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| − | '''Smoothing''' natural walls and floors increases the | + | '''Smoothing''' natural walls and floors increases the {{L|value}} of {{L|room}}s. It is done by {{L|dwarves}} with the {{L|Stone detailing}} {{L|labor}}, and it trains the {{L|Engraver}} {{L|skill}}. Smoothed floors appear as a "+" rather than "."/","/"`","'", and smoothed walls join neatly with corners, T-junctions and straight bits. A single tile of smoothed rock wall will appear as a pillar. |
| − | Only smoothed surfaces can be | + | Only smoothed surfaces can be {{L|engrave}}d to increase the room's {{L|value}} further, and only smoothed walls can be carved into {{L|fortification}}s. |
== Smoothing an area == | == Smoothing an area == | ||
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# Move the cursor to any position, across the area you wish to smooth and then press {{K|enter}} again. | # Move the cursor to any position, across the area you wish to smooth and then press {{K|enter}} again. | ||
# The wall and floor tiles in the area you defined will blink with a white regular pattern. | # The wall and floor tiles in the area you defined will blink with a white regular pattern. | ||
| − | # Wait for a | + | # Wait for a {{L|dwarf}} with the {{L|Stone Detailing}} skill to smooth the {{L|stone}} on the walls and floors. |
| − | NOTE: Smoothing and | + | '''NOTE: Smoothing and {{L|engraving}} use the same designation - thus, if you want an area to be smoothed but not engraved, you must take care when placing your designations.''' |
== Note == | == Note == | ||
| − | * You cannot smooth dirt or mud, nor can you | + | * You cannot smooth dirt or mud, nor can you smoth metal {{L|ores}} or {{L|gem}}s. |
| − | * Smoothing a muddy floor will not remove the | + | * Smoothing a muddy floor will not remove the {{L|mud}}; however, a dwarf with the Cleaning labor will come by and remove the mud while the Smoothing designation is still present. |
| − | * If a smoothed floor is muddied, it will remain smooth. Even when muddy, smooth floors will not allow | + | * If a smoothed floor is muddied, it will remain smooth. Even when muddy, smooth floors will not allow {{L|shrub}}s or {{L|tower-cap}}s grow on them. |
| − | * Smoothing a stone floor outside allows | + | * Smoothing a stone floor outside allows {{L|wagon}}s to pass over that tile. |
| − | * If a | + | * If a {{L|miner}} begins digging a tile of stone but does not finish, it cannot later be smoothed. |
{{Category|Designations}} | {{Category|Designations}} | ||