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[[File:Source-logo.png|200px|link=|Source]] <b>Welcome to Source Level Editing.</b>
[[File:Source-logo.png|200px|link=|Source]] <b>Welcome to Source Level Editing.</b>
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==Getting Started==
==Getting Started==
*[[SDK Installation|Installation]]
*[[Level Design Overview]]
*[[Level Design Overview]]
*[[Your First Map]]
*[[Your First Map]]
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* [[:Category:Hammer|Reference Documentation]]
* [[:Category:Hammer|Reference Documentation]]
* [[Hammer Hotkey Reference]]
* [[Hammer Hotkey Reference]]
* [[Hammer Feature Requests]]
* [[Hammer Feature Requests]] {{deprecated}}
* [[Valve_Hammer_Editor|Valve Hammer Editor Versions]]
* [[Valve Hammer Editor#Version History|Valve Hammer Editor Versions]]
* [[Hammer++|Hammer++]], a modified hammer editor that includes bug fixes and quality of life improvements
* [[Hammer++]], a modified version of Hammer Editor that includes bug fixes and quality of life improvements


== General ==
== General ==
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==Specific Engines==
== Other Engines ==
===Source 2 Engine===
: {{gldsrc|link=:Category:GoldSrc_Level_Design}} [[:Category:GoldSrc_Level_Design|GoldSrc Level Design]]
:{{source2}} [[Source 2 Basic Level Creation|Source 2 Level Creation]]  
: {{source2|link=Source_2/Docs/Level_Design}} [[Source_2/Docs/Level_Design|Source 2 Level Design]]
 
:: [[:Category:Level_Design/Source_2|Source 2 Level Design category]] - contain pages related to Source 2 level design.
===Source Engine===
:{{source}} [[Source Basic Level Creation|Source Level Creation]]  
 
===GoldSource Engine===
:{{gldsrc}} [[Goldsource Basic Level Creation|Goldsource Level Creation]]
 
== Specific Games==


===Source 2 Engine===
== Specific Games ==
:{{dota2}} [[Dota 2 Level Creation|Dota 2]]
: {{as}} [[Alien Swarm Level Creation|Alien Swarm]]
:{{HL:A}} [[Half-Life: Alyx Workshop Tools/Level Design|Half-Life: Alyx]]
: {{bms}} [[Black Mesa Level Creation|Black Mesa]]
:{{S&box}} [[S&box]]
: {{csgo}} [[Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Level Creation|Counter-Strike: Global Offensive]]
 
: {{css}} [[Counter-Strike: Source Level Creation|Counter-Strike: Source]]
===Source Engine===
: {{dm}} [[Dark Messiah Level Creation|Dark Messiah of Might and Magic]]
:{{source}} [[Source Mods Level Creation|Source Mods]]
: {{dods}} [[Day of Defeat: Source Level Creation|Day of Defeat: Source]]
:{{as}} [[Alien Swarm Level Creation|Alien Swarm]]
: {{gmod}} [[Garry's Mod Level Creation|Garry's Mod]]
:{{bms}} [[Black Mesa Level Creation|Black Mesa]]
: {{hl2}} [[Half-Life 2 Level Creation|Half-Life 2 and Half-Life 2 Episodes]]
:{{csgo}} [[Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Level Creation|Counter-Strike: Global Offensive]]
: {{HL2dm}} [[Half-Life 2 Deathmatch Level Creation|Half-Life 2 Deathmatch]]
:{{css}} [[Counter-Strike: Source Level Creation|Counter-Strike: Source]]
: {{Hls}} [[Half-Life: Source Level Creation|Half-Life: Source]]
:{{dm}} [[Dark Messiah Level Creation|Dark Messiah of Might and Magic]]
: {{hldms}} [[Half-Life Deathmatch: Source Level Creation|Half-Life Deathmatch: Source]]
:{{dods}} [[Day of Defeat: Source Level Creation|Day of Defeat: Source]]
: {{INFRA}} [[INFRA Level Creation|INFRA]]
:{{gmod}} [[Garry's Mod Level Creation|Garry's Mod]]
: {{l4d}} [[Left 4 Dead Level Creation|Left 4 Dead]]
:{{hl2}} [[Half-Life 2 Level Creation|Half-Life 2]]
: {{l4d2}} [[Left 4 Dead 2 Level Creation|Left 4 Dead 2]]
:{{HL2dm}} [[Half-Life 2 Deathmatch Level Creation|Half-Life 2 Deathmatch]]
: {{portal}} [[Portal Level Creation|Portal]]
:{{Hls}} [[Half-Life: Source Level Creation|Half-Life: Source]]
: {{portal2}} [[:Category:Portal 2 Level Design|Portal 2]]
:{{hldms}} [[Half-Life Deathmatch: Source Level Creation|Half-Life Deathmatch: Source]]
: {{sineps}} [[SiN Episodes Level Creation|SiN Episodes: Emergence]]
:{{INFRA}} [[INFRA Level Creation|INFRA]]
: {{tf2}} [[Team Fortress 2/Docs/Level Design|Team Fortress 2]]
:{{l4d}} [[Left 4 Dead Level Creation|Left 4 Dead]]
: {{ship}} [[The Ship Level Creation|The Ship]]
:{{l4d2}} [[Left 4 Dead 2 Level Creation|Left 4 Dead 2]]
: {{vtmb}} [[Vampire The Masquerade - Bloodlines Level Creation|Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines]]
:{{portal}} [[Portal Level Creation|Portal]]
: {{src}} [[Source Mods Level Creation|Other Source Mods]]
:{{portal2}} [[:Category:Portal 2 Level Design|Portal 2]]
:{{Sin Emergence}} [[SiN Episodes Level Creation|SiN Episodes: Emergence]]
:{{sfm}} [[Source Filmmaker Level Creation|Source Filmmaker]]
:{{tf2}} [[Team Fortress 2 Level Creation|Team Fortress 2]]
:{{ship}} [[The Ship Level Creation|The Ship]]
:{{vtmb}} [[Vampire The Masquerade - Bloodlines Level Creation|Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines]]
 
