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{{portal2}} This article focuses on [[Portal 2]] level design. For general mapping tutorials, see [[:Category:Level Design]].
{{portal2}} This article focuses on {{Portal2|3}} level design using its [[Authoring Tools/SDK (Portal 2)|authoring tools]]. For articles focusing on the in-game [[Portal 2 Puzzle Maker|Puzzle Maker]]. For other mapping articles, see [[:Category:Level Design|Level Design]].


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==[[Level Design Introduction (Portal 2)|Introduction]]==
{{Portal 2 level intro pages}}
 
==Advanced==
* [[Level Transition (Portal 2)|Level Transition]]
* [[Releasing A Portal 2 Map|Releasing a Level]]
* [[Testing Portal 2 Co-Op Maps Alone]]
* [[Creating a Portal 2 Coop Map]]
* [[Game Mechanics (Portal 2)|Game Mechanics]]
*[[Portals on Moving Surfaces|Moving Portals]]
 
==[[The Aesthetics of Portal 2|Themes]]==
* [[Overgrown (Portal 2)|Overgrown]]
* [[Reconstructing (Portal 2)|Reconstructing]]
* [[Clean (Portal 2)|Clean]]
* [[Behind the Scenes (Portal 2)|Behind the Scenes]]
* [[Underground (Portal 2)|Underground]]
* [[Destroyed (Portal 2)|Destroyed]]
* [[Wheatley (Portal 2) |Wheatley]]
* [[Art Therapy (Portal 2) |Art Therapy]]
 
==References==
* [[List of Portal 2 Entities|List of Entities]]
* [[List of Portal 2 Instances|List of Instances]]
* [[List of Portal 2 Levels|List of Levels]]
* [[List of Portal 2 Map Resources|List of Maps Resources]]
* [[List of Portal 2 Movies|List of Movies]]
* [[List of Portal 2 Particles|List of Particles]]
* [[List of Portal 2 Script Functions|List of Script Functions]]
* [[List of Portal 2 Skies|List of Skies]]
* [[List of Portal 2 Soundscapes|List of Soundscapes]]
 
==External Links==
* [https://www.thinkwithportals.com/about.php Portal 2 Official Site]
* [https://steamcommunity.com/discussions/ Steam Discussions]
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* [https://discord.gg/qvUQHgtePd Portal Mapping and Modding Discord server]
* [https://www.thinking.withportals.com/ Thinking.WithPortals.com] Portal mapping community
*[http://www.thinkwithportals.com/puzzlemaker/workshop_compatibility.php Making Hammer levels work with PTI]


==Getting Started==
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* [[Authoring Tools/SDK (Portal 2)|Authoring Tools]]
* [[Level Makeup (Portal 2)|Level Makeup]]
* [[Testing Portal 2 Co-Op Maps Alone|Testing Co-op Maps]]


==Puzzle Elements==
==Elements==
*[[Aerial Faith Plate|Aerial Faith Plate]]
===Puzzle===
*[[Button (Portal 2)|Button]]
*[[Button (Portal 2)|Button]]
*[[Test Door (Portal 2)|Doors]]
*[[Cube (Portal 2)|Cube]]
*[[Dropper (Portal 2)|Droppers (cube and gel)]]
*[[Emancipation Grid]]
*[[Emancipation Grid]]
*[[Excursion Funnel|Excursion Funnel]]
*[[Excursion Funnel]]
*[[Faith Plate]]
*[[Fling (Portal 2)|Fling]]
*[[Fling (Portal 2)|Fling]]
*[[Gel (Portal 2)|Gel]]
*[[Gel (Portal 2)|Gel]]
*[[Hard Light Surface|Hard Light Surface]]
*[[Hard Light|Hard Light Surface]]
*[[Panels]] ([[Creating rotating panels|Rotating Panels]])
*[[Panels|Panels (angled)]]
*[[Thermal Discouragement Beam|Thermal Discouragement Beam]]
*[[Creating rotating panels|Panels (flipping)]]
*[[Piston Platform]]
*[[Pneumatic Diversity Vent]]
*[[info_placement_helper|Portal Magnet]]
*[[Rail Platform]]
*[[Test Door (Portal 2)|Testchamber Door]]
*[[Thermal Discouragement Beam|Thermal Discouragement Beam (Laser)]]
*[[Stairs(Portal 2)|Stairs]]


==Hazards==
===Hazard===
*[[Crusher|Crusher]]
*[[Pit (Portal 2)|Bottomless Pit]]
*[[Discouragement Field|Discouragement Field]]
*[[Crusher]]
*[[Shredder|Shredder]]
*[[Slime Water|Deadly Goo]]
*[[Slime|Slime]]
*[[Discouragement Field|Laser Field]]
*[[Turret (Portal 2)|Turret]]
*[[Shredder|Shredder (Grinder)]]
*[[Pit]]
*[[npc_portal_turret_floor|Turret]]


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===Coop===
* [[Airlock]]
* [[Disassembler]]
* [[Disc Room]]
* [[Coop Door (Portal 2)|Door]]
* [[Coop Spawn (Portal 2)|Spawn]]


==Theory==
===General===
* [[Game Mechanics (Portal 2)|Game Mechanics]]
* [[Catwalk (Portal 2)|Catwalk]]
* [[Logic gate|Logic Gates]]
* [[Conveyor (Portal 2)|Conveyor]]
* [[Elevator (Portal 2)|Elevator]]
* [[Pumping Station|Gel Pumping Station]]
* [[Heavy Door (Portal 2)|Heavy Door]]
* [[Indicator Lights (Portal 2)|Indicator Lights]]
* [[Glass Light (Portal 2)|Light Strip]]
* [[Observation Room]]
* [[Security Camera]]
* [[Test Sign|Test Chamber Sign]]
* [[Underground Elevator]]
* [[Diversity Vent]]
* [[Screen (Portal 2)|Wheatley screen]]


==Themes==
===Workshop===
* [[Behind the Scenes (Portal 2)|Behind the Scenes]]
*[[Portal 2 vote page|Triggering the vote page]]
* [[Destroyed (Portal 2)|Destroyed]]
* [[Clean (Portal 2)|Clean]]
* [[Underground (Portal 2)|Underground]]


==Reference==
===Custom===
* [[List of Portal 2 Entities|List of Entities]]
* [[Bumbleball]]
* [[List of Portal 2 Soundscapes|List of Soundscapes]]
* [[Chasing Laser]]
* [[List of Portal 2 Skies|List of Skies]]
* [[Cube Inductance]]
* [[List of Portal 2 Instances|List of Instances]]
* [[Custom Floor Buttons]]
* [[List of Portal 2 Levels|List of Levels]]
* [[Portal 2 Energy Balls|Energy Ball Launcher / Catcher]]
* [[Explosive Cube]]
* [[Modified Fizzler Fields|Modified Fizzler-like Fields]]
* [[Portal 2 raTTail elements]]


==Sites==
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* [http://www.thinkwithportals.com Portal 2]
* [http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/p2mapper Mailing List]
* [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=1129 Steam Users' Forums]
* [http://myaperturelabs.com/ My Aperture Labs]
* [http://www.thinkingwithportals.com/ ThinkingWithPortals.com]
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