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	formerly the Etch-a-ton tool, which basically allows you to "draw" (sketch)	formerly the Etch-a-ton tool, which basically allows you to "draw" (sketch)
	whole chains of bones at once.	whole chains of bones at once.

	Skeleton Sketching is obviously only available in Edit mode, in the 3D views. You	Skeleton Sketching is obviously only available in Edit mode, in the 3D views. You
	control it through its Skeleton Sketching panel in the Transform panel,	control it through its Skeleton Sketching panel in the Transform panel,
	which you can open with :kbd:`N`. Use mouse (:kbd:`LMB` to draw strokes,	which you can open with :kbd:`N`. Use mouse (:kbd:`LMB` to draw strokes,
	and :kbd:`RMB` for gestures. Showing its tool panel won't enable sketching - you must	and :kbd:`RMB` for gestures. Showing its tool panel won't enable sketching - you must
	tick the checkbox next to Skeleton Sketching to start drawing bone chains	tick the checkbox next to Skeleton Sketching to start drawing bone chains
	(otherwise, you remain in the standard Edit mode...).	(otherwise, you remain in the standard Edit mode...).

	Sketching is done in two steps:	Sketching is done in two steps:

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