===GoldSource Engine===
:{{gldsrc}} [[Gldsrc Mods Level Creation| Goldsrc Mods]]
:{{cs}} [[Counter-Strike Level Creation|Counter-Strike]]
:{{dod}} [[Day of Defeat Levels|Day of Defeat]]
:{{DMC}} [[:Category:Deathmatch Classic Level Design|Deathmatch Classic]]
:{{HL1}} [[:Category:Half-Life Level Design|Half-Life]]
:{{HL1:BS}} [[:Category:Half-Life: Blue Shift Level Design|Half-Life: Blue Shift]]
:{{HL1:OP4}} [[:Category:Half-Life Opposing Force Level Design|Half-Life: Opposing Force]]
:{{ricochet}} [[Ricochet Level Creation|Ricochet]]
:{{TFC}} [[Team Fortress Classic Level Creation|Team Fortress Classic]]


== Design Theory ==
== Design Theory ==
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* [[Push Gameplay]]
* [[Push Gameplay]]
* [[Map Compiling Theory]]
* [[Map Compiling Theory]]
* [[How To Develop A Map That Works]]
* [[How to Develop a Map That Works]]
* [[Adding More Detail to a map]]
* [[Adding More Detail to a map]]
* [[Color Theory in Level Design]]
* [[Color Theory in Level Design]]
* [[Decompiling Maps]]
* [[Decompiling Maps]]
* [[Creating High-Quality Maps in Source]]


== Troubleshooting ==
== Troubleshooting ==
=== Source SDK/Hammer Troubleshooting ===
* [[Troubleshooting Level Design]]
* [[Troubleshooting Level Design]]
* [[:Category:Level Design FAQ|Level Design FAQ]]
* [[:Category:Level Design FAQ|Level Design FAQ]]
* [[Showbudget|Using the Showbudget Panel]]
* [[Compile Errors]]
* [[Compile Errors]]
* [[Source SDK FAQ]]
* [[Source SDK FAQ]]


== External Links ==
=== In-game/Engine Troubleshooting ===
 
* [[Engine Hunk Overflow]]
* [[Showbudget|Using the Showbudget Panel]]
 
== External links ==


* [[Level Design Video Tutorials]] - A list of video tutorials related to Source mapping.
* [[Level Design Video Tutorials]] - A list of video tutorials related to Source mapping.
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* [[General Sites]] - Sites covering a wide variety of topics including mapping
* [[General Sites]] - Sites covering a wide variety of topics including mapping
* [[Map Archive Sites]] - sites where you can download maps for Valve's games
* [[Map Archive Sites]] - sites where you can download maps for Valve's games
* [[File Hosting Sites]] - A list of reliable websites for hosting user created maps
* [[File Hosting Sites]] - A list of reliable websites for hosting user-created maps
* [[Image Hosting Sites]] - A list of reliable websites to share screenshots of user created maps
* [[Image Hosting Sites]] - A list of reliable websites to share screenshots of user-created maps
* [[News Site List]] - A list of websites for hype/advertisement and discussion
* [[News Site List]] - A list of websites for hype/advertisement and discussion



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Source Welcome to Source Level Editing.

Getting Started

Hammer Editor

General

Lighting

Connecting Areas

Detailing

Special Effects

NPCs and AI

Finishing Up

Other Engines

GoldSrc GoldSrc Level Design
Source 2 Source 2 Level Design
Source 2 Level Design category - contain pages related to Source 2 level design.

Specific Games

Alien Swarm Alien Swarm
Black Mesa Black Mesa
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Counter-Strike: Source Counter-Strike: Source
Dark Messiah of Might and Magic Dark Messiah of Might and Magic
Day of Defeat: Source Day of Defeat: Source
Garry's Mod Garry's Mod
Half-Life 2 Half-Life 2 and Half-Life 2 Episodes
Half-Life 2: Deathmatch Half-Life 2 Deathmatch
Half-Life: Source Half-Life: Source
Half-Life Deathmatch: Source Half-Life Deathmatch: Source
INFRA INFRA
Left 4 Dead Left 4 Dead
Left 4 Dead 2 Left 4 Dead 2
Portal Portal
Portal 2 Portal 2
SiN Episodes SiN Episodes: Emergence
Team Fortress 2 Team Fortress 2
The Ship: Murder Party The Ship
Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines
Source Other Source Mods

Design Theory

Troubleshooting

Source SDK/Hammer Troubleshooting

In-game/Engine Troubleshooting

External links

Subcategories

This category has the following 41 subcategories, out of 41 total.

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N

S

W

Pages in category "Level Design"

The following 200 pages are in this category, out of 683 total.

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