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{{learned| how the bottom panel relates to the Tygron Engine|the general function of the bottom panel}}
==How does the bottom panel relate to the Tygron Engine==
The bottom panel, on the bottom of the screen has multiple functions in the [[Editor]]. Its primary function is to display the controls for tools in the editor, such as the [[brush]] panel or the [[Free cam]].
The bottom panel, on the bottom of the screen has multiple functions in the [[Editor]]. Its primary function is to display the controls for tools in the editor, such as the [[brush]] panel or the [[Free cam]].


The additional function of the bottom panel is to allow for editing of certain properties. This includes a number of properties for the entire project, such as the project [[Names|names]] or [[environment]] settings. It also allows for editing the details of properties of items, such as [[Event]]s connected to [[levels]] or the [[functions|function]] pairs of a type of [[upgrade]].
The additional function of the bottom panel is to allow for editing of certain properties. This includes a number of properties for the entire project, such as the [[environment]] settings. It also allows for editing the details of properties of items, such as [[Event]]s connected to [[scenarios]] or the [[functions|function]] pairs of a [[Upgrade Type|type of upgrade]].


[[File:Q1-2016-EditorPanel.jpg|thumb|400px|left|The Tygron Editor. The Ribbon at the top of the screen, the Left Panel on the left side of the screen, the User Main Interface in the center of the screen, the Right Panel on the right side of the screen, and the Bottom Panel at the bottom of the screen.]]
[[File:Q1-2016-EditorPanel.jpg|thumb|400px|left|The Tygron Editor. The Ribbon at the top of the screen, the Left Panel on the left side of the screen, the User Main Interface in the center of the screen, the Right Panel on the right side of the screen, and the Bottom Panel at the bottom of the screen.]]
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: ''Main article: [[Free cam]].''
: ''Main article: [[Free cam]].''
: The free camera tool allows greater freedom in moving the camera around in the editor.<br clear=right>
: The free camera tool allows greater freedom in moving the camera around in the editor.<br clear=right>
'''Video recording''' [[File:Video-bottom.jpg|thumb|right|The bottom panel with the video recording tool.]]
: ''Main article: [[Video recording]].''
: The video recording tool allows videos to be recorded of the [[3D world]], and stored as a file on the [[user]]'s computer.<br clear=right>
'''Screenshots''' [[File:Screenshot-bottom.jpg|thumb|right|The bottom panel with the vscreenshot tool.]]
: ''Main article: [[Screenshot]].''
: The screenshot tool allows a still image, of how the 3D world currently appears in the editor, to be stored on the user's computer.<br clear=right>


'''Multi-select''' [[File:Multitool-bottom.jpg|thumb|right|The bottom panel with the multi-select tool.]]
'''Multi-select''' [[File:Multitool-bottom.jpg|thumb|right|The bottom panel with the multi-select tool.]]
: ''Main article: [[Multi-select]].''
: ''Main article: [[Multi-select]].''
: The multi-select tool allows the user to select multiple constructions in the world, and modify them en masse.<br clear=right>
: The multi-select tool allows the user to select multiple buildings in the project, and modify them en masse.<br clear=right>


'''Brush''' [[File:Brush-bottom.jpg|thumb|right|The bottom panel with the brush.]]
'''Brush''' [[File:Brush-bottom.png|thumb|right|The bottom panel with the brush.]]
: ''Main article: [[Brush]].''
: ''Main article: [[Brush]].''
: The brush allows the user to modify the spatial aspect of a number of elements in a project, such as [[constructions]] or [[zoning|zones]].<br clear=right>
: The brush allows the user to modify the spatial aspect of a number of elements in a project, such as [[buildings]] or [[zoning|zones]].<br clear=right>


==Project properties in the bottom panel==
==Project properties in the bottom panel==
The bottom panel is used to access the following properties of the project:
The bottom panel is used to access the following properties of the project:
'''Project names''' [[File:Names-bottom-long.jpg|thumb|right|The bottom panel with the project name properties.]]
: ''Main article: [[Names]].''
: The names of the project.<br clear=right>
'''Intro text''' [[File:introtext-bottom.jpg|thumb|right|The bottom panel with the intro text properties.]]
: ''Main article: [[Introduction text]].''
: ''Main article: [[Introduction image]].''
: The introduction text of the project, as well as the accompanying image.<br clear=right>


