diff --git a/src/editor/agent/catalog/animation.ts b/src/editor/agent/catalog/animation.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c9f73f4c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/editor/agent/catalog/animation.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,262 @@
+import {
+  AddAnimationTrackCommand,
+  KeyStraightRunCommand,
+  MoveAnimationKeysCommand,
+  RemoveAnimationKeysCommand,
+  RemoveAnimationTracksCommand,
+  RetargetAnimationTrackCommand,
+  SetAnimationKeyCommand,
+  SetAnimationRootCommand,
+  SetKeyInterpolationCommand,
+  SetTrackRelativeCommand,
+  ShiftAnimationFramesCommand,
+} from '../../../core/commands/animationCommands';
+import { SetCurvePointsCommand } from '../../../core/commands/curveCommands';
+import {
+  ANIMATION_ROOT_TYPES,
+  EASING_DIRECTIONS,
+  EASING_SHAPES,
+  easingValue,
+  type KeyRef,
+} from '../../../core/model/animation';
+import type { AnimationKey, KeyInterpolation, VectorPoint } from '../../../core/model/Asset';
+import type { PropertyValue } from '../../../core/model/Properties';
+import type { ArgSchema } from '../argCheck';
+import {
+  anyValue,
+  ASSET,
+  type Args,
+  type CatalogCommand,
+  flag,
+  id,
+  ids,
+  listOf,
+  number,
+  numberOf,
+  object,
+  oneOf,
+  text,
+  theTab,
+  whole,
+} from './shared';
+
+const TRACK = id('Id of the row, as get_asset lists it under tracks.');
+const TARGET: ArgSchema = {
+  type: 'string',
+  description: 'What the row animates: "" for the root itself, or an id get_asset lists under targets.',
+};
+const PROPERTY = id('Key of the property, as get_asset lists it for the target.');
+const FRAME = whole('A frame, from 0.', 0);
+
+const KEYS: ArgSchema = {
+  type: 'array',
+  minItems: 1,
+  items: object({ track: TRACK, frame: FRAME }, ['track', 'frame']),
+  description: 'Keys by their row and frame.',
+};
+
+const keyRefs = (args: Args): KeyRef[] =>
+  (args.keys as { track: string; frame: number }[]).map((key) => ({ trackId: key.track, frame: key.frame }));
+
+const KEY: ArgSchema = object({ frame: FRAME, value: anyValue }, ['frame', 'value']);
+const keyOf = (args: Args, name: string): AnimationKey => {
+  const key = args[name] as { frame: number; value: PropertyValue };
+  return { frame: key.frame, value: key.value };
+};
+
+/** Every easing a key can name, but the curve ones: those take the id of a Curve asset. */
+const EASINGS = EASING_SHAPES.flatMap(({ value }) =>
+  value === 'linear' || value === 'step'
+    ? [value]
+    : value === 'curve'
+      ? []
+      : EASING_DIRECTIONS.map((direction) => easingValue(value, direction.value)),
+);
+
+const HANDLE = object({ x: number('x'), y: number('y') }, ['x', 'y']);
+const POINT: ArgSchema = object(
+  {
+    x: number('Share of the way, 0 to 1.'),
+    y: number('Value; 0 to 1 is start to end, outside overshoots.'),
+    in: {
+      ...HANDLE,
+      description: 'Bezier handle towards the point before, as an offset; leave out for a corner.',
+    },
+    out: { ...HANDLE, description: 'Bezier handle towards the point after, as an offset.' },
+    mode: oneOf(['corner', 'smooth', 'symmetric'], 'How the handles move together when dragged.'),
+  },
+  ['x', 'y'],
+);
+
+/** Timelines of Animation assets and the points of Curve assets. */
+export const ANIMATION_COMMANDS: readonly CatalogCommand[] = [
+  {
+    name: 'set_animation_root',
+    description:
+      `Sets what an animation animates: a ${ANIMATION_ROOT_TYPES.join(', ')} asset, or "" for nothing. ` +
+      'Its rows reach the root and the objects inside it; get_asset lists them under targets.',
+    args: object({ asset: ASSET, root: { type: 'string', description: 'Id of the asset, or "".' } }, [
+      'asset',
+      'root',
+    ]),
+    build: (args) => ({ command: new SetAnimationRootCommand(text(args, 'asset'), text(args, 'root')) }),
+    shows: theTab,
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'add_animation_track',
+    description: 'Adds a row to the timeline for one property of the root or of an object inside it.',
+    args: object({ asset: ASSET, target: TARGET, property: PROPERTY }, ['asset', 'target', 'property']),
+    build: (args) => {
+      const command = new AddAnimationTrackCommand(
+        text(args, 'asset'),
+        text(args, 'target'),
+        text(args, 'property'),
+      );
+      return { command, made: { id: command.trackId } };
+    },
+    shows: theTab,
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'remove_animation_tracks',
+    description: 'Removes rows with all their keys.',
+    args: object({ asset: ASSET, tracks: ids('Ids of the rows.') }, ['asset', 'tracks']),
+    build: (args) => ({
+      command: new RemoveAnimationTracksCommand(text(args, 'asset'), listOf(args, 'tracks')),
+    }),
+    shows: theTab,
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'retarget_animation_track',
+    description: 'Aims a row at another property, of the same kind, and keeps its keys.',
+    args: object({ asset: ASSET, track: TRACK, target: TARGET, property: PROPERTY }, [
+      'asset',
+      'track',
+      'target',
+      'property',
+    ]),
+    build: (args) => ({
+      command: new RetargetAnimationTrackCommand(
+        text(args, 'asset'),
+        text(args, 'track'),
+        text(args, 'target'),
+        text(args, 'property'),
+      ),
+    }),
+    shows: theTab,
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'set_track_relative',
+    description:
+      'Makes a number row relative (its keys add to the value the object had when the animation started) or absolute.',
+    args: object({ asset: ASSET, track: TRACK, relative: flag('Relative.') }, ['asset', 'track', 'relative']),
+    build: (args) => ({
+      command: new SetTrackRelativeCommand(
+        text(args, 'asset'),
+        text(args, 'track'),
+        args.relative as boolean,
+      ),
+    }),
+    shows: theTab,
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'set_animation_key',
+    description:
+      'Sets the key of a row on a frame, replacing one there. Without a value it takes the value the row has on ' +
+      'that frame. The last key of all rows decides how long the animation runs; fps and playback are properties.',
+    args: object({ asset: ASSET, track: TRACK, frame: FRAME, value: anyValue }, ['asset', 'track', 'frame']),
+    build: (args) => ({
+      command: new SetAnimationKeyCommand(
+        text(args, 'asset'),
+        text(args, 'track'),
+        numberOf(args, 'frame'),
