diff --git a/birb/modules/world/actors/actor2D.lua b/birb/modules/world/actors/actor2D.lua
index 1b8c794..5038eb7 100644
--- a/birb/modules/world/actors/actor2D.lua
+++ b/birb/modules/world/actors/actor2D.lua
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ end
 -- Functions related to actor hitboxes
 
 function Actor2D:addHitboxFromFrameData(framedata, animationID, frameID, hitboxID)
-  local sx, sy = self:getSpriteScalling()
+  local sx, sy = self.sprite:getScalling()
   local type  = framedata[1]
   local ox    = framedata[2]
   local oy    = framedata[3]
diff --git a/birb/modules/world/actors/actor3D.lua b/birb/modules/world/actors/actor3D.lua
index c5f4208..e00786e 100644
--- a/birb/modules/world/actors/actor3D.lua
+++ b/birb/modules/world/actors/actor3D.lua
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ end
 -- Functions related to actor hitboxes
 
 function Actor3D:addHitboxFromFrameData(framedata, animationID, frameID, hitboxID)
-  local sx, sy = self:getSpriteScalling()
+  local sx, sy = self.sprite:getScalling()
   local type  = framedata[1]
   local ox    = framedata[2]
   local oy    = framedata[3]
diff --git a/birb/modules/world/actors/baseactor.lua b/birb/modules/world/actors/baseactor.lua
index bfcfde9..a639b40 100644
--- a/birb/modules/world/actors/baseactor.lua
+++ b/birb/modules/world/actors/baseactor.lua
@@ -292,8 +292,8 @@ function BaseActor:updateHitboxes()
   if (self.hitboxList ~= nil) then
     self:purgeHitbox()
     local animation, frame
-    animation = self:getCurrentAnimation()
-    frame     = self:getRelativeFrame()
+    animation = self.sprite:getCurrentAnimation()
+    frame     = self.sprite:getRelativeFrame()
     local hitboxList = self:getHitboxList(animation, frame)
 
     if (hitboxList ~= nil) then
@@ -364,13 +364,9 @@ end
 -- SPRITES FUNCTIONS
 -- Handle the sprite of the actor
 
-function BaseActor:setSprite(spritename, ox, oy)
+function BaseActor:setSprite(spritename, isClone, ox, oy)
   self.sprite = Sprite(self, spritename, ox, oy)
-end
-
-function BaseActor:cloneSprite()
-  if self.sprite ~= nil then
-    core.debug:warning("actor", "the function BaseActor:cloneSprite is deprecated, prefer BaseActor.sprite:clone()")
+  if (isClone) then
     self.sprite:clone()
   end
 end
@@ -399,16 +395,6 @@ function BaseActor:updateSprite(dt)
   end
 end
 
-function BaseActor:setSpriteScallingX(sx)
-  core.debug:warning("actor", "the function BaseActor:setSpriteScallingX is deprecated, prefer BaseActor.sprite:setSpriteScallingX()")
-  self.sprite:setScallingX(sx)
-end
-
-function BaseActor:setSpriteScallingY(sy)
-  core.debug:warning("actor", "the function BaseActor:setSpriteScallingY is deprecated, prefer BaseActor.sprite:setSpriteScallingY()")
-  self.sprite:setScallingY(sY)
-end
-
 function BaseActor:getCurrentAnimation()
   if (self.sprite ~= nil) then
     core.debug:warning("actor", "the function BaseActor:getCurrentAnimation is deprecated, prefer BaseActor.sprite:getCurrentAnimation()")
@@ -416,25 +402,28 @@ function BaseActor:getCurrentAnimation()
   end
 end
 
