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== Tools ==
 
== Tools ==
'''Boxes''' - Rectangles of any dimension
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'''Stop/Start'''
:Use: click (top-left corner) drag + release (bottom left corner) -- like dragging a selection box in a photo editor
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:Allows you to stop time and start it again, so you can build structures without it collapsing while you work.
'''Circles''' - Circles of any radius
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:click (center) drag + release (outer edge)
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'''Triangles''' - Triangles (equilateral) of any size and initial rotation
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:Use: click (center of base) drag + release (tip)
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'''Polygons''' - As many sides as you would like. Draw your own N-gon.
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:Use: '''Click''' for each point, '''to end''': right click, or left click in the circle around the original point
   
'''Draw'''
 
'''Draw'''
:Use: Click and hold to draw any shape you'd like!
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:Click and hold to draw any shape you'd like!
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'''Triangle''' - Triangles (equilateral) of any size and initial rotation
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:Click (center of base) drag + release (tip)
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'''Polygon''' - As many sides as you would like. Draw your own N-gon.
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:'''Click''' for each point, '''to end''': right click, or left click in the circle around the original point
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'''Erase''' - Click on an object to erase it, or draw a line of destruction--erasing everything in its path!
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'''Motor''' - Click an object to pin and drive it with clockwise rotation
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:It's easiest to pause the simulation, place your object, add its motor, and resume the simulation again.
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'''Box''' - Rectangles of any dimension
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:Click (top-left corner) drag + release (bottom left corner) -- like dragging a selection box in a photo editor
 
'''Grab''' - Drag existing objects around with the mouse
 
'''Grab''' - Drag existing objects around with the mouse
'''Joint'''
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'''Pin''' - Pin a shape to the screen, it can rotate about the pin
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:If you want to lock a shape in place use two or more pins to stop it rotating
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'''Circle''' - Circles of any radius
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:Click (center) drag + release (outer edge)
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'''Joint''' - connect two objects together with a rod
 
:Click on any object, drag to another object + release to create a distance joint
 
:Click on any object, drag to another object + release to create a distance joint
'''Erase''' - Click on an object to erase it, or draw a line of destruction--erasing everything in its path!
      
= Development =
 
= Development =
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