Tuesday, 30 July 2013

Week 1 Independent Study

"Customising the Editor"

  1. You can change the skin colour of the Editor by clicking the "Skin" tab in the "View" rollout bar.




"Viewports"

  1. Wireframe mode (can be shown using F3)
  2. Safe Frame mode. This will lock the viewport's aspect ratio if you're making a video with a certain aspect ratio, ie. If making a video in 720p, it will lock the viewport to 1280 x 720
  3. In the Top, Front or Left views.
"User Interface Panels - Overview"

  1. Holding Alt+Middle Mouse Button will pivot the viewport around the centre point.
  2. The 1, 2 and 3 buttons switch between the "Move", "Rotate" and "Scale" tools respectively.
  3. Holding down space will show the name of every object in the Level in the viewport.
  4. Ctrl+1/2/3/4 will constrain movements to "Follow Terrain", "XY Axis", "X Axis" and "Y Axis" respectively.
  5. Pressing the F3 button will change the viewport to wireframe mode.

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