Scene Editing

Scene Management

Create a Scene

• Menu: Scene → New Scene

Save a Scene

• Shortcut: Ctrl + S
• Menu: Scene → Save Scene

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Creating Objects

Use the Add menu in the main menu bar to add objects to the scene:

• Built‑in meshes (Box, Sphere, Plane, Cylinder, etc.)
• Lights (Directional Light, Point Light, Spot Light)
• Cameras
• Terrain
• Water
• Particle systems

You can also drag prefabs (such as models) from the Content Browser into the Viewport to add them to the scene.

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Editing Transforms

Move

• Activate: T key or the Move tool button on the toolbar
• Features:
  • Drag an axis to move along a single axis
  • Drag a plane handle to move freely within that plane
  • Drag the center cube to perform surface snapping / placement

Scale

• Activate: S key or the Scale tool button on the toolbar
• Features:
  • Drag an axis to scale along a single axis
  • Drag the center cube to scale uniformly

Rotate

• Activate: R key or the Rotate tool button on the toolbar
• Features:
  • Drag a rotation ring to rotate around a specific axis
  • Click empty space to enter trackball‑style free rotation mode

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Node Operations

• Ctrl + D or the duplicate button on the toolbar – duplicate the selected object
• Delete – delete the currently selected node

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Editing Properties

When an object is selected in the scene, you can edit its properties in the Inspector on the right:

• Transform
• Visibility
• Attached scripts
• Animation settings

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Special Editing Modes

Some node types use dedicated editing tools.
For example, terrain uses brush tools for sculpting height and painting surface textures.

For such nodes:

1. Select the node.
2. Click the Edit button on the toolbar to enter the special editing mode.
3. Click the same button again to exit the editing mode.