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''All items available for use in ARCADIA are found in the Asset Library on the left of the screen. Items are organised by theme and function.''
''All items available for use in ARCADIA are found in the Asset Library on the left of the screen. Items are organised by theme and function.''


=== Toolbar ===
=== [[Toolbar_Introduction|Toolbar]] ===
This bar has all the main controls for editing an ARC as well as access to ARC settings, testing and leaving creator.
This bar has all the main controls for editing an ARC as well as access to ARC settings, testing and leaving creator.
There's also buttons for hiding sections of the HUD to increase the Field Of View (FOV).
There's also buttons for hiding sections of the HUD to increase the Field Of View (FOV).

Revision as of 11:11, 8 May 2024

ARCADIA is EVERYWHERE's content builder. The possibilities for experience creation are limitless here - Imagine it? Make it! This page goes over the HUD and menus in ARCADIA's Creator Mode.

Asset Library

This is a catalog of all items available for creating, such as furniture, logic, NPCs and vehicles. Use either the section categories or the search bar at the top to navigate the library.
All items available for use in ARCADIA are found in the Asset Library on the left of the screen. Items are organised by theme and function.

Toolbar

This bar has all the main controls for editing an ARC as well as access to ARC settings, testing and leaving creator. There's also buttons for hiding sections of the HUD to increase the Field Of View (FOV).
The Toolbar Introduction tutorial goes through all the buttons on the Toolbar.

Settings

The Settings Panel has options for setting the time of day for experiences as well as the music and camera behavior. The name, thumbnail, versioning and description of ARCs are also managed here.
ARC settings provide options that are applied for players of an ARC such as time of day, fog and default camera position.
The ARC Settings tutorial goes through the settings menu in detail.

Testing & Exiting

The Play button is to test ARCs to see how it appears to players. The Exit button closes ARCADIA and returns creators back to Utropia and the biomes. ARCs are saved at the point of leaving.
Exit Playmode by holding Esc. Exit creator by pressing the rune button on the far left of the tool bar.

Controls Window

A list of the most frequently used building controls for ARCADIA. Scroll through the list to see all controls or use the search bar at the top of the window to quickly find controls. The window itself can be minimized and reopened from the Additional Options menu in the Tool Bar.


This ends the Welcome To ARCADIA page. Well done on completing it! Next up try the Building For Beginners tutorial to learn about placing and editing items.