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[[File:Ricochet pads.png|thumb|200px|Pads in Hammer. [[Ricochet Level Creation/Pad/Example|Download this map]].]]
Pad is the primary element of gameplay in [[Ricochet]]. This tutorial explains how to create it.
 
== The brush ==
 
* Create a 256x256x16 cylinder brush with 20 faces and make it <code>[[func_wall]]</code> entity.
* Paint its faces with following textures:
{|border="1"
!Color
!Up and down
!Sides
|-
!bgcolor="#0078ff"|Blue
|disc_blue1/2/3
|trim_blue1
|-
!bgcolor="#ff0000"|Red
|disc_red1/2/3
|trim_red1
|-
!bgcolor="#803C80"|Dual-color
|disc_dual1
|North-west and south-east: trim_red1<br />
North-east and south-west: trim_blue1
|}
* Make the side faces have 0.5 Y texture scale.
* Create <code>[[info_target]]</code> 8 units above the pad at its center for jumping on it and call it some name.
 
== The beam ==
On Arena, there is beam under pads.
 
{{Note|There is no known beam color for dual-color pads.}}
To make the beam, create 2 <code>[[info_target]]</code>s under the pad. Place the first <code>info_target</code> right under the pad in the middle, and the second 384 units below it. Create <code>[[env_beam]]</code> in any place with the following parameters:
* '''Start entity:''' first info_target
* '''Ending entity:''' second info_target
* '''Render FX:''' Normal
* '''Brightness:''' 100
* '''Beam color:''' <span style="background-color:#0078ff; color:white">0 120 255</span> (for blue pad) / <span style="background-color:#ff0000; color:white">255 0 0</span> (for red pad)
* '''Radius:''' 256
* '''Life:''' 0
* '''Width of beam:''' 255
* '''Amount of noise:''' 20
* '''Sprite name:''' sprites/laserbeam.spr
* '''Texture Scroll Rate:''' 35
* '''Frames per 10 seconds:''' 0
* '''Starting frame:''' 0
* '''Strike again time:''' 1
* '''Damage:''' 0
* '''Flags:''' Start On, Shade End
The pad is ready. Attach some [[Ricochet Level Creation/Jump arrow|jump arrows]] to it.


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Pads in Hammer. Download this map.

Pad is the primary element of gameplay in Ricochet. This tutorial explains how to create it.

The brush

  • Create a 256x256x16 cylinder brush with 20 faces and make it func_wall entity.
  • