Path

Overview

Path layers modify terrain based on custom paths set up in World Creator. This feature enables the building of various structures like mountains, valleys, rivers, or streets.

building a road

final terrain

Video Guide

World Creator Guide

Hotkeys

Affect all nodes at once	(SHIFT)
Add Node	SHIFT + Left Mouse
Move/Scale Node	(SHIFT) + Left Mouse + Drag
Remove Node	(SHIFT) + CTRL + Drag
Change Height	(SHIFT) + ALT + Left Mouse + Drag
Rotate Path	R + Left Mouse + Drag

Parameters

Path Settings

• Width The base width is multiplied by the width of each control point. If the overall width is 0, individual point widths cannot exceed 0.

• Falloff Falloff of the path. This is added to the path width.

• Falloff Curve Falloff steepness.

• Noise Strength The noise is added to the path width.

• Noise Scale Adjusts the noise scale along the path's length.

• Closed Connects the first and last control point if enabled.

• Height Offset Shifts the whole path upwards or downwards.

• Flatten Flattens the heights of all control points.

Procedural Width

The Procedural Width parameters allows you to automatically set the node widths between the set width range.

• Range The range between which the node widths will be set.

• Mode Allows you to select from a bunch of different types like ascending, descending, zigzag or random distribution.

Spline Export

• Export Spline Allows you to export the spline for usage in a render engine.