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in that it has Range and Tint control. By selecting a range of colours with the left (1st colour) and Right (Last colour) mouse buttons and clicking on Range, the colours will be calculated to be a spread of colours going from the 1st to the last. To tint a range of colours, simply select the range with the left and right mouse buttons and select Tint. Clicking on any colour will now tint the range one shade towards that colour. To switch Tint off, simply click on the Tint button again.

The Palette Selector allows you to choose from 10 different palettes for your tiles. This is useful when you want to change the look of the game between levels, without having to load in new tiles.


Menu 9,
Locator Controls
(Right Button steps through locations)

The locator controls give you rapid access to any part of the map by letting you jump to any of the 10 stored locations. The locator marks can also be stored and recalled with the Function keys.


Option 1 : Store Location
Clicking on this button will allow you to store the current map location in any one of the ten locator marks. This can then be recalled with a function key, or the Recall Location button.


Option 2 : Recall Location
This option allows you to recall one of the 10 stored map locations.


Option 3 : Goto Location
By clicking on this button and entering an X,Y tile co-ordinate, you can jump to any location on the map.


Option 4 : Find Tile
Clicking on this button will search through the map for the currently selected tile.