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'''Letter tiles''' are a decorative tile introduced in [[Chip's Challenge 2]]. They are nearly identical to [[floor]], but display letters and other characters on them. [[Wire]] cannot run through them, [[ice block]]s will not melt on them, and [[yellow teleport]]s cannot be dropped on them.
'''Letter tiles''' are a decorative [[tile]] introduced in [[Chip's Challenge 2]]. They appear similar to [[floor]] and are [[acting floor]], but have a sunken appearance and display letters and other characters on them. [[Wire]] cannot run through them, [[ice block]]s will not melt on them, and [[yellow teleport]]s cannot be dropped on them.


[[File:Letter tiles.png]]
[[File:Letter tiles.png]]


  !"#$%&'()*+,-./0123456789:;<=>?@ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWYX[]^_↑→↓←
  !"#$%&'()*+,-./0123456789:;<=>?@ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ[\]^_↑→↓←


Letter tiles can represent any ASCII character in the range of <tt>0x20</tt> to <tt>0x59</tt>. The letter tile for space is often called a '''sunken floor tile'''. After the underscore, CC2 provides four arrows, which are not part of the ASCII character set.
Letter tiles can represent any ASCII character in the range of <tt>0x20</tt> to <tt>0x59</tt>. The letter tile for space is often called a '''sunken floor tile'''. After the underscore, CC2 also provides four arrows in the order shown above, which are not part of the ASCII character set.


In the official CC2 [[level editor]], when the letter tile is selected, the designer can press a letter or symbol on their keyboard to quickly select this tile.
In the official CC2 [[level editor]], when the letter tile is selected, the designer can press <tt>,</tt> and <tt>.</tt> on their keyboard to "rotate" left and right through the tiles in ASCII order, respectively, or press a letter or number to quickly select the tile with that character on it.


[[Category:Tiles]]
[[Category:Tiles]]
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