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"Paper" in the context of Super Mario World (SMW) most commonly refers to the classic game's hand-drawn development process, the Paper Mario RPG spin-off series, or collectible physical memorabilia like maps and posters. Development on Graph Paper

: This Wii title specifically blended the platforming gameplay of classic Mario with RPG elements, serving as a stylistic bridge between the two formats. Collectibles and Products Super Mario World

: Miyamoto famously kept a sketch of a "dinosaur" (the early concept for Yoshi ) taped to his desk for five years before the hardware of the Super Nintendo finally allowed them to implement it in SMW. The Paper Mario Connection "Paper" in the context of Super Mario World

Before modern digital level editors, the creators of the original Super Mario Bros. and Super Mario World , including Shigeru Miyamoto and Takashi Tezuka, designed levels by hand using and tracing paper . The Paper Mario Connection Before modern digital level

The Paper Mario series began as a spiritual successor to Super Mario RPG . While it is a distinct series, it often references SMW:

: The theme song for the original Paper Mario on N64 contains a direct reference to the Super Mario World Athletic theme .

: Each course was drawn square by square on specialized grid sheets before being handed to programmers to be coded into the game.