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===Sides===
===Sides===
[[Image:BTS SBeams Part1.png|thumb|right|300px| Beam Sides ]]
[[Image:BTS SBeams Part1.png|thumb|right|300px| Beam Sides ]]
{{note|This 128 value can be changed depending on how high you want your beam to be}}


Create 2 <code>1w*8*128</code> brushes with the <code>[[nodraw]]</code> texture. Position these brushes 16 units away from each other. {{clr}}
Create 2 <code>1*8*128</code> brushes with the <code>[[nodraw]]</code> texture. Position these brushes 16 units away from each other. {{clr}}


===Center===
===Center===
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===Texturing===
===Texturing===
[[Image:BTS SBeams Part3-New.png|thumb|right|200px| Textures]]
[[File:Bts_sbeams_part3-New2.png|thumb|right|200px| Textures]]
Using the <code>[[Hammer Face Edit Dialog|Face Edit Sheet]]</code>, Set all visible faces to <code>metal/metalbeam_bts_001a</code> and enter the following properties:
Using the <code>[[Hammer Face Edit Dialog|Face Edit Sheet]]</code>, Set all visible faces to <code>metal/metalbeam_bts_001a</code> and enter the following properties:


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File:BTS_SBeams_Part5.png| For the other side of the selected faces, set the Texture Shift X Value to 32.
File:BTS_SBeams_Part5.png| For the other side of the selected faces, set the Texture Shift X Value to 32.
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</Gallery>
{{clr}}


== Top Beams==
== Top Beams==
If your beam set has a "Top Beam", it will typically have another wall beam on the other side.
===Sides===
Create 2 <code>16*128*2</code> brushes with the <code>nodraw</code> texture.
===Center===
Create a <code>8*128*28</code> brushes with the <code>nodraw</code> texture.


{{Todo| Finish the rest of this guide}}
{{Todo| Finish the rest of this guide}}

Revision as of 21:19, 31 March 2022

Detailing BTS Areas

Introduction

Support Beams found throughout the BTS Areas

This guide will show you how to create beams.

Creation

Sides

Beam Sides
Note.pngNote:This 128 value can be changed depending on how high you want your beam to be

Create 2 1*8*128 brushes with the nodraw texture. Position these brushes 16 units away from each other.

Center

Beam Center Brush

Create a 14*4*128 brush with the nodraw texture. Position this brush in the center of the 2 side brushes.

Texturing

Textures

Using the Face Edit Sheet, Set all visible faces to metal/metalbeam_bts_001a and enter the following properties:

Texture scale:

  • X: 0.125
  • Y: 0.125

Top Beams

If your beam set has a "Top Beam", it will typically have another wall beam on the other side.

Sides

Create 2 16*128*2 brushes with the nodraw texture.


Center

Create a 8*128*28 brushes with the nodraw texture.


Todo:  Finish the rest of this guide

See Also