+        args.value as PropertyValue | undefined,
+      ),
+    }),
+    shows: theTab,
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'set_key_easing',
+    description:
+      'How keys blend into the next one (number and color rows only): ' +
+      `${EASINGS.join(', ')}, or "curve:<id of a Curve asset>".`,
+    args: object({ asset: ASSET, keys: KEYS, easing: id('The easing.') }, ['asset', 'keys', 'easing']),
+    build: (args) => ({
+      command: new SetKeyInterpolationCommand(
+        text(args, 'asset'),
+        keyRefs(args),
+        text(args, 'easing') as KeyInterpolation,
+      ),
+    }),
+    shows: theTab,
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'remove_animation_keys',
+    description: 'Removes keys.',
+    args: object({ asset: ASSET, keys: KEYS }, ['asset', 'keys']),
+    build: (args) => ({ command: new RemoveAnimationKeysCommand(text(args, 'asset'), keyRefs(args)) }),
+    shows: theTab,
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'move_animation_keys',
+    description:
+      'Moves keys by whole frames together; one landing on a key that stays replaces it. With copy the keys stay ' +
+      'and copies move.',
+    args: object(
+      { asset: ASSET, keys: KEYS, by: whole('Frames, negative is earlier.'), copy: flag('Copy.') },
+      ['asset', 'keys', 'by'],
+    ),
+    build: (args) => ({
+      command: new MoveAnimationKeysCommand(
+        text(args, 'asset'),
+        keyRefs(args),
+        numberOf(args, 'by'),
+        args.copy === true,
+      ),
+    }),
+    shows: theTab,
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'shift_animation_frames',
+    description:
+      'Inserts frames at a frame (count above 0), moving every later key, or removes them (below 0) with the keys on them.',
+    args: object({ asset: ASSET, at: FRAME, count: whole('How many frames.') }, ['asset', 'at', 'count']),
+    build: (args) => ({
+      command: new ShiftAnimationFramesCommand(
+        text(args, 'asset'),
+        numberOf(args, 'at'),
+        numberOf(args, 'count'),
+      ),
+    }),
+    shows: theTab,
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'key_straight_run',
+    description:
+      'Keys a number row in a straight line from one key to another: both set, the first linear, the keys between ' +
+      'them removed – a driven video at 1x.',
+    args: object({ asset: ASSET, track: TRACK, from: KEY, to: KEY }, ['asset', 'track', 'from', 'to']),
+    build: (args) => ({
+      command: new KeyStraightRunCommand(
+        text(args, 'asset'),
+        text(args, 'track'),
+        keyOf(args, 'from'),
+        keyOf(args, 'to'),
+      ),
+    }),
+    shows: theTab,
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'set_curve_points',
+    description:
+      'Sets all points of a Curve asset, which an easing or a Lerp node follows from (0, 0) to (1, 1). The first ' +
+      'point is moved to x 0, the last to x 1.',
+    args: object(
+      { asset: ASSET, points: { type: 'array', minItems: 2, items: POINT, description: 'Left to right.' } },
+      ['asset', 'points'],
+    ),
+    build: (args) => ({
+      command: new SetCurvePointsCommand(text(args, 'asset'), args.points as VectorPoint[]),
+    }),
+    shows: theTab,
+  },
+];
diff --git a/src/editor/agent/catalog/shared.ts b/src/editor/agent/catalog/shared.ts
index 6d4a7dde..81a00fef 100644
--- a/src/editor/agent/catalog/shared.ts
+++ b/src/editor/agent/catalog/shared.ts
@@ -33,9 +33,12 @@ export interface Frame {
 
 export type Args = Record<string, unknown>;
 
-/** What a step worked on, for the editor to show the user: an asset, objects of a holder, nodes of a graph. */
+/**
+ * What a step worked on, for the editor to show the user: an asset (in the inspector, or with `open`
+ * in its tab, there with one of its texture frames picked), objects of a holder, nodes of a graph.
+ */
 export type StepTarget =
-  | { kind: 'asset'; asset: string }
+  | { kind: 'asset'; asset: string; open?: true; frame?: string }
   | { kind: 'objects'; in: string; ids: string[] }
   | { kind: 'nodes'; asset: string; ids: string[] };
 
@@ -53,6 +56,11 @@ export interface CatalogCommand {
 
 export const id = (description: string): ArgSchema => ({ type: 'string', minLength: 1, description });
 export const number = (description: string): ArgSchema => ({ type: 'number', description });
+export const whole = (description: string, minimum?: number): ArgSchema => ({
+  type: 'integer',
+  description,
+  ...(minimum === undefined ? {} : { minimum }),
+});
 export const flag = (description: string): ArgSchema => ({ type: 'boolean', description });
 export const ids = (description: string): ArgSchema => ({
   type: 'array',
@@ -92,6 +100,7 @@ export const numberOf = (args: Args, key: string): number => args[key] as number
 export const listOf = (args: Args, key: string): string[] => args[key] as string[];
 
 export const theAsset = (args: Args): StepTarget => ({ kind: 'asset', asset: text(args, 'asset') });
+export const theTab = (args: Args): StepTarget => ({ kind: 'asset', asset: text(args, 'asset'), open: true });
 export const madeAsset = (_args: Args, made: Record<string, string>): StepTarget => ({
   kind: 'asset',
   asset: made.id!,
diff --git a/src/editor/agent/catalog/textures.ts b/src/editor/agent/catalog/textures.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0cafb2af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/editor/agent/catalog/textures.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,210 @@
+import {
+  AddFrameCommand,
+  RemoveFrameCommand,
+  RenameFrameCommand,
+  SetFrameCollisionCommand,
+  SetFrameRectCommand,
+  SetSliceCommand,
+  SetSortLineCommand,
+  SliceFramesCommand,
+} from '../../../core/commands/frameCommands';
+import type { FrameFill } from '../../../core/model/Asset';
+import { type CutTarget, findCut } from '../../../core/model/cutTarget';
+import type { Vec2 } from '../../../core/model/Properties';
+import { cutFill, DEFAULT_FILL, type FrameRect } from '../../../core/model/texture';
+import type { ArgSchema } from '../argCheck';
+import {
+  ASSET,
+  type Args,
+  type CatalogCommand,
+  flag,
+  id,
+  number,
+  numberOf,
+  object,
+  oneOf,
+  type StepTarget,
+  text,
+  theTab,
+  whole,
+} from './shared';
+
+const TEXTURE = id('Id of the texture.');
+const FRAME = id('Id of the frame, as get_asset lists it under frames.');
+const CUT_FRAME: ArgSchema = {
+  type: 'string',
+  minLength: 1,
