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This document describes the basics entities needed to make levels for [[The Ship]]. It assumes you already have knowledge of basic Hammer functions and The Ship's gameplay. See the [[:Category:Hammer|Hammer Editor Documentation]] for information on basic Hammer functions such as geometry creation and entity placement.
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==Basic The Ship entities==
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;[[info_player_deathmatch]]
{{Ship}} This article focuses on [[The Ship]] Level Design. For general mapping tutorials, see [[:Category:Level Design]].
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;[[ship_security_booth]]
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:This entity links all ''mandatory'' security entities together. Rooms referenced by this entity should contain a cache of [[info_player_destination]] entities for teleportation points.
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;[[ship_trigger_room]]
 
:A map must be smothered with this brush entity to have the quarry info correctly reported.
==Getting Started==
;[[ship_security_camera]]
* [[The Ship SDK|SDK Installation]]
:One of the security cameras placed in a map should be a designated courtroom camera, also referenced by the security booth entity.
* [[The Ship Bugs|Game and SDK bugs]]
;[[ship_container]]
* [[The Ship Level Design: Tips &Tricks|Tips & Tricks]]
:This is a container prop that allows players to explore rooms.
 
;[[ship_item_spawner]]
==General==
:This is an item spawner that can spawn things to the world and to containers.
* [[The Ship Basics: Interactions|Basics: Interactions]]
;[[ship_base_interaction]]
* [[The Ship Basics: Rooms|Basics: Rooms]]
:This entity marks a surface that a player can interact with. It can be as simple as a door or as complex as a shop.
* [[The Ship: Items|Basics: Items]]
;[[player_overlay_render_location]]
* [[Basic The Ship entities|Basics: Entities]]
:This entity is used as a location for rendering the player's model over the UI. Its angles should always be set to point towards the front of the ship.
 
==Other important components==
==Constructing Elements==
;[[env_soundscape_triggerable]]
* [[The Ship Justice System|The Justice System]]
:This entity is a core aspect to the ambiance of rooms. Most rooms, if not all, have a soundscape.
* [[The Ship: Creating a Deckplan|Creating a Deckplan]]
;[[func_breakable]]
 
:Breakable windows can be fun.
==Modding==
;[[prop_door_rotating]]
* [[The Ship Single Player: Starting your Mod|Starting your Mod]]
:Doors in official maps are inserted using a rotating door prop accompanied [[ship_base_interaction]].
* [[The Ship Single Player: Creating Chapters|Creating Chapters]]
;[[prop_static]]
* [[The Ship Single Player: Adding a Mission to a Map|Adding Missions to a Map]]
:A large percent of scenery in official maps are inserted using prop_static.
 
[[Category:Level Design Tutorials]]
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==References==
* [[List Of The Ship Entities|List of Entities]]
* [[list of the ship particles|List of Particles]]
* [[list of the ship scenes|List of Scenes]]
* [[The Ship sky textures|List of Skies]]
* [[list of The Ship soundscapes|List of Soundscapes]]
* [[list of the ship soundtracks|List of Soundtracks]]
* [[list of the ship fog settings|List of Fog Settings]]
* [[list of the ship cvars|List of Console Variables]]
 
==See also==
* [[Outerlight]] - Game's Developer.
* [[The Ship Updates]] - Collection of game updates.
* [[The Ship Tutorial]] - Short Tutorial Demo.
* [[The Ship Single Player]] - Single Player only.
* [[The Ship (Mod)]] - The Original Mod.
 
==External links==
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20091216111123/http://www.theshiponline.com:80/ TheShipOnline.com] - Official Website (archived version).
* [https://www.moddb.com/games/the-ship ModDB] - Community Modding Website.
* [https://gamebanana.com/games/203 Gamebanana] - Game Modding Community.
* [https://www.mobygames.com/game/windows/ship MobyGames] - Videogame Database.
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ship_(video_game) The Ship] (Wikipedia Article)
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQHSqKkL3us Introduction Trailer] • [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Y9PSnBsxgI Elevator Trailer] • [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-9002MN2_7g E3 2006 Trailer]
* [http://store.steampowered.com/app/2400/ Buy the game]
* [steam://run/2403 The Ship Dedicated Server]
 
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Getting Started

General

Constructing Elements

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References

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