Polygon

Overview

The Polygon shape layer allows you to create your own custom polygon and assign a height to its inner and outer edges, allowing you to create flat areas, craters or mountains.

flattened area

mountain using the polygon layer

Video Guide

World Creator Guide

Hotkeys

Affect whole shape at once	(SHIFT)
Add Node	SHIFT + Left Mouse
Move Node	(SHIFT) + Left Mouse on Node + Drag
Remove Node	(SHIFT) + CTRL + Right Mouse on Node
Rotate Shape	R + Left Mouse + Drag

Parameters

Polygon Settings

• Seed The Seed used in the layer.

• Spline Smoothness Controls the number of steps for each spline, with a higher count producing a smoother and more rounded shape.

• Surface Smoothness Rounds the curvature of the shape.

• Corner Offset Rounds and shifts the shape outwards.

Outside Settings

• Height Offset Shifts the height of the polygon.

• Outer Falloff Controls the outward falloff of the polygon.

• Falloff Curve Adjusts the steepness of the outer falloff.

• Noise Strength Adds noise into the outer falloff.

• Noise Scale The scale of the added noise.

Inside Settings

• Height Offset Shifts the height of the inner influence area of the polygon.

• Inside Falloff Controls the inward falloff of the polygon.

• Falloff Curve Adjusts the steepness of the inner falloff.

• Noise Strength Adds noise into the inner falloff.

• Noise Scale The scale of the added noise.