+  description: 'Id of a frame of the texture; leave out for a pixel art or vector art as a whole.',
+};
+const RECT = {
+  x: number('Left edge, image pixels.'),
+  y: number('Top edge, image pixels.'),
+  w: number('Width.'),
+  h: number('Height.'),
+};
+
+const rectOf = (args: Args): FrameRect => ({
+  x: numberOf(args, 'x'),
+  y: numberOf(args, 'y'),
+  w: numberOf(args, 'w'),
+  h: numberOf(args, 'h'),
+});
+
+const cutOf = (args: Args): CutTarget => ({
+  assetId: text(args, 'asset'),
+  ...(typeof args.frame === 'string' ? { frameId: args.frame } : {}),
+});
+
+const theFrame = (args: Args, made: Record<string, string> = {}): StepTarget => {
+  const frame = made.id ?? (args.frame as string | undefined);
+  return { kind: 'asset', asset: text(args, 'asset'), open: true, ...(frame ? { frame } : {}) };
+};
+
+/** The pictures cut from textures – what sprites and tiles wear – and how a picture is drawn and sorted. */
+export const TEXTURE_COMMANDS: readonly CatalogCommand[] = [
+  {
+    name: 'add_frame',
+    description:
+      'Cuts a frame out of a texture: a named rectangle a sprite or tile can wear. It is kept inside the image.',
+    args: object({ asset: TEXTURE, ...RECT, name: id('Its name; "Frame" with a number when left out.') }, [
+      'asset',
+      'x',
+      'y',
+      'w',
+      'h',
+    ]),
+    build: (args) => {
+      const command = new AddFrameCommand(text(args, 'asset'), rectOf(args), args.name as string | undefined);
+      return { command, made: { id: command.frameId } };
+    },
+    shows: theFrame,
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'set_frame_rect',
+    description: 'Moves or resizes a frame of a texture.',
+    args: object({ asset: TEXTURE, frame: FRAME, ...RECT }, ['asset', 'frame', 'x', 'y', 'w', 'h']),
+    build: (args) => ({
+      command: new SetFrameRectCommand(text(args, 'asset'), text(args, 'frame'), rectOf(args)),
+    }),
+    shows: theFrame,
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'rename_frame',
+    description: 'Renames a frame; a name taken in the texture gets a number.',
+    args: object({ asset: TEXTURE, frame: FRAME, name: id('The name.') }, ['asset', 'frame', 'name']),
+    build: (args) => ({
+      command: new RenameFrameCommand(text(args, 'asset'), text(args, 'frame'), text(args, 'name')),
+    }),
+    shows: theFrame,
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'remove_frame',
+    description: 'Removes a frame. Sprites and tiles wearing it show no picture until it comes back.',
+    args: object({ asset: TEXTURE, frame: FRAME }, ['asset', 'frame']),
+    build: (args) => ({ command: new RemoveFrameCommand(text(args, 'asset'), text(args, 'frame')) }),
+    shows: theTab,
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'slice_frames',
+    description:
+      'Cuts a texture into a grid of equal frames, left to right and top to bottom, named "Frame" with numbers. ' +
+      'With replace the frames already there go first.',
+    args: object(
+      {
+        asset: TEXTURE,
+        columns: whole('Columns.', 1),
+        rows: whole('Rows.', 1),
+        offsetX: number('Pixels skipped at the left edge.'),
+        offsetY: number('Pixels skipped at the top edge.'),
+        spacingX: number('Pixels between two columns.'),
+        spacingY: number('Pixels between two rows.'),
+        replace: flag('Remove the frames there first.'),
+      },
+      ['asset', 'columns', 'rows'],
+    ),
+    build: (args) => {
+      const extra = (key: string) => (typeof args[key] === 'number' ? args[key] : 0);
+      const options = {
+        columns: numberOf(args, 'columns'),
+        rows: numberOf(args, 'rows'),
+        offsetX: extra('offsetX'),
+        offsetY: extra('offsetY'),
+        spacingX: extra('spacingX'),
+        spacingY: extra('spacingY'),
+      };
+      return { command: new SliceFramesCommand(text(args, 'asset'), options, args.replace === true) };
+    },
+    shows: theTab,
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'set_nine_slice',
+    description:
+      'Nine-slices a picture: the borders, in image pixels from its edges, keep their size when a sprite wearing ' +
+      'it is resized, and the middle stretches or repeats. All borders 0 takes the slice off.',
+    args: object(
+      {
+        asset: ASSET,
+        frame: CUT_FRAME,
+        left: number('Left border.'),
+        top: number('Top border.'),
+        right: number('Right border.'),
+        bottom: number('Bottom border.'),
+        fill: oneOf(['stretch', 'repeat'], 'How the middle and the edges fill; left out keeps what it has.'),
+      },
+      ['asset', 'left', 'top', 'right', 'bottom'],
+    ),
+    build: (args, { project }) => {
+      const target = cutOf(args);
+      const found = findCut(project, target);
+      return {
+        command: new SetSliceCommand(target, {
+          border: {
+            left: numberOf(args, 'left'),
+            top: numberOf(args, 'top'),
+            right: numberOf(args, 'right'),
+            bottom: numberOf(args, 'bottom'),
+          },
+          fill: (args.fill as FrameFill | undefined) ?? (found ? cutFill(found.cut) : DEFAULT_FILL),
+        }),
+      };
+    },
+    shows: theFrame,
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'set_sort_line',
+    description:
+      'Where a sprite wearing a picture stands when its layer sorts by Y: whole pixels up from the bottom edge.',
+    args: object({ asset: ASSET, frame: CUT_FRAME, line: number('Pixels up from the bottom.') }, [
+      'asset',
+      'line',
+    ]),
+    build: (args) => ({ command: new SetSortLineCommand(cutOf(args), numberOf(args, 'line')) }),
+    shows: theFrame,
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'set_frame_collision',
+    description:
+      'Sets the outlines a tile made of this frame blocks with, in pixels from its top-left corner. An outline ' +
+      'needs three corners or more; an empty list takes them all off.',
+    args: object(
+      {
+        asset: TEXTURE,
+        frame: FRAME,
+        outlines: {
+          type: 'array',
+          items: { type: 'array', items: object({ x: number('x'), y: number('y') }, ['x', 'y']) },
+          description: 'Each a list of corners.',
+        },
+      },
+      ['asset', 'frame', 'outlines'],
+    ),
+    build: (args) => ({
+      command: new SetFrameCollisionCommand(
+        text(args, 'asset'),
+        text(args, 'frame'),
+        args.outlines as Vec2[][],
+      ),
+    }),
+    shows: theFrame,
+  },
+];