'''Environment''' [[File:Environment-bottom.jpg|thumb|right|The bottom panel with the environment properties.]]
'''Environment''' [[File:Environment-bottom.jpg|thumb|right|The bottom panel with the environment properties.]]
: ''Main article: [[Environment]].''
: ''Main article: [[Environment]].''
: The environment of the world in the project, such as the look of the water and direction of the sun.<br clear=right>
: The visualization of the environment in the project, such as the look of the water and direction of the sun.<br clear=right>
 
'''Ground prices''' [[File:Groundprice-bottom.jpg|thumb|right|The bottom panel with the ground price properties.]]
: ''Main article: [[Ground Price]].''
: The costs for manipulating the land, and the default price for buying and selling the land.<br clear=right>


'''Elevation''' [[File:elevation-bottom.jpg|thumb|right|The bottom panel with the elevation tool.]]
'''Elevation''' [[File:elevation-bottom.jpg|thumb|right|The bottom panel with the elevation tool.]]
: ''Main article: [[Terrain height]].''
: ''Main article: [[Terrain height brush]].''
: The variation in terrain height in the 3D world.<br clear=right>
: The variation in terrain height in the [[3D Visualization]].<br clear=right>


==Item properties in the bottom panel==
==Item properties in the bottom panel==
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'''Upgrade's Function Pairs''' [[File:Upgrades-bottom-long.jpg|thumb|right|The bottom panel when editing upgrades.]]
'''Upgrade's Function Pairs''' [[File:Upgrades-bottom-long.jpg|thumb|right|The bottom panel when editing upgrades.]]
: ''Main article: [[Upgrades]]''
: ''Main article: [[Upgrade Type]]s''
: When an upgrade type is added to the project, that upgrade's definition of which functions turn into which other functions can be changed.<br clear=right>
: When an upgrade type is added to the project, that upgrade's definition of which functions turn into which other functions can be changed.<br clear=right>
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Latest revision as of 09:23, 1 February 2024

The bottom panel, on the bottom of the screen has multiple functions in the Editor. Its primary function is to display the controls for tools in the editor, such as the brush panel or the Free cam.

The additional function of the bottom panel is to allow for editing of certain properties. This includes a number of properties for the entire project, such as the environment settings. It also allows for editing the details of properties of items, such as Events connected to scenarios or the function pairs of a type of upgrade.

The Tygron Editor. The Ribbon at the top of the screen, the Left Panel on the left side of the screen, the User Main Interface in the center of the screen, the Right Panel on the right side of the screen, and the Bottom Panel at the bottom of the screen.


Tools in the bottom panel

The bottom panel is used to access the following tools:

Free camera

The bottom panel with the free cam tool.
Main article: Free cam.
The free camera tool allows greater freedom in moving the camera around in the editor.

Multi-select

The bottom panel with the multi-select tool.
Main article: Multi-select.
The multi-select tool allows the user to select multiple buildings in the project, and modify them en masse.

Brush

The bottom panel with the brush.
Main article: Brush.
The brush allows the user to modify the spatial aspect of a number of elements in a project, such as buildings or zones.

Project properties in the bottom panel

The bottom panel is used to access the following properties of the project:

Environment

The bottom panel with the environment properties.
Main article: Environment.
The visualization of the environment in the project, such as the look of the water and direction of the sun.

Elevation

The bottom panel with the elevation tool.
Main article: Terrain height brush.
The variation in terrain height in the 3D Visualization.

Item properties in the bottom panel

The bottom panel is used to access the following properties of items in the project:

Event's type and parameters

The bottom panel when editing events.
Main article: Event
When an event is added to an item in a project, that event's type and parameters can be changed.

Indicator's Targets

The bottom panel when editing indicators.
Main article: Indicators
When an indicator is added to the project, the indicator's target(s) can be changed.

Upgrade's Function Pairs

The bottom panel when editing upgrades.
Main article: Upgrade Types
When an upgrade type is added to the project, that upgrade's definition of which functions turn into which other functions can be changed.