Axiom Mod Tutorial Notes

Introduction

• Comprehensive tutorial on Axiom mod
• Ideal for both beginners and advanced users
• Excellent documentation available for further reference
• Quick overview of LIS scripting included

Initial Setup

• Builder Slot: Access via bottom right of hot bar or pressing '0'
• Builder Tools: Switch between modes using Builder slot

Builder Tools Overview

Move Tool

• Functionality: Select, move, and adjust positions of blocks
• Key Features: Middle mouse button to extend, control-Z to undo

Clone Tool

• Functionality: Similar to Move Tool but copies instead

Stack Tool

• Functionality: Fast block movement in directions indicated by arrows

Smear Tool

• Functionality: Create smears and bridges quickly

Extrude Tool

• Functionality: Expand connected blocks, shrink as needed

Erase Tool

• Functionality: Delete blocks, extend selection with middle click
• Additional Features: Right click to erase connected blocks

Symmetry Tool

• Functionality: Mirror and rotate builds around a central point

Additional Builder Mode Features

• Saved Hot Bars: Infinite saved hot bars for quick access
• Mode Switching: Quick toggle between creative and other modes
• Flight Speed Slider: Adjust flight speed easily
• No Clip, Angel Placement, Fast Place: Enable advanced building mechanics

Editor UI

• Access: Right Shift to open
• Viewport Management: Add/view/rename tabs for different views
• File Management: Import/export schematics, save blueprints

Tools and Tool Masks

• Tool Masks: Restrict tool effects, adjust block types, and conditions
• Node-Based System: Use logic nodes to create complex conditions
• Selection Tools: Box, Freehand, Magic, Lasso for diverse selection needs

Utility Tools

Ruler Tool

• Functionality: Measure distances, calculate centers

Annotation Tool

• Functionality: Draw, outline, and add text or images

Painting Tools

Painter Tool

• Functionality: Paint blocks using active block or clipboard

Noise Painter

• Functionality: Apply noise patterns to the world

Biome Painter

• Functionality: Paint biomes in 3D space

Script Brush

• Functionality: Extremely customizable brushes using scripts

Gradient Painter

• Functionality: Create complex gradients of blocks

Drawing Tools

Freehand Draw & Sculpt Draw

• Functionality: Freeform drawing and sculpting of terrain

Rock Tool & Weld Tool

• Functionality: Add rocky textures and weld new shapes

Stamp Tool

• Functionality: Paste blueprints using a brush-like interface

Text Tool

• Functionality: Render text in block form in the world

Shape & Path Tools

• Functionality: Generate geometric and custom shapes

Modeling Tool

• Functionality: Loft-like tool for creating surfaces

Fluid Tools

Flood Fill & Fluid Ball

• Functionality: Fill areas with fluid physics simulation

Height Map Tools

Elevation & Slope Tools

• Functionality: Apply height maps and create slopes

Manipulation Tools

Smooth, Distort, & Roughen Tools

• Functionality: Modify terrain texture smoothly or roughly

Shatter Tool

• Functionality: Create cracks and shattered appearance

Extrude & Modify Tools

• Functionality: Expand blocks, rotate, and modify structures

Operations

• Fill, Replace, Waterlog: Diverse operations for block manipulation
• Auto Shade, Smooth Snow: Automated shading and snow smoothing
• Simulate Gravity & Animated Rebuild: Advanced animation tools

Conclusion

• Axiom mod is highly versatile for creative building
• Practice and creativity are key to mastering Axiom
• Resources: Axiom Discord, official documentation