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[[Attributes]] can be added to features such as [[Buildings]], [[Terrain]], [[Neighborhoods]], [[Plots]], [[Areas]] and [[Overlays]].


Adding and removing overlays is a generic process, however, certain overlays are dependent on other assets being present too, such as indicators, terrains, vacancy, images, etc. For more information please refer to the respective main articles for the specific overlays.
Adding and removing an Attribute is a generic process, however, certain feautures are dependent on other assets being present too, such as indicators, terrains, vacancy, images, etc. For more information please refer to the respective main articles for the specific feauture.


{{Editor steps|title=add an overlay|Select in the editor 'Current Situation' from the ribbon|Select 'Overlays' on the ribbon bar|Select the desired overlay from the pop up menu|...or select the desired overlay from the drop down menu on the bottom of the left panel|Select 'Add' from the bottom of the left panel|Fill in parameters on the right panel, as required for some overlays|The overlay icon will now appear under the mini map}}
{{Editor steps|title=add an Attribute|Select in the editor the feature where you would like to add an Attribute to|Select the Attribute tab on the right side|Enter a name/ value pair for the new Attribute|Select 'Save New Attribute'|Notice the new attribute is added to the feature}}


<gallery>
<gallery>
File:SelectCurrentSituation1.jpg|1. Select 'Current Situation'
File:SelectCurrentSituation1.jpg|1. Select the feature where you would like to add an Attribute to
File:SelectOverlay2.jpg|2. Select Overlays
File:SelectOverlay2.jpg|2. Select the Attribute tab
File:SelectOverlayPopUp2.jpg|3. Select desired Overlay from pop up menu
File:SelectOverlayPopUp2.jpg|3. Enter a name/ value pair for the new Attribute
File:SelectDropDown2.jpg|4. ... or select desired overlay from drop down menu on the bottom of the left panel
File:SelectDropDown2.jpg|4. Select 'Save New Attribute'
File:SelectAddOverlay.jpg|5. Select 'Add' from the bottom of the left panel
File:SelectAddOverlay.jpg|5. Notice the new attribute is added to the feature
File:OverlayParameters2.jpg|6. Fill in parameters on the right panel (required for some overlays)
File:OverlayIconPresent2.jpg|7. The overlay icon will  now appear under the mini map
</gallery>
</gallery>


{{Editor steps|title=remove an overlay|Select in the editor 'Current Situation' from the ribbon|Select 'Overlays' from the ribbon bar|Select the desired overlay from the list of active overlays on the left panel|Select 'remove' from the bottom of the left panel|Confirm the removal in the pop up confirmation message}}
{{Editor steps|title=remove an Attribute|Select in the editor the feature where you would like to remove the Attribute from|Select the Attribute tab on the right side|Select 'remove' next to the Attribute you would like to remove|Notice the Attribute is removed}}


<gallery>
<gallery>
File:SelectCurrentSituation1.jpg|1. Select 'Current Situation'
File:SelectCurrentSituation1.jpg|1. Select the feature where you would like to remove the Attribute from
File:SelectOverlay2.jpg|2. Select Overlays
File:SelectOverlay2.jpg|2. Select the Attribute tab on the right side
File:SelectOverlay3.jpg|3. Select desired overlay from the list of active overlays on the left panel
File:SelectOverlay3.jpg|3. Select 'remove' next to the Attribute you would like to remove
File:SelectRemoveOverlay.jpg|4. Select 'Remove' from the bottom of the left panel
File:SelectRemoveOverlay.jpg|4. Notice the Attribute is removed
File:ConfirmRemovalOverlay.jpg|5. Confirm the removal in the pop up confirmation message
</gallery>
</gallery>


''Sometimes it can be convenient to duplicate an already existing overlay. To do so, follow the steps for removal, but select 'Duplicate' in stead of 'Remove'.''
''Sometimes it can be convenient to reset all attributes at once. To do so, select 'Reset Attributes' in the bottom corner on the right side.''


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Revision as of 14:21, 3 April 2019

Attributes can be added to features such as Buildings, Terrain, Neighborhoods, Plots, Areas and Overlays.

Adding and removing an Attribute is a generic process, however, certain feautures are dependent on other assets being present too, such as indicators, terrains, vacancy, images, etc. For more information please refer to the respective main articles for the specific feauture.

How to add an Attribute:
  1. Select in the editor the feature where you would like to add an Attribute to
  2. Select the Attribute tab on the right side
  3. Enter a name/ value pair for the new Attribute
  4. Select 'Save New Attribute'
  5. Notice the new attribute is added to the feature
How to remove an Attribute:
  1. Select in the editor the feature where you would like to remove the Attribute from
  2. Select the Attribute tab on the right side
  3. Select 'remove' next to the Attribute you would like to remove
  4. Notice the Attribute is removed

Sometimes it can be convenient to reset all attributes at once. To do so, select 'Reset Attributes' in the bottom corner on the right side.