diff --git a/src/editor/agent/catalog/tiles.ts b/src/editor/agent/catalog/tiles.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7274e83d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/editor/agent/catalog/tiles.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,271 @@
+import { type Command, CommandError } from '../../../core/commands/Command';
+import { CompoundCommand } from '../../../core/commands/CompoundCommand';
+import { requireTilemap, requireTilemapLayer } from '../../../core/commands/require';
+import {
+  AddTilePictureCommand,
+  MoveTilePictureCommand,
+  RemoveTilePictureCommand,
+} from '../../../core/commands/tileCommands';
+import {
+  AddTilemapLayerCommand,
+  type CellEdit,
+  DuplicateTilemapLayerCommand,
+  MoveTilemapLayerCommand,
+  PaintTilesCommand,
+  RemoveTilemapLayerCommand,
+  RenameTilemapLayerCommand,
+  ResizeTilemapEdgeCommand,
+  SetTilemapLayerHiddenCommand,
+  SetTilemapLayerSortByYCommand,
+  SetTilemapLayerZCommand,
+} from '../../../core/commands/tilemapCommands';
+import type { TilemapAsset } from '../../../core/model/Asset';
+import { findAsset, objectHolders, type Project } from '../../../core/model/Project';
+import { TILEMAP_EDGES, type TilemapEdge, tilemapColumns, tilemapRows } from '../../../core/model/tilemap';
+import type { ArgSchema } from '../argCheck';
+import {
+  type Args,
+  type CatalogCommand,
+  flag,
+  HOLDER,
+  id,
+  number,
+  numberOf,
+  object,
+  oneOf,
+  text,
+  theObject,
+  theTab,
+  whole,
+} from './shared';
+
+const TILE = id('Id of the tile asset.');
+const TILEMAP = id('Id of the tilemap asset.');
+const LAYER = id('Id of the layer, as get_asset lists it under layers.');
+const INDEX = whole('Place in the list, from 0.', 0);
+const PAINT_TILE: ArgSchema = { type: 'string', description: 'Id of a tile asset, or "" to erase.' };
+
+/** The most cells one step paints, so a slip in a rectangle cannot freeze the editor. */
+export const MAX_PAINTED_CELLS = 20000;
+
+/** Tile pictures, painting tilemaps and their layers. */
+export const TILE_COMMANDS: readonly CatalogCommand[] = [
+  {
+    name: 'add_tile_picture',
+    description:
+      'Adds a picture (a texture or one of its frames) to a tile, at the end or before the one at index. Several ' +
+      'pictures are the animation of the tile; its kind (an autotile, for one), rate and playback are properties.',
+    args: object({ asset: TILE, picture: id('Id of the texture or frame.'), at: INDEX }, [
+      'asset',
+      'picture',
+    ]),
+    build: (args) => ({
+      command: new AddTilePictureCommand(
+        text(args, 'asset'),
+        text(args, 'picture'),
+        args.at as number | undefined,
+      ),
+    }),
+    shows: theTab,
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'remove_tile_picture',
+    description: 'Removes the picture at an index from a tile.',
+    args: object({ asset: TILE, index: INDEX }, ['asset', 'index']),
+    build: (args) => ({
+      command: new RemoveTilePictureCommand(text(args, 'asset'), numberOf(args, 'index')),
+    }),
+    shows: theTab,
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'move_tile_picture',
+    description: 'Moves a picture of a tile to another place in its list.',
+    args: object({ asset: TILE, from: INDEX, to: INDEX }, ['asset', 'from', 'to']),
+    build: (args) => ({
+      command: new MoveTilePictureCommand(text(args, 'asset'), numberOf(args, 'from'), numberOf(args, 'to')),
+    }),
+    shows: theTab,
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'paint_tiles',
+    description:
+      'Paints cells of a tilemap layer with tiles, or erases them. Cell 0,0 is the top-left corner; columns and ' +
+      'rows are properties. Rectangles are painted first, then single cells, so a cell can cut into one. An autotile picks its ' +
+      `picture from its neighbours by itself. At most ${MAX_PAINTED_CELLS} cells a step.`,
+    args: object(
+      {
+        asset: TILEMAP,
+        layer: { ...LAYER, description: 'Id of the layer; the first one when left out.' },
+        cells: {
+          type: 'array',
+          items: object({ x: whole('Column.', 0), y: whole('Row.', 0), tile: PAINT_TILE }, [
+            'x',
+            'y',
+            'tile',
+          ]),
+          description: 'Single cells.',
+        },
+        rects: {
+          type: 'array',
+          items: object(
+            {
+              x: whole('Left column.', 0),
+              y: whole('Top row.', 0),
+              w: whole('Columns.', 1),
+              h: whole('Rows.', 1),
+              tile: PAINT_TILE,
+            },
+            ['x', 'y', 'w', 'h', 'tile'],
+          ),
+          description: 'Rectangles of cells, filled.',
+        },
+      },
+      ['asset'],
+    ),
+    build: (args, { project }) => {
+      const map = requireTilemap(project, text(args, 'asset'));
+      const layer = (args.layer as string | undefined) ?? map.layers[0]?.id ?? '';
+      requireTilemapLayer(project, map.id, layer);
+      return { command: new PaintTilesCommand(map.id, layer, paintedCells(project, map, args)) };
+    },
+    shows: theTab,
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'add_tilemap_layer',
+    description: 'Adds an empty layer on top of a tilemap.',
+    args: object({ asset: TILEMAP }, ['asset']),
+    build: (args) => {
+      const command = new AddTilemapLayerCommand(text(args, 'asset'));
+      return { command, made: { id: command.layerId } };
+    },
+    shows: theTab,
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'duplicate_tilemap_layer',
+    description: 'Copies a layer with what is painted on it; the copy comes right above it.',
+    args: object({ asset: TILEMAP, layer: LAYER }, ['asset', 'layer']),
+    build: (args) => {
+      const command = new DuplicateTilemapLayerCommand(text(args, 'asset'), text(args, 'layer'));
+      return { command, made: { id: command.layerId } };
+    },
+    shows: theTab,
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'remove_tilemap_layer',
+    description: 'Removes a layer with what is painted on it; the last layer stays.',
+    args: object({ asset: TILEMAP, layer: LAYER }, ['asset', 'layer']),
+    build: (args) => ({ command: new RemoveTilemapLayerCommand(text(args, 'asset'), text(args, 'layer')) }),
+    shows: theTab,
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'move_tilemap_layer',
+    description: 'Moves a layer to another place in the drawing order; the last one is drawn on top.',
