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Artisanat FAQ
10 questions players actually ask, answered.
How do I start using Artisanat Mod?
You don't need any special tools or workbenches—all Artisanat blocks are crafted using standard recipes in your crafting table. Gather the base materials (bricks, terracotta, concrete, stone, wood, etc.) and combine them according to the mod's crafting recipes to create stairs, slabs, walls, and decorative variants.
Can I craft stairs and slabs from terracotta and concrete?
Yes, Artisanat Mod adds full stair, slab, wall, button, and pressure plate variants for both terracotta and concrete in all their colors, letting you build with these materials in ways vanilla Minecraft doesn't allow.
What are ore-based decorations and how do I use them?
Ore-based decorations are cut, plated, brick, and tile variants of ores like coal, iron, and copper that let you build themed structures like vaults or treasure rooms without needing actual ore blocks. They're purely decorative and crafted from their respective ore materials.
Do I need a special crafting station for Artisanat blocks?
No, all Artisanat blocks are crafted in the standard crafting table—there are no special workbenches or machines required.
Can I use Artisanat blocks underwater?
Yes, prismarine and quartz paving blocks (including chiseled and brick variants) work great for underwater builds like temples or aquatic structures, and they maintain their appearance when submerged.
What's the difference between stained dark prismarine and regular prismarine?
Stained dark prismarine is a darker, moodier variant of the classic prismarine block, offering a more elegant aesthetic for builds that need a deeper underwater or mystical feel.
Are there wood variants beyond regular wood blocks?
Yes, Artisanat Mod adds bark stairs, slabs, and buttons for all wood types, giving you more options for naturalistic and rustic designs.
Can I make color-themed builds with this mod?
Absolutely—the mod includes stained brick variants and full terracotta/concrete block sets in multiple colors, perfect for building cohesive colored structures.
Does Artisanat Mod affect performance or cause lag?
Artisanat Mod is purely decorative and adds only block variants, so it has minimal performance impact; however, using many decorative blocks in a single build will have the same performance effect as any other block-heavy construction.
Are Artisanat blocks compatible with other mods?
Artisanat Mod works with most other mods since it only adds new block variants; however, compatibility depends on your specific mod combination—test your setup if you're using multiple mods together.