Gmax
+- `-f` Female
+
+# minisprites/pokemon
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+- `-v` Vendor is someone else than the official games, can be `smogon` (document `duplicate` and `g5`?)