+    args: object({ asset: TILEMAP, layer: LAYER, to: INDEX }, ['asset', 'layer', 'to']),
+    build: (args, { project }) => {
+      const map = requireTilemap(project, text(args, 'asset'));
+      const from = map.layers.findIndex((layer) => layer.id === text(args, 'layer'));
+      if (from < 0) throw new CommandError(`${map.name} has no layer ${text(args, 'layer')}`);
+      return { command: new MoveTilemapLayerCommand(map.id, from, numberOf(args, 'to')) };
+    },
+    shows: theTab,
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'set_tilemap_layer',
+    description:
+      'Changes a layer: its name, its z (added to the z of the placed tilemap), whether it sorts by Y with the ' +
+      'objects on its z, whether it is hidden. Give only what changes.',
+    args: object(
+      {
+        asset: TILEMAP,
+        layer: LAYER,
+        name: id('Its name.'),
+        z: number('Its z.'),
+        sortByY: flag('Sort by Y.'),
+        hidden: flag('Hidden.'),
+      },
+      ['asset', 'layer'],
+    ),
+    build: (args) => {
+      const asset = text(args, 'asset');
+      const layer = text(args, 'layer');
+      const steps: Command[] = [];
+      if (typeof args.name === 'string') steps.push(new RenameTilemapLayerCommand(asset, layer, args.name));
+      if (typeof args.z === 'number') steps.push(new SetTilemapLayerZCommand(asset, layer, args.z));
+      if (typeof args.sortByY === 'boolean')
+        steps.push(new SetTilemapLayerSortByYCommand(asset, layer, args.sortByY));
+      if (typeof args.hidden === 'boolean')
+        steps.push(new SetTilemapLayerHiddenCommand(asset, layer, args.hidden));
+      if (steps.length === 0) throw new CommandError('Name what to change: name, z, sortByY or hidden');
+      return { command: new CompoundCommand('Change layer', steps) };
+    },
+    shows: theTab,
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'resize_placed_tilemap',
+    description:
+      'Adds (count above 0) or removes columns or rows at one edge of a placed tilemap, keeping the painted cells ' +
+      'where they are in the scene. What falls off comes back when the edge grows again.',
+    args: object(
+      {
+        in: HOLDER,
+        object: id('Id of the placed tilemap.'),
+        edge: oneOf(TILEMAP_EDGES, 'The edge.'),
+        count: whole('How many.'),
+      },
+      ['in', 'object', 'edge', 'count'],
+    ),
+    build: (args) => ({
+      command: new ResizeTilemapEdgeCommand(
+        text(args, 'in'),
+        text(args, 'object'),
+        text(args, 'edge') as TilemapEdge,
+        numberOf(args, 'count'),
+      ),
+    }),
+    shows: theObject,
+  },
+];
+
+/**
+ * The cells a paint step writes, refused when one names no tile or lies outside the grid – the
+ * largest one the tilemap has, in the asset or in any of its placements.
+ */
+export function paintedCells(project: Project, map: TilemapAsset, args: Args): CellEdit[] {
+  const edits: CellEdit[] = [];
+  const add = (x: number, y: number, tileId: string) => {
+    if (edits.length >= MAX_PAINTED_CELLS)
+      throw new CommandError(`More than ${MAX_PAINTED_CELLS} cells in one step – split it`);
+    edits.push({ x, y, tileId });
+  };
+  for (const rect of (args.rects ?? []) as { x: number; y: number; w: number; h: number; tile: string }[]) {
+    for (let y = rect.y; y < rect.y + rect.h; y++)
+      for (let x = rect.x; x < rect.x + rect.w; x++) add(x, y, rect.tile);
+  }
+  for (const cell of (args.cells ?? []) as { x: number; y: number; tile: string }[])
+    add(cell.x, cell.y, cell.tile);
+  if (edits.length === 0) throw new CommandError('Give cells or rects to paint');
+  const { columns, rows } = gridOf(project, map);
+  const outside = edits.find((edit) => edit.x >= columns || edit.y >= rows);
+  if (outside)
+    throw new CommandError(
+      `Cell ${outside.x},${outside.y} lies outside ${map.name}, which has ${columns}x${rows}`,
+    );
+  for (const tileId of new Set(edits.map((edit) => edit.tileId))) {
+    if (tileId !== '' && findAsset(project, tileId)?.type !== 'tile')
+      throw new CommandError(`${tileId} is not a tile asset`);
+  }
+  return edits;
+}
+
+function gridOf(project: Project, map: TilemapAsset): { columns: number; rows: number } {
+  const bags = [
+    map.props,
+    ...objectHolders(project).flatMap((holder) =>
+      holder.objects.filter((o) => o.assetId === map.id).map((o) => ({ ...map.props, ...o.overrides })),
+    ),
+  ];
+  return {
+    columns: Math.max(...bags.map(tilemapColumns)),
+    rows: Math.max(...bags.map(tilemapRows)),
+  };
+}
diff --git a/src/editor/agent/commandCatalog.ts b/src/editor/agent/commandCatalog.ts
index e5fb4eb0..08f9eb39 100644
--- a/src/editor/agent/commandCatalog.ts
+++ b/src/editor/agent/commandCatalog.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
+import { ANIMATION_COMMANDS } from './catalog/animation';
 import { ASSET_COMMANDS } from './catalog/assets';
 import { GRAPH_COMMANDS } from './catalog/graphs';
 import { OBJECT_COMMANDS } from './catalog/objects';
 import { PROJECT_COMMANDS } from './catalog/project';
 import type { CatalogCommand } from './catalog/shared';
+import { TEXTURE_COMMANDS } from './catalog/textures';
+import { TILE_COMMANDS } from './catalog/tiles';
 import { VARIABLE_COMMANDS } from './catalog/variables';
 
 export type { BuildContext, Built, CatalogCommand, Frame, StepTarget } from './catalog/shared';
@@ -33,6 +36,21 @@ export const AREAS: readonly CommandArea[] = [
       'Nodes, edges, groups, comments and ports of behaviors, state machines, shaders and the other graphs.',
     commands: GRAPH_COMMANDS,
   },
+  {
+    area: 'animation',
+    about: 'Rows, keys and easing of Animation assets, and the points of Curve assets.',
+    commands: ANIMATION_COMMANDS,
+  },
+  {
+    area: 'textures',
+    about: 'Frames cut from textures, nine-slices, sort lines and collision outlines of pictures.',
+    commands: TEXTURE_COMMANDS,
+  },
+  {
+    area: 'tiles',
+    about: 'Pictures of tiles; painting tilemaps, their layers, and the edges of a placed one.',
+    commands: TILE_COMMANDS,
+  },
   { area: 'project', about: 'Settings of the project as a whole.', commands: PROJECT_COMMANDS },
 ];
 
diff --git a/src/editor/agent/editorToolHost.ts b/src/editor/agent/editorToolHost.ts
index 8043640b..bd713434 100644
--- a/src/editor/agent/editorToolHost.ts
+++ b/src/editor/agent/editorToolHost.ts
@@ -105,11 +105,13 @@ function nextFrame(app: Application): Promise<void> {
   });
 }
 