-
 function BaseActor:getSpriteScalling()
+  core.debug:warning("actor", "the function BaseActor:getSpriteScalling is deprecated, prefer BaseActor.sprite:getScalling()")
   return self.sprite:getScalling()
 end
 
 function BaseActor:getFrame()
   if (self.sprite ~= nil) then
+    core.debug:warning("actor", "the function BaseActor:getFrame is deprecated, prefer BaseActor.sprite:getFrame()")
     return self.sprite:getFrame()
   end
 end
 
 function BaseActor:getRelativeFrame()
   if (self.sprite ~= nil) then
+    core.debug:warning("actor", "the function BaseActor:getRelativeFrame is deprecated, prefer BaseActor.sprite:getRelativeFrame()")
     return self.sprite:getRelativeFrame()
   end
 end
 
 function BaseActor:getAnimationDuration()
   if (self.sprite ~= nil) then
+    core.debug:warning("actor", "the function BaseActor:getAnimationDuration is deprecated, prefer BaseActor.sprite:getAnimationDuration()")
     return self.sprite:getAnimationDuration()
   end
 end
diff --git a/birb/modules/world/actors/gfx2D.lua b/birb/modules/world/actors/gfx2D.lua
index 900654c..955170a 100644
--- a/birb/modules/world/actors/gfx2D.lua
+++ b/birb/modules/world/actors/gfx2D.lua
@@ -29,8 +29,7 @@ function GFX:new(world, x, y, spritename)
   local width, height = world.scene.assets.sprites[spritename]:getDimensions()
 
   GFX.super.new(self, world, "gfx", x - (width/2), y - (height/2), width, height)
-  self:setSprite(spritename)
-  self:cloneSprite()
+  self:setSprite(spritename, true)
 end
 
 function GFX:animationEnded(animation)
diff --git a/birb/modules/world/actors/gfx3D.lua b/birb/modules/world/actors/gfx3D.lua
index fa40c05..5bc465b 100644
--- a/birb/modules/world/actors/gfx3D.lua
+++ b/birb/modules/world/actors/gfx3D.lua
@@ -29,8 +29,7 @@ function GFX:new(world, x, y, z, spritename)
   local width, height = world.scene.assets.sprites[spritename]:getDimensions()
 
   GFX.super.new(self, world, "gfx", x - (width/2), y - (width/2), z - (height/2), width, width, height)
-  self:setSprite(spritename)
-  self:cloneSprite()
+  self:setSprite(spritename, true)
 end
 
 function GFX:animationEnded(animation)
diff --git a/birb/modules/world/actors/utils/sprites.lua b/birb/modules/world/actors/utils/sprites.lua
index 564e499..d56db7f 100644
--- a/birb/modules/world/actors/utils/sprites.lua
+++ b/birb/modules/world/actors/utils/sprites.lua
@@ -48,16 +48,14 @@ function Sprite:update(dt)
   end
 end
 
-function Sprite:setScallingX(sx)
-  local sx = sx or 1
+function Sprite:setScalling(sx, sy)
+  if (sx ~= nil) then
+    self.sx = sx
+  end
 
-  self.sx = sx
-end
-
-function Sprite:setScallingY(sy)
-  local sy = sy or 1
-
-  self.sy = sy
+  if (sy ~= nil) then
+    self.sy = sy
+  end
 end
 
 function Sprite:getCurrentAnimation()
diff --git a/examples/scenes/gameplay/action3D/actors/player.lua b/examples/scenes/gameplay/action3D/actors/player.lua
index 02494d1..c0bfe74 100644
--- a/examples/scenes/gameplay/action3D/actors/player.lua
+++ b/examples/scenes/gameplay/action3D/actors/player.lua
@@ -6,8 +6,7 @@ function Player:new(world, x, y, z, id)
   Player.super.new(self, world, "player", x, y, 0, 16, 16, 24, true)
   self:setGravity(480)
 
-  self:setSprite("player", 8, 12)
-  self:cloneSprite()
+  self:setSprite("player", true, 8, 12)
   self:setHitboxFile("scenes.gameplay.action3D.actors.hitboxes.player")
 end
 
@@ -49,19 +48,19 @@ end
 
 function Player:setAnimation()
   local gsp = utils.math.pointDistance(0, 0, self.xsp, self.ysp)
-  self:setCustomSpeed(math.abs(gsp) / 12)
+  self.sprite:setCustomSpeed(math.abs(gsp) / 12)
   self:setDirection(self.xsp)
   if (self.isPunching) then
-    self:changeAnimation("punch", false)
+    self.sprite:changeAnimation("punch", false)
   else
   if (self.onGround) then
     if (math.abs(self.xsp) > 0) or (math.abs(self.ysp) > 0) then
-      self:changeAnimation("walk", false)
+      self.sprite:changeAnimation("walk", false)
     else
-      self:changeAnimation("idle", true)
+      self.sprite:changeAnimation("idle", true)
     end
   else
-    self:changeAnimation("jump", true)
+    self.sprite:changeAnimation("jump", true)
   end
   end
 end
@@ -71,7 +70,7 @@ function Player:setDirection(direction)
   if direction ~= 0 then
     direction = utils.math.sign(direction)
     self.direction = direction
-    self:setSpriteScallingX(direction)
+    self.sprite:setScalling(direction, nil)
   end
 end
 
