Use Cases

Use Cases

Real-world examples and workflows to help you get the most out of Smart!.

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🏗️ Foundation Builds

Large Foundation Platform

Goal: Lay a 20×20 foundation grid quickly

Steps:

1. Select foundation hologram
2. Scale to 20×20 (NumPad 8/6)
3. Place

Features used: Scaling

📸 [Placeholder: 20×20 foundation grid]

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Curved Foundation Road

Goal: Create a curved pathway

Steps:

1. Select foundation hologram
2. Scale to 16×2
3. Hold , and set 10° rotation
4. Place

Features used: Scaling, Rotation

📸 [Placeholder: Curved road]

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Foundation Staircase

Goal: Build stairs between floors

Steps:

1. Select foundation hologram
2. Scale to 8×1
3. Hold I and set 1m step
4. Place

Features used: Scaling, Steps

📸 [Placeholder: Foundation stairs]

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🏭 Production Lines

Constructor Row with Auto-Connect

Goal: 8 Constructors with automatic belt connections

Steps:

1. Select Constructor hologram
2. Hold U to enter recipe mode, select Iron Plate
3. Scale to 8×1, add spacing for belts
4. Place your 8 Constructors
5. Select a Splitter hologram
6. Scale to 8×1 to match, enable auto-connect
7. Place near Constructors — belts connect automatically!

Features used: Scaling, Spacing, Recipe Selection, Auto-Connect

📸 [Placeholder: Constructor row with belts]

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Extending a Smelter Array

Goal: Duplicate an existing smelter setup

Steps:

1. Build one Smelter with Splitter and belts
2. Select Smelter hologram
3. Aim at existing Smelter
4. Place — entire manifold cloned!

Features used: Extend

📸 [Placeholder: Extended smelter array]

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Multi-Floor Factory

Goal: Tiered production with vertical separation

Steps:

1. Scale Constructors to 4×1×3 (4 wide, 3 floors)
2. Add Z spacing for floor height
3. Set recipe before placing
4. Add splitters with auto-connect per floor

Features used: Scaling, Spacing, Recipe Selection, Auto-Connect

📸 [Placeholder: Multi-floor factory]

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📦 Storage & Logistics

Storage Tower

Goal: Vertical storage container stack

Steps:

1. Select storage container
2. Scale to 2×1×6 (2 wide, 6 tall)
3. Place

Features used: Scaling

📸 [Placeholder: Storage tower]

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Splitter Manifold

Goal: Row of splitters for distribution

Steps:

1. Select Splitter hologram
2. Scale to 8×1
3. Enable distributor-to-distributor auto-connect
4. Place — splitters connect to each other!

Features used: Scaling, Auto-Connect

📸 [Placeholder: Splitter manifold]

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⚡ Power Grids

Power Pole Line

Goal: Row of power poles with auto-connections

Steps:

1. Select power pole hologram
2. Scale to 10×1
3. Add spacing to match desired distance
4. Enable power auto-connect
5. Place — poles connect to each other and nearby buildings!

Features used: Scaling, Spacing, Auto-Connect

📸 [Placeholder: Power pole line]

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🎨 Aesthetic Builds

Diagonal Walkway

Goal: Diagonal foundation path

Steps:

1. Select foundation hologram
2. Scale to 10×1
3. Hold Y and set Y stagger to match foundation size
4. Place

Features used: Scaling, Stagger

📸 [Placeholder: Diagonal walkway]

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Circular Platform

Goal: Circular foundation arrangement

Steps:

1. Select foundation hologram
2. Scale to 24×1
3. Hold , and set 15° rotation
4. Place — completes a full circle!

Features used: Scaling, Rotation

📸 [Placeholder: Circular platform]

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💡 Pro Workflows

Complete Production Setup (All Features)

Goal: Full production line from scratch

1. Foundations: Scale 20×10 platform
2. Buildings: Scale 8×1 Constructors with 4m spacing, set recipe
3. Distributors: Scale 8×1 Splitters with auto-connect
4. Extend: Duplicate the entire setup for second product
5. Power: Scale power poles with auto-connect

Time saved: Hours of manual placement!

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