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{{HL1}} This page contains articles relating specifically to level design for [[Half-Life]].
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== Getting Started ==
* '''[[Half-Life Level Creation/Configuring Hammer for Half-Life|Configuring Hammer for Half-Life]]'''
 
==Basic Elements ==
* [[Point entity|Point-Based Entities]]
* [[Brush entity|Brush-Based Entities]]
 
== {{HL1}} [[Half-Life]] ==
* [[List_of_HL1_entities|List of HL1 entities]]
* [[List of HL1 Skyboxes|List of HL1 Skyboxes]]
 
== {{HL1:OP4}} [[Half-Life: Opposing Force]] ==
* [[List_of_Opposing_Force_entities|List of Opposing Force entities]]
 
== {{HL1:BS}} [[Half-Life: Blue Shift]] ==
* [[List_of_blueshift_entities|List of Blue Shift entities]]
 
=Tutorials=
 
* [[Health Charger]]
* [[Suit Charger]]
* [[Alien Teleport Effect (HL1)|Alien Teleport Effect]]
 
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== Additive Information ==
===Forge Game Data===
* [[Half-Life.fgd|Half-Life FGD]]
* [[hl_op4.fgd|Half-Life: Opposing Force FGD]]
* [[hl_bs.fgd|Half-Life: Blue Shift FGD]]
===Compiling Programs===
* [[ZHLT|Zoner's Half-Life Tools]]
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==External Resources==
* [http://twhl.info/ The Whole Half-Life] A tutorial site for map development in Half-Life and Half-Life 2.
 
==External Tools==
===General===
* [http://www.slackiller.com/hlprograms.htm GoldSrc External Tool Resource Site]
===Modelling Programs===
 
[[MilkShape 3D|MilkShape 3D (free)]]
:[http://www.milkshape3d.com/ Download]
[[Blender| Blender (free)]]
:[http://www.blender.org/download/ Download]
[[3DS Max|3D Studio Max (purchase required)]]
:[http://www.autodesk.com/products/3ds-max/buy?mktvar002=612307&src=OMSE Download]
 
===Texture Editors===
* [http://www.gimp.org/downloads/ Gimp 2 (free)]
* [http://www.photoshop.com/products Photoshop (purchase required)]
* [http://cs.gamebanana.com/tools/4774 Wally (free)]
 
== Downloads ==
===Hammer Editor===
* [steam://install/254430/ Install Half-Life SDK(3.4) from Steam (must own Half-Life 1 on Steam)]
* [http://cs.gamebanana.com/tools/5026 Download Hammer 3.4 from GameBanana]
 
===Replacement SDKs===
 
[http://jackhammer.hlfx.ru/en/ '''JACKHAMMER''']
A newly released modified version of the GoldSource Engine created by Russian modders. JackHammer offers many additional features for level editing and modding for Half-Life, as well as Quake 2 and 3. JackHammer is currently in Alpha form.
 
[http://sledge-editor.com/ '''SLEDGE EDITOR''']
A replacement to Valve's GoldSource Engine, Sledge is still currently in it's Alpha form.
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