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v0.31:Economics

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Crafts

Dwarves like to make crafts out of pretty much anything they can: wood, leather, glass, stone, metal and cloth are just a few things that can be turned into valuable crafts to be traded with friendly civilizations. In order of most to least valuable, the materials are:

Material
Rare Gems
Platinum
Precious Gems
Gold
Steel
Semi Precious Stones
Silver
Iron
Crystal Glass
Brass
Bronze
Clear Glass
Tallow
Pearlash
Potash
Obsidian
Some Ornamental Stones
Light/Dark Stone
Copper
Tin
Coal
Silk
Green Glass
Lye
Gray Stone
Cloth
Bone
Shell
Leather
Tallow

Selling

To sell goods (and to buy) you will need a Trade Depot. When a friendly civilisation comes along, they will want to trade at your depot.
By pressing "shift-D" you can see whether the traders can reach your depot. At the depot, press "t" to toggle whether you need a dwarf to trade there, and "b" to toggle if the Broker should be the only one allowed to trade.
Press "g" to bring up a window much like the stocks page. Press "enter" to toggle goods to trade. "s" allows you to then type in a word to find a specific good. Remember that to trading Bins often means that the items inside of them will be traded as well. eg "Gem Bin" will trade with the gems inside of it.

Once the goods are all