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The '''Dota 2 Workshop Tools''' is a set of software utilities available as a free download for Dota 2 that allow you to create items for inclusion in the Dota store and the Steam Workshop and your own custom game modes (called [[Dota_2_Workshop_Tools/Addon_Overview|addons]]).


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The Dota 2 Workshop Tools Dota 2 Workshop Tools are a set of software utilities available as a free download for Dota 2 that allow you to create items for inclusion in the Dota store and the Steam Workshop and your own custom game modes (called addons).

Download and Installation · Frequently Asked Questions

Items Overview Creating items for inclusion in the Dota store.
Addons Overview Creating, organizing and releasing your Dota 2 addon.
Level Design Creating levels for Dota 2 with the Hammer Editor.
Scripting An addon's script code defines the game rules for an addon.
Modeling Models are the detailed objects or characters that appear in the game world.
Materials Images and shader controls are combined to create materials.
Particles Effects like smoke, sparks, blood and fire are created using particles.
Sounds Audio production for addons.
Panorama Panorama UI, used for custom interface in your game mode
Community Getting involved with the modding community.
Third-Party Tools Developer tools created by the modding community.
 
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