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This category contains articles relating specifically to [[Level Design]] for [[Black Mesa (Source)]]. Feel free to contribute your own ideas.
{{bms|5}} This category contains articles relating specifically to [[Level Design]] for {{bms|3}}. For general mapping tutorials see, [[Level Design]]


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== Getting started ==
* [[Your First Level]]
* [[Proper compile settings]]


=== Design ===
== Getting Started ==
* [[Black mesa level aesthetics|Black Mesa Level Aesthetics]]
* [[Your First Map|Your First Level]]
 
==General==
*[[Spawning With Weapons]]
*[[Gradual Progression]]
*[[Enemy Placement]]


== Constructing Elements ==
==Design==
* [[Making_a_headcrab_xen_teleport]]
* [[Black Mesa Level Aesthetics]]
* [[Adding More Detail to a map (Black Mesa)|Adding Detail to Your Map]]
* [[3D Skybox]]


== Scripting ==
==Constructing Elements==
===Lab===
* [[Lab Doors]]
* [[Double Sliding Doors]]
* [[Catwalks]]
* [[Announcement System]]
 
===Office===
* [[Vending Machines]]
* [[Push Bar Doors]]
* [[Static Doors]]
* [[Potted Plants/Ferns]]
 
===Maintenance===
* [[ON/OFF Lever]]
* [[Forklift Garage]]
===Hazards===
* [[Making a headcrab xen teleport|NPC Spawner (Xen Portal)]]
* [[Turret Triggers]]
* [[Security Turrets]]
 
== Tutorials ==
* [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3410009730 Installing Garry's Mod Hammer++ for Black Mesa]
 
* [[Compiling your map using htct|Compiling Your Map With HTCT]]
 
* [[Making a Black Mesa Mod|Making your own Black Mesa Mod]]
 
* [[Publishing a BMS map to the Workshop|Publishing a BMS map to the Workshop]]
 
* [[Making Loading Screens For Multiplayer Maps]]
 
== External links ==
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/362890/Black_Mesa Steam Store]
* [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2331428357&searchtext=mapsrc Official BM map sources]
* [https://discord.gg/crowbarcollective Official BM discord server]
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7eFY3MStZBM| Black Mesa Soundscapes]


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== Black Mesa Specific Entities ==
==Scripting==
* [[Env_lensflare]]
*[[Making BMS NPCs Speak]]
* [[NewLight_Point]]
 
== Additional Information ==
* [[Bms.fgd]] - FGD file for Black Mesa
* [[Proper compile settings]] - incomplete guide showing how to use expert compile
 
==References==
* [[List of Black Mesa entities|List of Entities]]
* [[Black_Mesa_Sky_List|List of Skies]]
* [[List of BMS Soundscapes|List of Soundscapes]]
* [[List of Black Mesa development only flagged console variables|List of Hidden Console Variables]]


== Game Modes ==
== Black Mesa Specific Shaders ==
* [[Parallax_mapping#Parallax occlusion mapping in Black Mesa|Parallax occlusion mapping]] - parallax effect to take on the appearance of a 3D surface
* {{ent|$specmap_texture}} - the [[PBR]] styled gloss effect (similar to [[$phong]])
* {{ent|$moss_enable}} - moss shader
* {{ent|Lightmapped_4WayBlend}} - 4way blend surface
* {{ent|$halflambert_gbuffer_off}} - halflambert from gbuffer


== External Links ==
== In-Game Editors ==
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/362890/Black_Mesa Buy the game]
* [[New Lights Editor]]
* [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2331428357&searchtext=mapsrc Official BM mapsrc]
* [[Xog Editor]]
* [https://discord.gg/crowbarcollective Official BM discord server (get help here)]


== Multiplayer Game Modes ==
* [[Black Mesa: Deathmatch]]
* [[Black Mesa: Team Deathmatch]]
* [[Black Mesa: Elimination]]
* [https://github.com/ampreeT/SourceCoop SourceCoop]


== Addition Information ==
== Script Files ==
* [[Bms.fgd]] -- fgd file for Black Mesa
* [[dynlightscript.txt]]
* [[proplist.txt]]


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Black Mesa This category contains articles relating specifically to Level Design for Black Mesa. For general mapping tutorials see, Level Design

Getting Started

General

Design

Constructing Elements

Lab

Office

Maintenance

Hazards

Tutorials

External links

Scripting

Additional Information

References

Black Mesa Specific Shaders

In-Game Editors

Multiplayer Game Modes

Script Files

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