make the sprites only resize to what they need to be

src/scripts/costumeEditor.js

@@ -321,9 +321,10 @@ const outlineColorPicker = document.getElementById('outline-color-picker');
     }
   });
 
-  canvas.on('path:created', saveHistory);
+canvas.on('path:created', saveHistory);
   canvas.on('object:added', (e) => {
-    if (e.target && e.target.type !== 'path') {
+    // Only save history for valid fabric objects
+    if (e.target && typeof e.target.getBounds === 'function' && e.target.type !== 'path') {
       saveHistory();
     }
   });
@@ -374,8 +375,20 @@ const outlineColorPicker = document.getElementById('outline-color-picker');
 // Trigger draw mode by default
   document.querySelector('[data-tool="draw"]').click();
 
-  // Load existing costume if provided
-  if (existingCostume && existingCostume.texture) {
+// Load existing costume if provided
+  if (existingCostume) {
+    // If we have editor data, restore the full canvas state
+    if (existingCostume.editorData) {
+      canvas.loadFromJSON(existingCostume.editorData).then(() => {
+        canvas.renderAll();
+        saveHistory();
+      }).catch(err => {
+        console.error('Failed to load editor data:', err);
+        saveHistory();
+      });
+    }
+    // Otherwise, load from texture image (legacy/first edit)
+    else if (existingCostume.texture) {
       const url = existingCostume.texture.baseTexture?.resource?.url || existingCostume.texture.baseTexture?.cacheId;
       
       if (url) {
@@ -395,20 +408,30 @@ const outlineColorPicker = document.getElementById('outline-color-picker');
           saveHistory();
         }).catch(err => {
           console.error('Failed to load costume:', err);
+          saveHistory();
         });
+      } else {
+        saveHistory();
+      }
+    } else {
+      saveHistory();
     }
   } else {
     // Save initial empty state
     saveHistory();
   }
 
-  document.querySelector('.save-btn').addEventListener('click', () => {
-    const dataURL = canvas.toDataURL({ 
-      format: 'png', 
-      quality: 1,
-      multiplier: 1
+document.querySelector('.save-btn').addEventListener('click', async () => {
+    // Save both cropped version (for display) and full canvas data (for re-editing)
+    const croppedDataURL = await autoCropCanvas(canvas);
+    const fullCanvasJSON = canvas.toJSON();
+    
+    if (onSave) {
+      onSave({
+        dataURL: croppedDataURL,
+        editorData: fullCanvasJSON
       });
-    if (onSave) onSave(dataURL);
+    }
     closeCostumeEditor();
   });
 
@@ -416,6 +439,80 @@ const outlineColorPicker = document.getElementById('outline-color-picker');
   document.querySelector('.close-editor-btn').addEventListener('click', closeCostumeEditor);
 }
 
+function autoCropCanvas(canvas) {
+  return new Promise((resolve) => {
+    // First, get the full canvas as a data URL
+    const fullDataURL = canvas.toDataURL({ format: 'png', quality: 1 });
+    
+    // Create an image from it
+    const img = new Image();
+    img.onload = () => {
+      // Create a temporary canvas to analyze pixels
+      const tempCanvas = document.createElement('canvas');
+      tempCanvas.width = canvas.width;
+      tempCanvas.height = canvas.height;
+      const ctx = tempCanvas.getContext('2d');
+      ctx.drawImage(img, 0, 0);
+      
+      const imageData = ctx.getImageData(0, 0, canvas.width, canvas.height);
+      const pixels = imageData.data;
+      
+      let minX = canvas.width, minY = canvas.height, maxX = 0, maxY = 0;
+      let hasContent = false;
+      
+      // Scan for non-transparent pixels
+      for (let y = 0; y < canvas.height; y++) {
+        for (let x = 0; x < canvas.width; x++) {
+          const alpha = pixels[(y * canvas.width + x) * 4 + 3];
+          if (alpha > 0) {
+            hasContent = true;
+            minX = Math.min(minX, x);
+            minY = Math.min(minY, y);
+            maxX = Math.max(maxX, x);
+            maxY = Math.max(maxY, y);
+          }
+        }
+      }
+      
+      // If no content, return small empty canvas
+      if (!hasContent) {
+        const emptyCanvas = document.createElement('canvas');
+        emptyCanvas.width = 100;
+        emptyCanvas.height = 100;
+        resolve(emptyCanvas.toDataURL('image/png'));
+        return;
+      }
+      
+      // Add padding
+      const padding = 10;
+      minX = Math.max(0, minX - padding);
+      minY = Math.max(0, minY - padding);
+      maxX = Math.min(canvas.width - 1, maxX + padding);
+      maxY = Math.min(canvas.height - 1, maxY + padding);
+      
+      const cropWidth = maxX - minX + 1;
+      const cropHeight = maxY - minY + 1;
+      
+      // Create final cropped canvas
+      const croppedCanvas = document.createElement('canvas');
+      croppedCanvas.width = cropWidth;
+      croppedCanvas.height = cropHeight;
+      const croppedCtx = croppedCanvas.getContext('2d');
+      
+      // Draw the cropped portion
+      croppedCtx.drawImage(
+        img,
+        minX, minY, cropWidth, cropHeight,
+        0, 0, cropWidth, cropHeight
+      );
+      
+      resolve(croppedCanvas.toDataURL('image/png'));
+    };
+    
+    img.src = fullDataURL;
+  });
+}
+
 export function closeCostumeEditor() {
   if (editorContainer) {
     editorContainer.remove();

src/scripts/editor.js

@@ -595,12 +595,14 @@ function renderCostumesList() {
     editBtn.draggable = false;
     editBtn.title = "Edit costume";
     editBtn.onclick = () => {
-      openCostumeEditor(costume, async (dataURL) => {
-        if (!dataURL) return;
+      openCostumeEditor(costume, async (costumeData) => {
+        if (!costumeData) return;
         
         // Update the existing costume
-        const newTexture = PIXI.Texture.from(dataURL);
+        const newTexture = PIXI.Texture.from(costumeData.dataURL);
+        newTexture.editorData = costumeData.editorData;
         costume.texture = newTexture;
+        costume.editorData = costumeData.editorData;
         
         // Update sprite if this is the current costume
         if (activeSprite.pixiSprite.texture === costume.texture) {
@@ -613,11 +615,11 @@ function renderCostumesList() {
         if (currentSocket && currentRoom) {
           currentSocket.emit("projectUpdate", {
             roomId: currentRoom,
-            type: "updateCostume",
+            type: "addCostume",
             data: {
               spriteId: activeSprite.id,
-              name: costume.name,
-              texture: dataURL,
+              name: uniqueName,
+              texture: costumeData.dataURL,
             },
           });
         }
@@ -1825,6 +1827,7 @@ loadButton.addEventListener("click", () => {
 });
 loadInput.addEventListener("change", loadProject);
 
+// Create new costume with editor
 // Create new costume with editor
 document.getElementById('create-costume-button')?.addEventListener('click', () => {
   if (!activeSprite) {
@@ -1832,10 +1835,13 @@ document.getElementById('create-costume-button')?.addEventListener('click', () =
     return;
   }
 
-  openCostumeEditor(null, async (dataURL) => {
-    if (!dataURL || !activeSprite) return;
+  openCostumeEditor(null, async (costumeData) => {
+    if (!costumeData || !activeSprite) return;
 
-    const texture = PIXI.Texture.from(dataURL);
+    const texture = PIXI.Texture.from(costumeData.dataURL);
+  
+    // Store the editorData along with the texture for future editing
+    texture.editorData = costumeData.editorData;
 
     let uniqueName = 'costume';
     let counter = 1;