Edit Map

Editing the Map

  • Select the tile(s) you want to place on the map by clicking or dragging multiple tiles in the Tile Palette.

  • Use one of the four drawing tools to place the tiles on the map as desired.

Drawing Tools Overview

The tools in the screenshot, in order, are [Pen Drawing], [Rectangle Drawing], [Circle Drawing], and [Fill].

1. [Pen Drawing]

Here’s how to use the [Pen Drawing] tool to place tiles:

  1. Select a Tile:

    • In the Tile Palette on the left, click or drag to select the tile(s) you want to use.

    • The selected tile(s) will be highlighted with a red border.

  2. Activate the [Pen Drawing] Tool:

    • Click the [Pen Drawing] tool to confirm it is selected.

  3. Draw Freely:

    • Click or drag on the map to place the tiles in any shape or pattern you desire.

    • This tool allows for precise, freehand placement of tiles.

2. [Rectangle Drawing]

Here’s how to use the [Rectangle Drawing] tool to place tiles:

  1. Select a Tile:

    • In the Tile Palette on the left, click or drag to select the tile(s) you want to use.

    • The selected tile(s) will be highlighted with a red border.

  2. Activate the [Rectangle Drawing] Tool:

    • Click the [Rectangle Drawing] tool to confirm it is selected.

  3. Draw Rectangles:

    • Click and drag on the map to create a rectangular area.

    • The selected tile(s) will fill the rectangle in the area you define.

3. [Circle Drawing]

Here’s how to use the [Circle Drawing] tool to place tiles:

  1. Select a Tile:

    • In the Tile Palette on the left, click or drag to select the tile(s) you want to use.

    • The selected tile(s) will be highlighted with a red border.

  2. Activate the [Circle Drawing] Tool:

    • Click the [Circle Drawing] tool to confirm it is selected.

  3. Draw Circles:

    • Click and drag on the map to create a circular area.

    • The selected tile(s) will fill the circular shape you define.

4. [Fill]

Here’s how to use the [Fill] tool to place tiles:

  1. Select a Tile:

    • In the Tile Palette on the left, click or drag to select the tile(s) you want to use.

    • The selected tile(s) will be highlighted with a red border.

  2. Activate the [Fill] Tool:

    • Click the [Fill] tool to confirm it is selected.

  3. Fill Areas:

    • Click on the desired area of the map to fill it with the selected tile(s).

    • The fill will apply to contiguous tiles of the same type in the selected area.

5. [Cut]

Here’s how to use the [Cut] tool to edit a map:

  1. Select the Area to Cut:

    • On the map, use the selection tool to highlight the area you want to cut.

  2. Activate the [Cut] Tool:

    • Click the [Cut] tool to remove the selected tiles from their current position.

  3. Reposition the Cut Area:

    • Move to the desired location on the map and paste the cut area using the appropriate tool.

This example demonstrates cutting a section of a village map and moving it to the right.

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