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 =====Overview===== =====Overview=====
-The Map Editor is where everything comes together. You will use this editor to build your game world using the tiles, objects, and characters that you've created in the [[Voxel Editor]]. There are three different "modes" available in the Map Editor:+The **Map Editor** is where everything comes together. You will use this editor to build your game world using the tiles, objects, and characters that you've created in the [[Voxel Editor]]. There are three different "modes" available in the Map Editor:
   * **Place**: This mode is used to place tiles, objects, and characters into the map.   * **Place**: This mode is used to place tiles, objects, and characters into the map.
   * **Edit**: This mode is used for making modifications to existing tiles, objects and characters, for example, to delete or rotate a tile, attach a script to an object, add dialogue to a character, etc.   * **Edit**: This mode is used for making modifications to existing tiles, objects and characters, for example, to delete or rotate a tile, attach a script to an object, add dialogue to a character, etc.
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 |{{:wiki:disk.png?nolink|}}|Save|Saves changes to the map.| |{{:wiki:disk.png?nolink|}}|Save|Saves changes to the map.|
 |{{:wiki:disk_multiple.png?nolink|}}|Save As|Saves a copy of the map to a new file.| |{{:wiki:disk_multiple.png?nolink|}}|Save As|Saves a copy of the map to a new file.|
-|{{:wiki:arrow_undo.png?nolink|}}|Undo|Reverts the most recent modification made to the map.|Ctrl + Z| +|{{:wiki:undo.png?nolink|}}|Undo|Reverts the most recent modification made to the map.|Ctrl + Z| 
-|{{:wiki:arrow_redo.png?nolink|}}|Redo|Reapplies the last modification that was undone.|Ctrl + Y|+|{{:wiki:redo.png?nolink|}}|Redo|Reapplies the last modification that was undone.|Ctrl + Y|
 |{{:wiki:clear.png?nolink|}}|Clear Map|Removes all tiles, objects, and characters from the map.| |{{:wiki:clear.png?nolink|}}|Clear Map|Removes all tiles, objects, and characters from the map.|
 |{{:wiki:map.png?nolink|}}|Generate Auto-Tile Config|Generates an auto-tile configuration using the current map's tile layout. See [[Auto-Tiling]] for more information.| |{{:wiki:map.png?nolink|}}|Generate Auto-Tile Config|Generates an auto-tile configuration using the current map's tile layout. See [[Auto-Tiling]] for more information.|
 |{{:wiki:grid.png?nolink|}}|Toggle Grid|Enables/disables the grid lines used for tile placement.| |{{:wiki:grid.png?nolink|}}|Toggle Grid|Enables/disables the grid lines used for tile placement.|
-|{{:wiki:navigation.png?nolink|}}|Toggle Navigation Paths|Enables/disables the grid lines indicating the map's [[navigation_and_interaction|navigation paths]].|+|{{:wiki:arrow_out.png?nolink|}}|Toggle Navigation Paths|Enables/disables the grid lines indicating the map's [[navigation_and_interaction|navigation paths]].|
 |{{:wiki:flag_blue.png?nolink|}}|Toggle Markers|Enables/disables the marker icons for scripts, dialogue, lights, etc.| |{{:wiki:flag_blue.png?nolink|}}|Toggle Markers|Enables/disables the marker icons for scripts, dialogue, lights, etc.|
-|{{:wiki:bricks.png?nolink|}}|Place Mode|Switches to Place Mode for placing tiles, objects, and characters.|F1| +|{{:wiki:tile_add.png?nolink|}}|Place Mode|Switches to Place Mode for placing tiles, objects, and characters.|F1| 
-|{{:wiki:brick_edit.png?nolink|}}|Edit Mode|Switches to Edit Mode for modifying existing tiles, objects, and characters.|F2| +|{{:wiki:select_edit.png?nolink|}}|Edit Mode|Switches to Edit Mode for modifying existing tiles, objects, and characters.|F2| 
-|{{:wiki:brick_go.png?nolink|}}|Connect Mode|Switches to Connect Mode for modifying the map's [[navigation and interaction]].|F3| +|{{:wiki:navigation.png?nolink|}}|Connect Mode|Switches to Connect Mode for modifying the map's [[navigation and interaction]].|F3| 
-|{{:wiki:arrow_switch.png?nolink|}}|Randomize Rotation|Enables/disabled random rotation of resources. When enabled, the current rotation will be randomized each time a resource is placed into the map.| +|{{:wiki:arrow_switch.png?nolink|}}|Randomize Rotation|Enables/disables random rotation of resources. When enabled, the current rotation will be randomized each time a resource is placed into the map.| 
-|{{:wiki:camera_go.png?nolink|}}|Free Camera|Enabled/disables the free camera mode.|+|{{:wiki:camera_free.png?nolink|}}|Free Camera|Enabled/disables the free camera mode.| 
 +|{{:wiki:eye.png?nolink|}}|First-Person Camera|Enabled/disables the first-person camera mode. To enter this mode, you must first have selected a single tile while in Edit mode.|
 |{{:wiki:camera_add.png?nolink|}}|Save Camera Position|Opens the Save Camera Position dialog allowing the current [[camera_positions|camera position]] to be saved for later use. The saved [[camera positions]] are listed on the [[Map Properties]] panel.| |{{:wiki:camera_add.png?nolink|}}|Save Camera Position|Opens the Save Camera Position dialog allowing the current [[camera_positions|camera position]] to be saved for later use. The saved [[camera positions]] are listed on the [[Map Properties]] panel.|
  
