Object & Display Tools
Tools to add objects or change the display
To open the Layout Editor -
Click on the Layout Editor button in the Left-bar or on the Home Page
Or choose "Edit a track layout " from the Views list in the Header Menu - Or press F9 on your keyboard F9
View/Hide toolbars
To display toolbars
Use the View > Toolbars menu to hide or display the following toolbars.
Zoom toolbar
Zoom and arrange your layout view
Zoom in
Zoom out
Fit track layout to screen
Zoom to user defined area
Centre track layout
Room toolbar
Add room shapes
Create a rectangular room
Create an L shaped room
Create a C shaped room
Create a T shaped room
Create an 8 shaped room
Autoshapes toolbar
Draw shapes and add text and pictures
Draw a line
Draw a rectangle
Draw a rounded rectangle
Draw an ellipse or circle
Insert a text box
Draw a polygon
Draw a curve
Insert a picture
Display toolbar
Change the display
Snap to minor grid
Switch between 2d & 3d views
Show/hide track layer
Show/hide objects layer
Displays track as a wireframe
Displays track as a realistic render
Displays colour coded track
Insert a picture
Drawing toolbar
Order and align track and objects in 2d view
Align track and objects
Move to front
Move to back
Move forwards
Move backwards
3D Camera toolbar
Move the viewpoint in 3D view
Switch between 2d & 3d views
Centre 3d scene
Scroll left
Scroll right
Scroll up
Scroll down
Yaw left
Yaw right
Pitch up
Pitch down
Scenery toolbar
Add 2d & 3d scenery and accessories
Click on any model to add it to your layout, or drag and drop
The first two tabs, Accessories and Building contain images for use in the 2d or plan view.
The other tabs contain three dimensional models which work in 2d or 3d view.
Right click on an object to modify it's object properties, ie it's size and scalability
3d examples
More 3d models are available in the Ultimate Racer upgrade pack
