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(we have a page for colors, may as well do the same for shapes)
 
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* [[Preference]]s - along with materials, creatures, and plants, dwarves can also like certain shapes.
 
* [[Preference]]s - along with materials, creatures, and plants, dwarves can also like certain shapes.
* [[Engraving]]s - most simple engravings (not depicting historical events) will simply be of shapes or items.
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* [[Engraving]]s and decorations - most simple images (not depicting historical events) will simply depict a shape, generally one of the ones preferred by the engraver.
* Cut [[gem]]s - cut gems (and stones) can have a particular shape. Gizzard stones are treated as a specific type of gem cut.
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* Cut [[gem]]s - cut gems (and stones) can have a particular shape. [[Gizzard stone]]s are treated as a specific type of gem cut.

Latest revision as of 20:48, 15 February 2013

This article is about an older version of DF.

Shapes are a particular type of "descriptor" present within the game. They are used in the following areas:

  • Preferences - along with materials, creatures, and plants, dwarves can also like certain shapes.
  • Engravings and decorations - most simple images (not depicting historical events) will simply depict a shape, generally one of the ones preferred by the engraver.
  • Cut gems - cut gems (and stones) can have a particular shape. Gizzard stones are treated as a specific type of gem cut.