Basic Parts Tutorial #17: Platforms...yeah I said Platforms

ZardOz's Principia Tutorials #17 (fixed)

Need Help? This example shows some of the many, many ways that Platforms are useful.

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The platform is an extremely useful tool for the Principia afficianado, the platform can be used for a wide variety of practical purposes. Make tracks, ramps, ledges, walls, ceilings, containers, guide rails, words or even artwork. They are an invaluable building tool for moving large groups of parts at once or positioning parts in cramped quarters. (See Big Digital Display example and the Wiki: User Interface: 'The Builders Helper' section.)

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