-/** Brings up what an edit worked on: a graph's tab, the scene or container, the asset in the inspector. */
+/** Brings up what an edit worked on: a graph's tab, the scene or container, the asset in its tab or the inspector. */
 function show(parts: EditorParts, focus: StepTarget): void {
   const { state } = parts;
   if (focus.kind === 'asset') {
-    state.select({ kind: 'asset', assetId: focus.asset });
+    if (focus.frame) state.select({ kind: 'frame', assetId: focus.asset, frameId: focus.frame });
+    else if (focus.open) state.openAsset(focus.asset);
+    else state.select({ kind: 'asset', assetId: focus.asset });
     return;
   }
   const holder = focus.kind === 'objects' ? focus.in : focus.asset;
diff --git a/src/editor/agent/readTools.ts b/src/editor/agent/readTools.ts
index e602d194..5824d0b9 100644
--- a/src/editor/agent/readTools.ts
+++ b/src/editor/agent/readTools.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { type GraphAnnotation, type GraphNode, resolveDef } from '../../core/graph';
 import type { PortDef } from '../../core/graph/NodeRegistry';
-import type { Asset } from '../../core/model/Asset';
+import { animationTargets, targetDefs } from '../../core/model/animation';
+import type { AnimationAsset, Asset } from '../../core/model/Asset';
 import { ASSET_TYPE_LABELS, ASSET_TYPES, type AssetType, isPlaceableType } from '../../core/model/AssetTypes';
 import { graphLookup } from '../../core/model/graphLookup';
 import { isTemplateContent, resolveObjects } from '../../core/model/instance';
@@ -64,10 +65,30 @@ export function getAsset(project: Project, assetId: string): object | null {
       ...(isTemplateContent(asset, object.id) ? { fromContainer: true } : {}),
     }));
   }
+  if (asset.type === 'animation') plain.targets = animationTargetRows(project, asset);
   plain.properties = schemaForAsset(project, asset).map(propertyRow);
   return plain;
 }
 
+/** What the rows of an animation may aim at – the root as "", the objects inside it – and what each offers. */
+function animationTargetRows(project: Project, animation: AnimationAsset): object[] {
+  const root = findAsset(project, animation.root);
+  if (!root) return [];
+  const row = (id: string, name: string) => ({
+    id,
+    name,
+    properties: (targetDefs(project, animation, id) ?? []).map(({ key, kind }) => ({ key, kind })),
+  });
+  return [
+    row('', root.name),
+    ...animationTargets(project, root).map(({ id, object }) =>
+      row(id, objectName(object, findAsset(project, object.assetId))),
+    ),
+  ];
+}
+
+const MAX_CELLS_IN_FULL = 400;
+
 /** Leaves out what is too big to read and has a tool of its own, or tells only how much there is. */
 function trimmed(key: string, value: unknown): unknown {
   if (key === 'graph' && value !== null && typeof value === 'object' && 'nodes' in value) {
@@ -75,7 +96,9 @@ function trimmed(key: string, value: unknown): unknown {
     return { nodes: graph.nodes.length, edges: graph.edges.length, read: 'get_graph' };
   }
   if ((key === 'cels' || key === 'cells') && value !== null && typeof value === 'object') {
-    return { count: Object.keys(value).length };
+    const count = Object.keys(value).length;
+    // The cells of a small map are worth reading: which tile lies where, by "x,y".
+    return key === 'cells' && count <= MAX_CELLS_IN_FULL ? value : { count };
   }
   return value;
 }
diff --git a/src/editor/agent/tools.json b/src/editor/agent/tools.json
index 8229d0b0..aeaa6ee8 100644
--- a/src/editor/agent/tools.json
+++ b/src/editor/agent/tools.json
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
   {
     "name": "get_asset",
     "title": "Read an asset",
-    "description": "One asset as stored: its property values, the rows of its properties (key, kind, default), the objects of a scene or container with their names and positions (the content of a placed container too, marked fromContainer). A graph is only counted here; read it with get_graph.",
+    "description": "One asset as stored: its property values, the rows of its properties (key, kind, default), the objects of a scene or container with their names and positions (the content of a placed container too, marked fromContainer), what the rows of an animation may aim at (targets), the cells of a small tilemap. A graph is only counted here; read it with get_graph.",
     "inputSchema": {
       "type": "object",
       "properties": { "asset": { "type": "string", "description": "Id of the asset." } },
diff --git a/tests/editor/agent-art.test.ts b/tests/editor/agent-art.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8589b7d3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/editor/agent-art.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,276 @@
+import { describe, expect, it } from 'vitest';
+import { CreateAssetCommand } from '../../src/core/commands/assetCommands';
+import type { AnimationAsset, CurveAsset, TextureAsset, TilemapAsset } from '../../src/core/model/Asset';
+import { findAsset } from '../../src/core/model/Project';
+import { runTool } from '../../src/editor/agent/agentTools';
+import { MAX_PAINTED_CELLS } from '../../src/editor/agent/catalog/tiles';
+import { makeSpriteScene, place, type SceneFixture } from '../helpers';
+import { hostFor, text } from './agentTestHost';
+
+/** The commands of #429 stage 5b: animations, curves, texture frames, tiles and tilemaps. */
+
+const run = (fixture: SceneFixture, steps: object[], follows = false) => {
+  const { host, shown } = hostFor(fixture, null, follows);
+  return runTool('run_commands', { steps }, host).then((result) => ({ result, shown }));
+};
+
+const read = async (fixture: SceneFixture, asset: string) =>
+  (await runTool('get_asset', { asset }, hostFor(fixture).host)).structuredContent as Record<string, unknown>;
+
+function makeTexture(fixture: SceneFixture, width = 64, height = 64): string {
+  const command = new CreateAssetCommand('texture', 'Sheet');
+  fixture.stack.execute(command);
+  const sheet = findAsset(fixture.project, command.asset.id) as TextureAsset;
+  sheet.file = `${'a'.repeat(64)}.png`;
+  sheet.width = width;
+  sheet.height = height;
+  return sheet.id;
+}
+
+describe('animations', () => {
+  it('keys a row of the root with easing, and shows the animation in its tab', async () => {
+    const fixture = makeSpriteScene();
+    const { result, shown } = await run(
+      fixture,
+      [
+        { command: 'create_asset', args: { type: 'animation', name: 'Slide' }, as: 'anim' },
+        { command: 'set_animation_root', args: { asset: '$anim', root: fixture.spriteId } },
