the cigarette-butt thread
the cigarette-butt thread
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the cigarette-butt thread
Key object

the cigarette-butt thread

What this object is (the locked spec)

Held against every page so it stays the same object — same design, parts, and size — across the book and the series. Edits here are the source of truth and apply on each book’s next draw.

Renaming changes how a future book recognizes this object — keep it consistent.
Text applies on the next draw. To redraw the reference image, use “Refresh the reference” below.

The canonical reference

The single locked image every page featuring the cigarette-butt thread draws from. Built from the spec — add a real photo above to anchor it.

Real photo

Have a real photo of this object (an heirloom, a museum piece)? Add it and the reference is drawn from it. Optional.

Books featuring the cigarette-butt thread

Refreshing this object from a photo fixes how it looks on future draws. Pages already drawn keep their old image until you redraw them — use the button on a book to refresh every page featuring it in one go.