A Softimage XSI video (with audio) tutorial showing how I started with nothing and ended with a beautiful Colt 1911 handgun model. This tutorial will show you the whole modeling process to go through
A Softimage XSI video (with audio) tutorial showing how I started with nothing and ended with a beautiful Colt 1911 handgun model. This tutorial will show you the whole modeling process to go through
What you need to do first when starting to make levels is learn how to use brushes efficiently and manipulate them as you want. This is the build-stones of your maps.
In this video you will hopefully learn the very basics of what the tools to your left are used for. Some of them will be explained in other video tutorials a bit later on.
Nowdays making a level entirely out of brushes is impossible (if you want it to be good-looking). You are going to import models from third party 3D applications.
The reflective water is one of the best looking effects in Half-Life 2, considering how easy it is to do it sholud be used whenever it fits as a decoration for your levels.
To make your levels even a bit attractive you WILL need some texturing skills. This video will hopefully introduce you to using the texture dialog box tools and settings.
Hammer World Editor comes with an excellent terrain painter tool. With it you can easily adjust and create realistic looking terrain, such as hills and mountains.
This tutorial is made to give you the basic understanding on how to navigate and customize your viewports inside of Valve Hammer Editor to make your own levels.
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