+        { command: 'add_animation_track', args: { asset: '$anim', target: '', property: 'x' }, as: 'row' },
+        { command: 'set_animation_key', args: { asset: '$anim', track: '$row', frame: 0, value: 0 } },
+        { command: 'set_animation_key', args: { asset: '$anim', track: '$row', frame: 30, value: 100 } },
+        {
+          command: 'set_key_easing',
+          args: { asset: '$anim', keys: [{ track: '$row', frame: 0 }], easing: 'sine-out' },
+        },
+      ],
+      true,
+    );
+    expect(result.isError).toBeUndefined();
+    const anim = fixture.project.assets.find((asset) => asset.type === 'animation') as AnimationAsset;
+    expect(anim.tracks.map(({ target, property, keys }) => ({ target, property, keys }))).toEqual([
+      {
+        target: '',
+        property: 'x',
+        keys: [
+          { frame: 0, value: 0, interpolation: 'sine-out' },
+          { frame: 30, value: 100 },
+        ],
+      },
+    ]);
+    expect(shown).toEqual([{ kind: 'asset', asset: anim.id, open: true }]);
+  });
+
+  it('get_asset lists what the rows may aim at, the objects inside a scene too', async () => {
+    const fixture = makeSpriteScene();
+    const box = place(fixture, fixture.spriteId, { x: 0, y: 0 });
+    await run(fixture, [
+      { command: 'create_asset', args: { type: 'animation', name: 'Level intro' }, as: 'anim' },
+      { command: 'set_animation_root', args: { asset: '$anim', root: fixture.sceneId } },
+    ]);
+    const anim = fixture.project.assets.find((asset) => asset.type === 'animation')!;
+    const targets = (await read(fixture, anim.id)).targets as {
+      id: string;
+      name: string;
+      properties: { key: string; kind: string }[];
+    }[];
+    expect(targets.map(({ id, name }) => ({ id, name }))).toEqual([
+      { id: '', name: 'Level' },
+      { id: box, name: 'Box' },
+    ]);
+    expect(targets[1]!.properties).toContainEqual({ key: 'x', kind: 'number' });
+  });
+
+  it('refuses an easing there is none of, naming the step', async () => {
+    const fixture = makeSpriteScene();
+    const { result } = await run(fixture, [
+      { command: 'create_asset', args: { type: 'animation', name: 'Slide' }, as: 'anim' },
+      { command: 'set_animation_root', args: { asset: '$anim', root: fixture.spriteId } },
+      { command: 'add_animation_track', args: { asset: '$anim', target: '', property: 'x' }, as: 'row' },
+      { command: 'set_animation_key', args: { asset: '$anim', track: '$row', frame: 0, value: 0 } },
+      {
+        command: 'set_key_easing',
+        args: { asset: '$anim', keys: [{ track: '$row', frame: 0 }], easing: 'wobble' },
+      },
+    ]);
+    expect(text(result)).toContain('Step 5 (set_key_easing): No such easing');
+    expect(fixture.project.assets.some((asset) => asset.type === 'animation')).toBe(false);
+  });
+
+  it('moves and copies keys, and inserts frames before them', async () => {
+    const fixture = makeSpriteScene();
+    await run(fixture, [
+      { command: 'create_asset', args: { type: 'animation', name: 'Slide' }, as: 'anim' },
+      { command: 'set_animation_root', args: { asset: '$anim', root: fixture.spriteId } },
+      { command: 'add_animation_track', args: { asset: '$anim', target: '', property: 'x' }, as: 'row' },
+      { command: 'set_animation_key', args: { asset: '$anim', track: '$row', frame: 10, value: 5 } },
+      {
+        command: 'move_animation_keys',
+        args: { asset: '$anim', keys: [{ track: '$row', frame: 10 }], by: 5, copy: true },
+      },
+      { command: 'shift_animation_frames', args: { asset: '$anim', at: 0, count: 2 } },
+    ]);
+    const anim = fixture.project.assets.find((asset) => asset.type === 'animation') as AnimationAsset;
+    expect(anim.tracks[0]!.keys.map((key) => key.frame)).toEqual([12, 17]);
+  });
+});
+
+describe('curves', () => {
+  it('set_curve_points holds the curve from x 0 to x 1', async () => {
+    const fixture = makeSpriteScene();
+    const { result } = await run(fixture, [
+      { command: 'create_asset', args: { type: 'curve', name: 'Pop' }, as: 'curve' },
+      {
+        command: 'set_curve_points',
+        args: {
+          asset: '$curve',
+          points: [
+            { x: 0.2, y: 0 },
+            { x: 0.5, y: 1.2, in: { x: -0.1, y: 0 }, out: { x: 0.1, y: 0 }, mode: 'smooth' },
+            { x: 0.9, y: 1 },
+          ],
+        },
+      },
+    ]);
+    expect(result.isError).toBeUndefined();
+    const curve = fixture.project.assets.find((asset) => asset.type === 'curve') as CurveAsset;
+    expect(curve.points.map((point) => [point.x, point.y])).toEqual([
+      [0, 0],
+      [0.5, 1.2],
+      [1, 1],
+    ]);
+    expect(curve.points[1]!.mode).toBe('smooth');
+  });
+});
+
+describe('texture frames', () => {
+  it('a frame added is handed on, nine-sliced, and picked in the texture tab', async () => {
+    const fixture = makeSpriteScene();
+    const sheet = makeTexture(fixture);
+    const { result, shown } = await run(
+      fixture,
+      [
+        { command: 'add_frame', args: { asset: sheet, x: 0, y: 0, w: 32, h: 32, name: 'Panel' }, as: 'f' },
+        {
+          command: 'set_nine_slice',
+          args: { asset: sheet, frame: '$f', left: 4, top: 4, right: 4, bottom: 4, fill: 'stretch' },
+        },
+      ],
+      true,
+    );
+    expect(result.isError).toBeUndefined();
+    const frame = (findAsset(fixture.project, sheet) as TextureAsset).frames[0]!;
+    expect(frame).toMatchObject({
+      name: 'Panel',
+      w: 32,
+      border: { left: 4, top: 4, right: 4, bottom: 4 },
+      fill: 'stretch',
+    });
+    expect(shown).toEqual([{ kind: 'asset', asset: sheet, open: true, frame: frame.id }]);
+
+    await run(fixture, [
+      {
+        command: 'set_nine_slice',
+        args: { asset: sheet, frame: frame.id, left: 2, top: 2, right: 2, bottom: 2 },
+      },
+    ]);
+    expect((findAsset(fixture.project, sheet) as TextureAsset).frames[0]).toMatchObject({
+      border: { left: 2 },
+      fill: 'stretch',
+    });
+  });
+
+  it('slices a sheet into a grid and replaces the frames there', async () => {
+    const fixture = makeSpriteScene();
+    const sheet = makeTexture(fixture, 64, 32);
+    await run(fixture, [{ command: 'add_frame', args: { asset: sheet, x: 0, y: 0, w: 8, h: 8 } }]);
+    const { result } = await run(fixture, [
+      { command: 'slice_frames', args: { asset: sheet, columns: 4, rows: 2, replace: true } },
+    ]);
