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[[File:faitplateeditor.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The Faith Plate in the [[Portal_2_Puzzle_Maker|Puzzle Maker]].]]
[[File:faitplateeditor.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The Faith Plate in the [[Portal_2_Puzzle_Maker|Puzzle Maker]].]]
[[File:faithplateingame.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The Faith Plate in-game.]]
[[File:faithplateingame.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The Faith Plate in-game.]]
'''Faith Plates''' are a testing element in Portal puzzles. When the player, or another object, touches a Faith Plate they are flung through the air toward a specific spot (marked with a bulls-eye).
'''Faith Plates''' are a testing element in Portal puzzles. When the player, or another object, touches a Faith Plate they are flung through the air toward a specific spot (marked with a cyan bullseye).


== Item Properties ==
== Item Properties ==
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** If checked, the surface the Faith Plate becomes a portalable white surface. If unchecked, the surface becomes a non-portalable black surface.
** If checked, the surface the Faith Plate becomes a portalable white surface. If unchecked, the surface becomes a non-portalable black surface.
* Pull surface
* Pull surface
** Moves the selected Faith Plate further into the room together with the wall/ceiling/floor block behind it.
** Moves the selected Faith Plate further into the room together with the wall/floor block behind it.
* Push surface
* Push surface
** Pushes the selected Faith Plate out of the room together with the wall/ceiling/floor block behind it.
** Pushes the selected Faith Plate out of the room together with the wall/floor block behind it.


== Editor Adjustments ==
== Editor Adjustments ==
* The target for the Faith Plate's landing can be adjusted in the editor by dragging the bulls-eye icon to a different tile
* The target for the Faith Plate's landing can be adjusted in the editor by dragging the bullseye icon to a different tile
* The trajectory of the Faith Plate can be adjusted by dragging the yellow circle in the center of the dotted white arc  
* The height of the trajectory of the Faith Plate can be adjusted by dragging the yellow dot in the center of the dashed white arc
* Dragging the bulls-eye on top of the Faith Plate will create a vertical trajectory with a height determined by the yellow circle
* Dragging the bullseye on top of the Faith Plate will create a vertical trajectory with a height determined by the yellow dot


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This article contains content specific to the Portal 2 Puzzle Maker. For the Authoring Tools equivalent, see Faith Plate.
The Faith Plate in the Puzzle Maker.
The Faith Plate in-game.

Faith Plates are a testing element in Portal puzzles. When the player, or another object, touches a Faith Plate they are flung through the air toward a specific spot (marked with a cyan bullseye).

Item Properties

Entity Cost: 9

  • Delete item
    • Deletes the Faith Plate.
  • Portalable
    • If checked, the surface the Faith Plate becomes a portalable white surface. If unchecked, the surface becomes a non-portalable black surface.
  • Pull surface
    • Moves the selected Faith Plate further into the room together with the wall/floor block behind it.
  • Push surface
    • Pushes the selected Faith Plate out of the room together with the wall/floor block behind it.

Editor Adjustments

  • The target for the Faith Plate's landing can be adjusted in the editor by dragging the bullseye icon to a different tile
  • The height of the trajectory of the Faith Plate can be adjusted by dragging the yellow dot in the center of the dashed white arc
  • Dragging the bullseye on top of the Faith Plate will create a vertical trajectory with a height determined by the yellow dot