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{{tf2}} This article focuses on [[Team Fortress 2]] level design. For general mapping tutorials, see [[:Category:Level Design]].
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{{tf2}} This article focuses on [[Team Fortress 2]] Level Design. For general mapping tutorials, see [[:Category:Level Design]].
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== Getting started ==
== Getting started ==
* '''[[Downloading and Installing the Source SDK]]'''
* [[Downloading and Installing the Source SDK | SDK Installation]]
* '''[[:Category:Level Design|General level design documentation]]'''
* [[TF2 Design Theory | Design Theory]]
* '''[[TF2 Design Theory | Team Fortress 2 Design Theory]]'''
* [[TF2/Basic_Map_Construction | Basic Map Construction]]
* '''[[TF2/Basic_Map_Construction | Basic Map Construction for Team Fortress 2]]'''
* [[TF2/Team Fortress 2 Mapper's Reference | Mapper's Reference]]
* '''[[TF2/Team Fortress 2 Mapper's Reference | Team Fortress 2 Mapper's Reference]]'''
 
== Themes ==
* [[Spytech_(Tf2) | Spytech]]
* [[Dustbowl_(Tf2_design_theme) | Dustbowl]]
* [[Sawmill_(TF2_design_theme) | Sawmill]]
* [[Payload Design Theory | Payload]]


== Constructing Elements ==
== Constructing Elements ==
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=== Spawnrooms ===
=== Spawnrooms ===
* [[TF2/Creating_a_Spawnroom|Creating a Spawnroom]]
* [[TF2/Creating_a_Spawnroom|Creating a Spawnroom]]
: '''Spawnroom Elements'''
* [[TF2/Respawn Areas |Respawn Areas]]
:* [[TF2/Respawn Areas |Respawn Areas]]
* [[TF2/Resupply Areas|Resupply Areas]]
:* [[TF2/Resupply Areas|Resupply Areas]]
* [[TF2/Team-Specific Barriers | Team-Specific Barriers]]
:* [[TF2/Team-Specific Barriers | Team-Specific Barriers]]
* [[TF2/Team-Specific Doors | Team-Specific Doors]]
:* [[TF2/Team-Specific Doors | Team-Specific Doors]]
* [[TF2/Adding details | Adding details]]
:* [[TF2/Adding details | Adding details]]


=== Goal Systems ===
=== Goal Systems ===
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* [[TF2/Creating_a_Capture_Point|Control Points]]
* [[TF2/Creating_a_Capture_Point|Control Points]]
* [[TF2/Flag Based Goal Systems|Flags]]
* [[TF2/Flag Based Goal Systems|Flags]]
** [[TF2/Flag_Game_Types]]
* [[TF2/King of the Hill|King of the Hill]]
* [[TF2/King of the Hill|King of the Hill]]
* [[TF2/Creating a Linear Gameplay Map|Multiple Round Linear Goal Systems]]
* [[TF2/Creating a Linear Gameplay Map|Multiple Round Linear Goal Systems]]
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* [[TF2/Player_Destruction|Player Destruction]]
* [[TF2/Player_Destruction|Player Destruction]]


===Theory===
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* [[Payload Design Theory|Payload]]


===Design themes===
== Custom Modes ==
* [[Spytech_(Tf2)|Spytech]]
* [[Dustbowl_(Tf2_design_theme)|Dustbowl]]
* [[Sawmill_(TF2_design_theme)|Sawmill]]
 
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=== User Modes ===
* [[Cyclic Capture Points|Cyclic Control Points]]
* [[Cyclic Capture Points|Cyclic Control Points]]
* [[TF2/Creating a Single Flag Keep-Away map|CTF Keep-Away]]
* [[TF2/Creating a Single Flag Keep-Away map|CTF Keep-Away]]
* [[TF2/Domination Gametype|Domination]]
* [[TF2/Domination Gametype|Domination]]
* [[TF2/Hunted Gametype|The Hunted]]
* [[TF2/Hunted Gametype|The Hunted]]
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== Tricks & Effects ==
== Tricks & Effects ==
* [[TF2/Modifying the Respawn Time|Modifying the Respawn Time]]
* [[TF2/Creating fire | Working Fire]]
* [[TF2/Modifying the Mission Briefing|Modifying the Mission Briefing]]
* [[TF2/Modifying the Respawn Time | Respawn Time]]
* [[TF2/Adding_a_Quicklist_Thumbnail|Adding a Maplist Thumbnail]]
* [[TF2/Modifying the Mission Briefing | Mission Briefing]]
* [[TF2/Adding_Menu_Photos|Adding Menu Photos for the loading screen]]
* [[TF2/Adding_a_Quicklist_Thumbnail | Maplist Thumbnail]]
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* [[TF2/Adding_Menu_Photos | Loading Screen Menu Photos]]
* [[TF2/Making a functioning ladder|Making a functioning ladder]]
* [[TF2/Adding an Introductory Video | Introductory Videos]]
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* [[TF2/Creating Respawning Dispensers | Respawning Dispensers]]
* [[TF2/Adding an Introductory Video|Adding an Introductory Video]]
* [[TF2/Creating Respawning Sentries | Respawning Sentry Guns]]
* [[Teleporters]]
* [[TF2/Creating Audio Playing Buttons | Audio Playing Buttons]]
* [[TF2/Creating Respawning Dispensers|Creating Respawning Dispensers]]
* [[TF2/Creating Rollback/Rollforward zones for payload maps | Rollback/Rollforward zones for payload maps]]
* [[TF2/Creating Respawning Sentries|Creating Respawning Sentry Guns]]
* [[Team_Fortress_2_Halloween_Bosses | Halloween Bosses]]
* [[TF2/Creating fire|Creating Fire]]
* [[TF2/Creating Audio Playing Buttons|Creating Audio Playing Buttons]]
* [[TF2/Creating Rollback/Rollforward zones for payload maps|Creating Rollback/Rollforward zones for payload maps]]
 
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== Additive Mapping Information ==
== References ==
* [[List of Team Fortress 2 Entities|List of TF2 Entities]]
* [[List of Team Fortress 2 Entities | List of Entities]]
* [[Team Fortress 2 Sky List|List of TF2 Skyboxes]]
* [[List of TF2 Particles | List of Particles]]
* [[List of TF2 Soundscapes]]
* [[Team Fortress 2 Sky List | List of Skies]]
* [[List of TF2 Particles]]
* [[List of TF2 Soundscapes | List of Soundscapes]]
* [[List of TF2 console commands and variables]]
* [[List of TF2 Fog Settings | List of Fog Settings]]
* [[Material Basics |Making Custom Materials for TF2]]
* [[List of TF2 Levels | List of Levels]]
* [[Team_Fortress_2_Halloween_Bosses|Halloween Bosses]]
* [[List of TF2 console commands and variables | List of Console Variables]]
* [[Team_Fortress_2.fgd|Team Fortress 2 FGD]]


 
== External Links ==
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* [http://www.teamfortress.com/ Official Website]
 
== Sites ==
* [http://www.teamfortress.com/ Official Team Fortress 2 Website]
* [http://tf2maps.net/ TF2maps.net] Custom tutorials and maps
* [http://tf2maps.net/ TF2maps.net] Custom tutorials and maps
 
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/440 Get the game]


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