Game Development Reference
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FIGURE 3.10 Creative mode inventory provides access to the full set of resources and
tools.
Tip: Turn On Cheats
Turn on Cheats when you start a new world to quickly jump between different
gameplay modes. Type /gamemmode creative and /gamemode survival to move
between the main types.
Building Blocks —Building blocks are used, as you might expect, for construction,
including housing and almost anything else. Build a bridge for your redstone rail.
Construct a dam. Elevate a farm above a level that won't get trampled by mobs, or
put up a fence. Build a skyscraper or reconstruct a monument. Minecraft provides
a large number of primary blocks—such as cobblestone, gravel, wood, and
dirt—that can be harvested directly, but things definitely become more interesting
once you start creating secondary types of blocks from primary materials. You can
store many items more efficiently (for example, by converting nine gold ingots in-
to a single gold block), and climb more efficiently by crafting stairs instead of
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