Now class, todays lesson will be on commonly used commands in JED.
Key |
What it does |
R |
You use this by holding down R and moving your mouse across the screen. It will allow you to turn you level to view it and to put it in a position to cleave. |
C |
Puts you into cleaving mode. Use it by holding down your mouse button adn dragging were you want the cut made.to your level. |
NOTE: TO CLEAVE YOUR LEVEL AFTER YOU ROTATED IT YOU MUST HIT COMMANDS>GRID_TO_VIEW. |
F10 |
This will bring up the consistancy checker. You should get in the habbit of checking this every time you make a change to your level. |
- and + |
Zoom in and out on the grid. |
Insert |
Will insert one of whatever you have selected, wether it be a sector or a thing. |
Delete |
Will delete whatever you have selected. |
X |
This will extrude the surface you have selected. "i.e." It will create a new sector hooked on to the original one. |
NOTE: This can be done in 3d preview too. |
< and > |
These will scroll the texture on the wall you have selected, in 3d preview, up or down. |
Shift+< or > |
These will scroll the texture on the wall you have selected, in 3d preview, left or right. |
Shift+< or > |
These will rotate the surface you have selected in 3d preview. |
Shift+1 |
This will snap the grid to the top position. This is a very useful key. |
Shift+2 |
This will snap the grid to the side view. |
Shift+3 |
This will snap the grid to another side view |
Shift+4 |
This will snap the grid to the bottom view. |
Shift+mouse drag. |
Do this when a thing or sector is selected to drag it around the level. VERY IMPORTANT! |
J |
If you have to sectors placed beside each other and want to join them press this and it will do it for you. Sectors must be overlapping! |
Shift+1 |
This will snap the grid to the top position. This is a very useful key. |
View>View_things_as_wireframe |
Ummm.. lets you view things as wireframes. |
N and P |
Selects previous or next thing. |
F9 |
Will bring up the tools menu. In the tools menu you can resize, rotate, and manipulte things.. |
F8 |
Will bring up the Episode Editor. |
S |
Will put you in Sector mode. |
F |
Will put you in Surface mode. |
T |
Will put you in Thing mode. |
L |
Will put you in Light mode. |
In the next tutorial |
In the next lesson we will go over some more commands and also how to create glass and other things. |
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Ya, some of massassis tutorials are pretty screwed up,out of date and frankly, many of them don't make much sense. It took me along time to get lots of my questions answered and now that I know them, i'm trying to make it easier for beginning level makers.
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