+    expect(result.isError).toBeUndefined();
+    const frames = (findAsset(fixture.project, sheet) as TextureAsset).frames;
+    expect(frames).toHaveLength(8);
+    expect(frames.map(({ x, y, w, h }) => ({ x, y, w, h }))[5]).toEqual({ x: 16, y: 16, w: 16, h: 16 });
+  });
+});
+
+describe('tiles and tilemaps', () => {
+  async function tiled(fixture: SceneFixture) {
+    const sheet = makeTexture(fixture);
+    await run(fixture, [
+      { command: 'add_frame', args: { asset: sheet, x: 0, y: 0, w: 16, h: 16 }, as: 'f' },
+      { command: 'create_asset', args: { type: 'tile', name: 'Grass' }, as: 'tile' },
+      { command: 'add_tile_picture', args: { asset: '$tile', picture: '$f' } },
+      { command: 'create_asset', args: { type: 'tilemap', name: 'Ground' }, as: 'map' },
+    ]);
+    const tile = fixture.project.assets.find((asset) => asset.type === 'tile')!;
+    const map = fixture.project.assets.find((asset) => asset.type === 'tilemap') as TilemapAsset;
+    return { tile: tile.id, map: map.id, sheet };
+  }
+
+  it('paints rectangles, then cells cutting into them, and get_asset reads them back', async () => {
+    const fixture = makeSpriteScene();
+    const { tile, map } = await tiled(fixture);
+    expect((findAsset(fixture.project, tile) as { pictures: string[] }).pictures).toHaveLength(1);
+    const { result } = await run(fixture, [
+      {
+        command: 'paint_tiles',
+        args: { asset: map, rects: [{ x: 0, y: 0, w: 3, h: 2, tile }], cells: [{ x: 1, y: 1, tile: '' }] },
+      },
+    ]);
+    expect(result.isError).toBeUndefined();
+    const layers = (await read(fixture, map)).layers as { cells: Record<string, string> }[];
+    expect(Object.keys(layers[0]!.cells).sort()).toEqual(['0,0', '0,1', '1,0', '2,0', '2,1']);
+  });
+
+  it('refuses a cell outside the grid, a tile that is none, and too many cells', async () => {
+    const fixture = makeSpriteScene();
+    const { tile, map, sheet } = await tiled(fixture);
+    const paint = (args: object) => run(fixture, [{ command: 'paint_tiles', args: { asset: map, ...args } }]);
+    expect(text((await paint({ cells: [{ x: 20, y: 0, tile }] })).result)).toContain(
+      'Cell 20,0 lies outside Ground, which has 20x15',
+    );
+    expect(text((await paint({ cells: [{ x: 0, y: 0, tile: sheet }] })).result)).toContain(
+      `${sheet} is not a tile asset`,
+    );
+    expect(text((await paint({ rects: [{ x: 0, y: 0, w: 1000, h: 1000, tile }] })).result)).toContain(
+      `More than ${MAX_PAINTED_CELLS} cells`,
+    );
+    expect(Object.keys((findAsset(fixture.project, map) as TilemapAsset).layers[0]!.cells)).toHaveLength(0);
+  });
+
+  it('a placement grown at its edge lets the cells beyond the asset be painted', async () => {
+    const fixture = makeSpriteScene();
+    const { tile, map } = await tiled(fixture);
+    const placed = place(fixture, map, { x: 0, y: 0 });
+    const { result } = await run(fixture, [
+      {
+        command: 'resize_placed_tilemap',
+        args: { in: fixture.sceneId, object: placed, edge: 'right', count: 2 },
+      },
+      { command: 'paint_tiles', args: { asset: map, cells: [{ x: 21, y: 0, tile }] } },
+    ]);
+    expect(result.isError).toBeUndefined();
+    expect(fixture.object(placed).overrides.columns).toBe(22);
+  });
+
+  it('adds a layer, changes it in one step and moves it to the bottom', async () => {
+    const fixture = makeSpriteScene();
+    const { map } = await tiled(fixture);
+    const { result } = await run(fixture, [
+      { command: 'add_tilemap_layer', args: { asset: map }, as: 'top' },
+      {
+        command: 'set_tilemap_layer',
+        args: { asset: map, layer: '$top', name: 'Roofs', z: 2, hidden: true },
+      },
+      { command: 'move_tilemap_layer', args: { asset: map, layer: '$top', to: 0 } },
+    ]);
+    expect(result.isError).toBeUndefined();
+    const layers = (findAsset(fixture.project, map) as TilemapAsset).layers;
+    expect(layers.map(({ name, z, hidden }) => ({ name, z, hidden }))).toEqual([
+      { name: 'Roofs', z: 2, hidden: true },
+      { name: 'Layer 1', z: undefined, hidden: undefined },
+    ]);
+    await runTool('undo', {}, hostFor(fixture).host);
+    expect((findAsset(fixture.project, map) as TilemapAsset).layers).toHaveLength(1);
+  });
+});
diff --git a/tools/e2e/71-mcp.mjs b/tools/e2e/71-mcp.mjs
index 7c82e159..75050173 100644
--- a/tools/e2e/71-mcp.mjs
+++ b/tools/e2e/71-mcp.mjs
@@ -385,6 +385,38 @@ export async function mcp(t) {
       JSON.stringify({ text: gathered?.content?.[0]?.text?.slice(0, 300), framing, readVars, gatheredLint }),
     );
 
+    // 71g6. Past graphs (#429 stage 5b): an animation keyed by the agent comes up in its own tab.
+    const heroId = made.find((entry) => entry.step === 1)?.id;
+    const animated = await callTool('run_commands', {
+      label: 'slide',
+      steps: [
+        { command: 'create_asset', args: { type: 'animation', name: `${TOKEN_NAME} slide` }, as: 'anim' },
+        { command: 'set_animation_root', args: { asset: '$anim', root: heroId } },
+        { command: 'add_animation_track', args: { asset: '$anim', target: '', property: 'x' }, as: 'row' },
+        { command: 'set_animation_key', args: { asset: '$anim', track: '$row', frame: 0, value: 0 } },
+        { command: 'set_animation_key', args: { asset: '$anim', track: '$row', frame: 30, value: 120 } },
+      ],
+    });
+    await settle();
+    const animId = animated?.structuredContent?.made?.find((entry) => entry.step === 1)?.id;
+    const animView = await viewNow();
+    const animRead = animId ? (await callTool('get_asset', { asset: animId }))?.structuredContent : null;
+    await callTool('undo');
+    await callTool('open', { asset: walkId });
+    await settle();
+    check(
+      'an animation the agent keys comes up in its tab, and get_asset names the root among its targets',
+      animated?.isError === false &&
+        animView?.document?.asset?.id === animId &&
+        animRead?.tracks?.[0]?.keys?.length === 2 &&
+        animRead?.targets?.[0]?.properties?.some((property) => property.key === 'x'),
+      JSON.stringify({
+        text: animated?.content?.[0]?.text?.slice(0, 300),
+        document: animView?.document,
+        targets: animRead?.targets?.length,
+      }),
+    );
+
     // 71h. Played by the agent, the object walks left while the user holds the arrow.
     const started = await callTool('play', { action: 'play' });
     await waitUntil('__gm.state.mode === "play"', { timeout: 10000, label: 'the game runs' });