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Height

Sculpt the terrain's height with the built-in Terrain system and the Terrain Tools package
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The Terrain's Paint Terrain tools sculpt the terrain to create mountains, valleys, and other topographical features. The primary height tools are available in both the built-in Terrain system and the Terrain Tools package. The advanced height tools and a selection of effect, transform, and erosion tools are available only in the Terrain Tools package.
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For information about the Paint Texture tool, refer to Textures and layers.

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Before you startFactors to consider before you start sculpting.
Primary sculpting toolsSculpt your world's main features.
Advanced sculpting toolsAdd noise, build terraces and bridges, or clone parts of the terrain. These tools are only available in the Terrain Tools package.
Change existing height with effectsFlatten or sharpen the terrain or add contrast between heights. These tools are only available in the Terrain Tools package.
Transform terrain featuresPinch, smudge or twist the terrain. These tools are only available in the Terrain Tools package.
Erode the terrainErode the terrain with wind, thermal, and hydraulic tools. These tools are only available in the Terrain Tools package.

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