# Pad Grid
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PadGrid — Polished pad instrument with recording, loop, and training modes.
An 8×8 grid of velocity-sensitive pads with multiple synthesized instruments,
musical scale mapping, bloom glow, particle bursts, and recording/loop/training
modes.
Controls:
Keyboard rows map to pad grid (bottom-up):
Row 0: Z X C V B N M ,
Row 1: A S D F G H J K
Row 2: Q W E R T Y U I
Row 3: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Row 4+: mouse only (click pads)
Mouse: Click any pad (supports simultaneous keyboard + mouse)
PageUp/PageDown: Octave shift
F1-F6: Quick instrument select
ESC: Quit
## Source Code
```{literalinclude} ../../packages/graphics/examples/game_pad_grid.py
:language: python
:linenos:
```