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==Build Mode==
Build mode grants additional tools for building creations.
While in a ship, press the Change Ship Mode key, {{K|Change ship mode}}, to switch between build mode and flight mode.

On a station, planet, or asteroid, a build block is required to access build mode.
Use the Activate key, {{K|Activate module}}, on a Build Block to enter build mode on these entities.

===Advanced Build Mode===
An additional menu can be accessed for advanced build options.
Hold the Advanced Build Mode key, {{K|Advanced build mode}}, to access this menu.

While holding the Advanced Build Mode key ,{{K|Advanced build mode}}, the following features are available:
{| class="wikitable"
!height="30px" colspan="2"|<big>Advance Build Mode Features</big>
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!Remove Mode
||Invert build area outline to show what would be removed with {{K|Break block}}
|-
!Lighten
||Remove shading, giving blocks full brightness for better visibility.
|-
!Show Center of Mass
||Display intersecting lines indicating the center of mass. The ship turns/rotates around this point.
|-
!XYZ Sliders
|| Adjust the size of the build area (for placing a larger volume of blocks at once)
|-
!Orientation
||Adjust the rotation of a block before placing.
|-
!Undo/Redo
||Undo or redo the last build or remove operation.
|-
!Load
||Load a previously saved template for pasting.
|-
!Copy
||Copy the selected blocks.
|-
!Paste
||Paste the previously copied/loaded blocks.
|-
!Save
||Save previously copied blocks as a template.
|-
!Create Docking
||Tool for automatically creating docked entities on existing rail blocks.
|-
!Symmetry Build Planes

XY/XZ/YZ-Plane
||Enable symmetric(mirrored) building on up to 3 planes.
|-
!Odd-sym Mode
||ON: Planes are centered on blocks. OFF: Planes are in between blocks.
|-
!Mirror Cubes
||Mirror block orientations across symmetry planes.
|-
!build helper
||Tool for making circles, ellipsoids(sphere, egg, etc), and torus shapes(doughnuts).
|-
!Remove/Replace filter
||Allows restricting removal/replacement of blocks to one specific type.
|-
!Pick aimed at
||Set the Remove/Replace filter to the block type being targeted.
|}

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+==Related==
 [[Category:Building]]
 [[Category:Game Mechanics]]

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