 =====Controls===== =====Controls=====
 +====General====
 +^Control/Key^Description^
 +|~/` (Hold)|Hide all visual indicators while holding (navigation paths, grid lines, marker icons, etc.)|
 +|Shift + ~/`|Toggle off all visual indicators (navigation paths, grid lines, marker icons, etc.)|
 +
 ====Default Camera==== ====Default Camera====
 ^Control/Key^Description^ ^Control/Key^Description^
-|Middle Mouse Button + Drag|Rotate camera| 
 |Shift + Middle Mouse Button + Drag|Move camera| |Shift + Middle Mouse Button + Drag|Move camera|
 +|Middle Mouse Button + Drag|Rotate camera|
 |Scroll Wheel Up or Ctrl + Middle Mouse Button + Drag Up|Zoom camera in| |Scroll Wheel Up or Ctrl + Middle Mouse Button + Drag Up|Zoom camera in|
 |Scroll Wheel Down or Ctrl + Middle Mouse Button + Drag Down|Zoom camera out| |Scroll Wheel Down or Ctrl + Middle Mouse Button + Drag Down|Zoom camera out|
 +
 +^Control/Key^Description^
 +|Shift + Arrow Keys|Move camera|
 +|Ctrl + Left/Right Arrow Keys|Rotate camera|
 +|Ctrl + Up/Down Arrow Keys|Zoom camera in/out|
 +
 +^Control/Key^Description^
 +|C + Mouse at Edge of View|Move camera|
 +|Ctrl + C + Mouse at Left/Right Edge of View|Rotate camera|
 +|Ctrl + C + Mouse at Top/Bottom Edge of View|Zoom camera in/out|
 +
 +^Control/Key^Description^
 +|Shift + Space + Move Mouse|Move camera|
 +|Space + Move Mouse Left/Right|Rotate camera|
 +|Ctrl + Space + Move Mouse Up/Down|Zoom camera in/out|
  
 ====Free Camera==== ====Free Camera====
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 |W, Scroll Wheel Up|Move forward| |W, Scroll Wheel Up|Move forward|
 |S, Scroll Wheel Down|Move backward| |S, Scroll Wheel Down|Move backward|
 +|A|Move left|
 +|D|Move right|
 +|Q|Move down|
 +|E|Move up|
 +
 +^Control/Key^Description^
 +|Space + Move Mouse|Look around|
 +|Shift + Space + Move Mouse|Move camera|
 +
 +====First-Person Camera====
 +^Control/Key^Description^
 +|W/S|Move forward/backward|
 +|A/D|Turn left/right|
 +|Middle Mouse Button + Drag|Look around|
 +|M|Move to selected tile|
  
