# Build Menus

## Interface Overview

<div data-full-width="false"><figure><img src="/files/nJqwm7WRWLPuBWwaxcIo" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div>

Select an option below for an explanation of the interface in detail:

<table data-card-size="large" data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><span data-gb-custom-inline data-tag="emoji" data-code="0031-20e3">1️⃣</span> <strong>Top Bar</strong> - manage Game Maker settings, save your Experience, and access Experience design tools.</td><td><a href="/pages/QDmsv4VfEXnEintF1Cmw">/pages/QDmsv4VfEXnEintF1Cmw</a></td></tr><tr><td><p><span data-gb-custom-inline data-tag="emoji" data-code="0032-20e3">2️⃣</span> <strong>Side Bar</strong> - Tools to place and manipulate objects, replace assets, and create parent/child relationships between objects:</p><ul><li><span data-gb-custom-inline data-tag="emoji" data-code="1f195">🆕</span> Asset Replace tool</li><li>Presets</li><li>Hierarchy</li></ul></td><td><a href="/pages/M8W9nr9cEmi6G53oK25n">/pages/M8W9nr9cEmi6G53oK25n</a></td></tr><tr><td><span data-gb-custom-inline data-tag="emoji" data-code="0033-20e3">3️⃣</span> <strong>Library &#x26; Quick Access Bar</strong> - choose elements to add to your Experience, create custom shortcut groups.</td><td><a href="/pages/yLRyDuOHL8cjI7Vy7Rqk">/pages/yLRyDuOHL8cjI7Vy7Rqk</a></td></tr><tr><td><span data-gb-custom-inline data-tag="emoji" data-code="0034-20e3">4️⃣</span> <strong>Grid System &#x26; Snap Tool</strong> - customise a visible grid and set custom increments for movement and rotation for easy placement and snapping.</td><td><a href="/pages/ASTNzGmmHMhlS5ws5ahX">/pages/ASTNzGmmHMhlS5ws5ahX</a></td></tr><tr><td><span data-gb-custom-inline data-tag="emoji" data-code="0035-20e3">5️⃣</span> <strong>Properties Panel</strong> - adjust the parameters of a selected object.</td><td><a href="/pages/yRMRSpgFMnbPZcVCgtgE">/pages/yRMRSpgFMnbPZcVCgtgE</a></td></tr><tr><td><span data-gb-custom-inline data-tag="emoji" data-code="0036-20e3">6️⃣</span> <strong>Viewport</strong> - place, manipulate, and test interactive content in your Experience. <br><br>The <strong>TAB</strong> key toggles between edit and play modes.</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>


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