# Keeping newest sprite on top

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keeping-newest-sprite-on-top/233097>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [July 20, 2007, 2:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keeping-newest-sprite-on-top/233097 "2007-07-20T02:28:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![bobbywilson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/958977/32.png) [@bobbywilson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bobbywilson)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2007, 2:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keeping-newest-sprite-on-top/233097/1 "2007-07-20T02:28:08Z")

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I am struggling at keeping the newest sprite that is created on an event at the top of the page. I want the previous sprites to move down incrementally as each new sprite is instantiated. I am missing something basic here, thanks for the help.