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To be able to place something in the world, you'll need a terrain to place it on.<br /> | To be able to place something in the world, you'll need a terrain to place it on.<br /> | ||
Todo that, simply head over to the [[Terrain panel|Terrain Painter]] and create one!. | Todo that, simply head over to the [[Terrain panel|Terrain Painter]] and create one!. | ||
== Terrain size and base material == | |||
When creating a new terrain, you get the option to select terrain size and base material.<br /> | |||
* '''Size''': Start off small. A 1x1 patch is already of an adequate size (128x128 tiles) for medium sized house. | |||
* '''Material''': You'll be asked to select a material resource from the [[Content browser]]. Good base materials for terrains can be found in the Shared folder of the Content browser. They start with ''"TR_"'' in their name. | |||
Revision as of 00:23, 16 September 2017
To be able to place something in the world, you'll need a terrain to place it on.
Todo that, simply head over to the Terrain Painter and create one!.
Terrain size and base material
When creating a new terrain, you get the option to select terrain size and base material.
- Size: Start off small. A 1x1 patch is already of an adequate size (128x128 tiles) for medium sized house.
- Material: You'll be asked to select a material resource from the Content browser. Good base materials for terrains can be found in the Shared folder of the Content browser. They start with "TR_" in their name.