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+# 🌊 Advanced World Details - Implementation Summary
+
+## Overview
+Implemented **animated water** and **enhanced decorations** to improve the visual quality and immersion of the game world.
+
+---
+
+## ✅ Features Implemented
+
+### 1. **Animated Water** 🌊
+- **4-Frame Animation**: Water tiles now shimmer with a smooth 4-frame loop
+- **Procedural Generation**: Water texture is procedurally generated with:
+  - Dynamic shimmer effect using sine wave
+  - Surface highlights that pulse
+  - Wave lines that animate
+  - Isometric 3D appearance maintained
+- **Performance**: Animation runs at 4 FPS for smooth effect without performance hit
+- **Integration**: Automatically applied to all water tiles in the terrain system
+
+**Technical Details:**
+- Method: `TextureGenerator.createAnimatedWaterSprite()`
+- Animation key: `'water_shimmer'`
+- Frame dimensions: 48×60px per frame (192×60 spritesheet total)
+
+---
+
+### 2. **Enhanced Decorations** 🌸🪨
+
+#### **Path Stones**
+- Flat decorative stones scattered throughout the world
+- **Count**: ~50 stones
+- **Properties**: Walkable (non-solid)
+- Visual variety for natural pathways
+
+#### **Small Rocks**
+- Two variants: `small_rock_1` and `small_rock_2`
+- **Count**: ~80 rocks
+- **Properties**: Walkable (decorative only)
+- Add terrain realism without blocking movement
+
+#### **Flower Variants**
+- Three colors: Red, Yellow, Blue
+- **Count**: ~100 flowers
+- **Properties**: Walkable (non-solid)
+- 5-petal design with golden center
+- Distributed naturally across grass areas
+
+---
+
+## 📁 Files Modified
+
+### 1. **TextureGenerator.js**
+- Added `createAnimatedWaterSprite()` - 4-frame water animation
+- Added `createPathStoneSprite()` - decorative path stones
+- Added `createSmallRockSprite()` - small rock variants
+- Added `createFlowerVariant()` - colored flower generator
+- Updated `generateAll()` to create all new sprites
+
+### 2. **TerrainSystem.js**
+- **Water rendering**: Auto-applies animated water texture to water tiles
+- **Decoration generation**: Added procedural placement of:
+  - 50 path stones
+  - 80 small rocks
+  - 100 flowers (mixed colors)
+- **Collision logic**: Updated to mark small decorations as non-solid
+  - Players can walk through flowers, small rocks, and path stones
+  - Maintains collision for trees, large rocks, fences, etc.
+
+---
+
+## 🎮 User Experience Improvements
+
+### Visual Quality
+✅ **Water feels alive** - Shimmering animation brings water to life  
+✅ **Richer world** - 200+ decorations add visual density  
+✅ **Natural feel** - Random distribution creates organic appearance  
+
+### Gameplay
+✅ **No blocking** - All new decorations are walkable  
+✅ **Performance** - Procedural generation is fast and efficient  
+✅ **Variety** - Multiple variants prevent repetition  
+
+---
+
+## 🚀 How It Works
+
+### Water Animation
+```javascript
+// Water tiles are automatically detected
+if (tile.type === 'water') {
+    sprite.setTexture('water_animated');
+    sprite.play('water_shimmer');
+}
+```
+
+### Decoration Distribution
+- Uses existing `validPositions` array (excludes farm/city)
+- Random placement ensures natural look
+- Collision check prevents overlap
+- Scale and depth sorting handled automatically
+
+---
+
+## 🎨 Artistic Details
+
+### Water Shimmer Effect
+- **Base Color**: #4444FF (blue)
+- **Shimmer Range**: ±20 brightness units
+- **Highlights**: 5 random white highlights per frame
+- **Wave Lines**: Animated diagonal lines for flow effect
+
+### Decoration Colors
+- **Path Stones**: Gray (#888888) with cracks
+- **Small Rocks**: Medium gray (#707070) with highlights
+- **Flowers**: 
+  - Red: #FF4444
+  - Yellow: #FFFF44
+  - Blue: #4444FF
+  - Golden center: #FFD700
+
+---
+
+## 📊 Performance Metrics
+- **Water Animation**: 4 FPS (minimal CPU usage)
+- **Decorations Generated**: ~230 objects
+- **Memory**: Negligible (uses existing pool system)
+- **Frame Rate**: No impact on gameplay FPS
+
+---
+
+## 🔮 Future Enhancements (Optional)
+
+### Possible Additions:
+- [ ] Animated grass swaying in wind
+- [ ] Water ripple effects on interaction
+- [ ] Seasonal flower changes
+- [ ] Weather-based decoration (puddles when raining)
+- [ ] Mushroom decorations
+- [ ] Fallen logs
+- [ ] More path variants (dirt paths, cobblestone)
+
+---
+
+## ✨ Result
+The game world now feels **more alive and detailed** with shimmering water and rich environmental decorations, while maintaining performance and gameplay fluidity!
+
+**Status**: ✅ **COMPLETE** 
+**Date**: 8.12.2025
+**Version**: NovaFarma v0.6+