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# 2.1 Add Menu

The Add Menu has all the actions related to adding track pieces to the layout.

  Straight Track `Ctrl+G` - lay straight track pieces of arbitrary lengths

  Curve Track - lay curved track pieces using different modes for selecting start and endpoints and radius (Section 2.1.2).

  Circle Track - place a circle of track by selecting radius, tangent and or center (Section 2.1.1).

  Parallel - create parallel track or line to existing flex-track, straight or curved track. (Section 2.1.5)

  Fixed-track `Ctrl+T` - select a piece of Fixed-track and place on layout.

  Hand-laid Turnout `Ctrl+Shift+I` - lay a turnout in place on the layout. (Section 2.1.3)

  Structure `Ctrl+Shift+C` - Add a predefined structure to the layout.

  Helix `Ctrl+Shift+H` - Add a helix. (Section 2.1.4)

  Custom Turntable `Ctrl+Shift+N` - Place a turntable. (Section 2.1.9)

  Control Element - Create a control element.

  Block - Create a block. (Section 2.1.10)

  Switchmotor - Create a switchmotor. (Section 2.1.11)

  Signal - Create a signal. (Section 2.1.12)

  Control - Create a control. (Section 2.1.13)

  Sensor - Create a sensor. (Section 2.1.14)

- 2.1.1 Circle Track

- 2.1.1.1 Circle Fixed Radius
- 2.1.1.2 Circle Fixed Tangent
- 2.1.1.3 Circle From Center

- 2.1.2 Curved Track

- 2.1.2.1 Curved Track from End Point
- 2.1.2.2 Curved track from Tangent
- 2.1.2.3 Curved Track From Center
- 2.1.2.4 Curved Track from Chord
- 2.1.2.5 Curved Bezier Track
- 2.1.2.6 Create Cornu Track

- 2.1.3 Hand-laid Turnouts
- 2.1.4 Helix Track
- 2.1.5 Parallel Track or Line

- 2.1.5.1 Parallel Track
- 2.1.5.2 Parallel Lines

- 2.1.6 Straight Track
- 2.1.7 Structure
- 2.1.8 Fixed-track
- 2.1.9 Turntables
- 2.1.10 Block
- 2.1.11 Switchmotor
- 2.1.12 Signal
- 2.1.13 Control
- 2.1.14 Sensor