Sporistics
Floating Creatortip
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By Rabidmax
09/28/2008 - 20:59:36
Type: Entertainment building
Rating: 1.88 (Not rated)
Tags: building, creatortip, feature, float, floating
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Two ways to make floating objects, offset and reduce, or reduce support towers. In my Aquarium, I hide the supports in the back wall, though I could have done it in the floor equally well. Hope it's useful!
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By Rabidmax
That's news to me TorgOwl, but glad to know it. If I ever get back into Spore I'll be sure to remember it. Cheers!
By TorgOwl
Ummm... of course, in the building editor, you could just press CTRL a move the mouse to make floating parts...?
By XOTLY
This is great, thanks for the hints very useful
By Rabidmax
'Planks' are the easiest to float, but they're harder to hide than a cylinder, which can get much smaller. Hiding the planks inside my 'fish' was mighty frustrating :)
By Rabidmax
A quick note about the reducing support, you need to offset the item that is balancing on the support somewhat... Like plonking a sphere on the top of a cylinder and reducing the cylinder will just take the ball with it, unless you offcentre the ball. 'Pla