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The Tools Menu

Contains items that are related to CaWE tools as well as object alteration.

CaWE Tools

Opens the chosen tool in the same way as when clicked on the related icon in the tool bar. Note: An exception is Edit Patch Surface Properties, which has no related icon in the tool bar. This tool opens the Patch Material Properties dialog.

Carve

Subtracts the space occupied by the selected brush from all other brushes with whom the selected brush intersects.

Make Hollow

Turns all faces of the selected brush into a solid wall with a thickness, that is specified in a popup dialog.

Group

Puts all selected objects into a group, so they can be selected together by clicking at one group member.

Ungroup

Cancels the group status of all selected groups.

Tie to Entity

Transforms the selected brushes to an solid entity.

Move to World

Transforms a solid entity back to a normal brush.

Replace Materials

Opens the Replace Materials dialog.

Material Lock

If activated materials are locked and no longer automatically shifted if you move, resize, rotate or shear a brush and its faces.

Snap Selection to Grid

Snaps the point of origin of the selection onto the nearest grid point.

Transform

Opens the Transform Type-In dialog.

Align Objects

Only works for more than one selected object

  • to Left: Moves all objects to the most left edge of the selection.
  • to Right: Moves all objects to the most right edge of the selection.
  • to hor. Center: Moves all objects to the horizontal center of the selection.
  • to Top: Moves all objects to the top edge of the selection.
  • to Bottom: Moves all objects to the bottom edge of the selection.
  • to vert. Center: Moves all objects to the vertical center of the selection.

Flip Objects

Only works for more than one selected object

  • Horizontally: Flips the objects along a horizontal line trough the center of the selection.
  • Vertically: Flips the objects along a vertical line trough the center of the selection.
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