diff --git a/examples/scenes/gameplay/moveplayer3D/actors/player.lua b/examples/scenes/gameplay/moveplayer3D/actors/player.lua
index 85327b8..cd021ce 100644
--- a/examples/scenes/gameplay/moveplayer3D/actors/player.lua
+++ b/examples/scenes/gameplay/moveplayer3D/actors/player.lua
@@ -6,8 +6,7 @@ function Player:new(world, x, y, z, id)
   Player.super.new(self, world, "player", x, y, 0, 16, 16, 24, true)
   self:setGravity(480)
 
-  self:setSprite("player", 8, 12)
-  self:cloneSprite()
+  self:setSprite("player", true, 8, 12)
 end
 
 function Player:updateStart(dt)
@@ -37,19 +36,19 @@ end
 
 function Player:setAnimation()
   local gsp = utils.math.pointDistance(0, 0, self.xsp, self.ysp)
-  self:setCustomSpeed(math.abs(gsp) / 12)
+  self.sprite:setCustomSpeed(math.abs(gsp) / 12)
   self:setDirection(self.xsp)
   if (self.isPunching) then
-    self:changeAnimation("punch", false)
+    self.sprite:changeAnimation("punch", false)
   else
   if (self.onGround) then
     if (math.abs(self.xsp) > 0) or (math.abs(self.ysp) > 0) then
-      self:changeAnimation("walk", false)
+      self.sprite:changeAnimation("walk", false)
     else
-      self:changeAnimation("idle", true)
+      self.sprite:changeAnimation("idle", true)
     end
   else
-    self:changeAnimation("jump", true)
+    self.sprite:changeAnimation("jump", true)
   end
   end
 end
@@ -59,7 +58,7 @@ function Player:setDirection(direction)
   if direction ~= 0 then
     direction = utils.math.sign(direction)
     self.direction = direction
-    self:setSpriteScallingX(direction)
+    self.sprite:setScalling(direction, nil)
   end
 end
 
diff --git a/examples/scenes/gameplay/plateform/actors/player.lua b/examples/scenes/gameplay/plateform/actors/player.lua
index 892fef3..09ad23f 100644
--- a/examples/scenes/gameplay/plateform/actors/player.lua
+++ b/examples/scenes/gameplay/plateform/actors/player.lua
@@ -3,8 +3,7 @@ local Player = Base:extend()
 
 function Player:new(world, x, y, id)
   Player.super.new(self, world, "player", x, y, 16, 24, true)
-  self:setSprite("player", 8, 12)
-  self:cloneSprite()
+  self:setSprite("player", true, 8, 12)
   self:setGravity(480)
 
   self.isPunching = false
@@ -67,18 +66,18 @@ function Player:updateEnd(dt)
 end
 
 function Player:setAnimation()
-  self:setCustomSpeed(math.abs(self.xsp) / 12)
+  self.sprite:setCustomSpeed(math.abs(self.xsp) / 12)
   if (self.isPunching) then
-    self:changeAnimation("punch", false)
+    self.sprite:changeAnimation("punch", false)
   else
   if (self.onGround) then
     if math.abs(self.xsp) > 0 then
-      self:changeAnimation("walk", false)
+      self.sprite:changeAnimation("walk", false)
     else
-      self:changeAnimation("idle", true)
+      self.sprite:changeAnimation("idle", true)
     end
   else
-    self:changeAnimation("jump", true)
+    self.sprite:changeAnimation("jump", true)
   end
   end
 end
@@ -88,7 +87,7 @@ function Player:setDirection(direction)
   if direction ~= 0 then
     direction = utils.math.sign(direction)
     self.direction = direction
-    self:setSpriteScallingX(direction)
+    self.sprite:setScalling(direction, nil)
   end
 end