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For more, see "[[Terraining Tips]]".
 
For more, see "[[Terraining Tips]]".
  
== Tricks ==
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= Tricks =
 
*Annoyed by the "placement grid" of doodads? Press "'''Shift'''" when you are placing them, it'll enable the "Ignore Placement Requirements" option.
 
*Annoyed by the "placement grid" of doodads? Press "'''Shift'''" when you are placing them, it'll enable the "Ignore Placement Requirements" option.
 
*Holding '''Ctrl''' while placing a doodad will force it to follow the grid.
 
*Holding '''Ctrl''' while placing a doodad will force it to follow the grid.
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*Pressing "'''V'''" will make the white placement markers and the grid disappear for a clearer view.
 
*Pressing "'''V'''" will make the white placement markers and the grid disappear for a clearer view.
  
==See Also==
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=See Also=
 
*[[Decal Doodad]]
 
*[[Decal Doodad]]
 
*[[Foliage]]
 
*[[Foliage]]

Latest revision as of 21:34, 8 April 2012

Doodads are mainly used to decorate a scene of terrain. There are some tricks listed bellow: they should greatly improve your speed when placing them.

For more, see "Terraining Tips".

Tricks

  • Annoyed by the "placement grid" of doodads? Press "Shift" when you are placing them, it'll enable the "Ignore Placement Requirements" option.
  • Holding Ctrl while placing a doodad will force it to follow the grid.
  • Navigate quickly through doodads' variations by pressing "," and "." (comma and dot).
  • "PgUp" and "PgDn" changes the height of an already-placed doodad.
  • "+" and "-", on the numpad, changes the size of an already-placed doodad.
  • Pressing "V" will make the white placement markers and the grid disappear for a clearer view.

See Also