 ====Place Mode==== ====Place Mode====
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 |Place Resource|Left Mouse Button|Place tile/object/character| |Place Resource|Left Mouse Button|Place tile/object/character|
 |Rotate Resource|Right Mouse Button|Rotate pending tile/object/character| |Rotate Resource|Right Mouse Button|Rotate pending tile/object/character|
 +|Pick Resource|Alt + Left Mouse Button|Pick the selected resource for placing (i.e. eyedropper tool)|
 +|Pick Grid Level|Ctrl + Left Mouse Button|Move the grid level/height to match that of the selected tile|
 +|Pick Tile and Grid Level|Ctrl + Alt + Left Mouse Button|Pick the selected tile for placing and move the grid level/height to match that of the selected tile|
 |Raise Grid|A|Raise placement grid by one voxel| |Raise Grid|A|Raise placement grid by one voxel|
 |Lower Grid|Z|Lower placement grid by one voxel| |Lower Grid|Z|Lower placement grid by one voxel|
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 |Raise Grid (Step)|Ctrl + Scroll Wheel Up|Raise placement grid by an amount equal to the map's tile width in voxels| |Raise Grid (Step)|Ctrl + Scroll Wheel Up|Raise placement grid by an amount equal to the map's tile width in voxels|
 |Lower Grid (Step)|Ctrl + Scroll Wheel Down|Lower placement grid by an amount equal to the map's tile width in voxels| |Lower Grid (Step)|Ctrl + Scroll Wheel Down|Lower placement grid by an amount equal to the map's tile width in voxels|
 +|Raise Grid (Half Step)|Alt + Scroll Wheel Up|Raise placement grid by an amount equal to half of the map's tile width in voxels|
 +|Lower Grid (Half Step)|Alt + Scroll Wheel Down|Lower placement grid by an amount equal to half of the map's tile width in voxels|
  
 ====Edit Mode==== ====Edit Mode====
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 |Left Mouse Button|Select a tile/object/character.| |Left Mouse Button|Select a tile/object/character.|
 |Right Mouse Button|Open context menu containing actions for the selected resources.| |Right Mouse Button|Open context menu containing actions for the selected resources.|
-|Ctrl + Left Mouse Button|Select multiple tiles/objects/characters.|+|Shift + Left Mouse Button|Add tiles/objects/characters to current selection.| 
 +|Shift + Alt + Left Mouse Button|Remove tiles/objects/characters from current selection.|
 |N|Cycle through the available navigation types if two adjacent tiles are selected.| |N|Cycle through the available navigation types if two adjacent tiles are selected.|
 |R|Rotate the selected tiles/objects clockwise.| |R|Rotate the selected tiles/objects clockwise.|
 |T|Rotate the selected tiles/objects/characters counterclockwise.| |T|Rotate the selected tiles/objects/characters counterclockwise.|
 |Y|Rotate the selected tiles/objects/characters to a random angle.| |Y|Rotate the selected tiles/objects/characters to a random angle.|
-|D, Delete|Delete the selected tiles, objects, or characters.|+|Delete|Delete the selected tiles, objects, or characters.|
 |G|Add the current selection to a group.| |G|Add the current selection to a group.|
 |P|Open the properties dialog for the selected tile/object/character. See [[Entity Properties]].| |P|Open the properties dialog for the selected tile/object/character. See [[Entity Properties]].|
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 |L|Add a positional light at the location of the selected tile/object/character. The light's properties can then be edited from the [[Map Properties]] panel.| |L|Add a positional light at the location of the selected tile/object/character. The light's properties can then be edited from the [[Map Properties]] panel.|
  
-====Connect Mode====+====Connect/Navigation Mode====
 ^Control/Key^Description^ ^Control/Key^Description^
 |Left Mouse Button + Drag|Connect two adjacent tiles using the currently selected [[navigation_and_interaction|navigation type]].| |Left Mouse Button + Drag|Connect two adjacent tiles using the currently selected [[navigation_and_interaction|navigation type]].|
 |Right Mouse Button + Drag|Remove existing navigation path between two adjacent tiles.| |Right Mouse Button + Drag|Remove existing navigation path between two adjacent tiles.|
 +|Delete|Remove all navigation paths connected to the tile over which the mouse is hovered.|
  
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map_editor.1499357840.txt.gz · Last modified: 2017/07/06 09:17 by justin

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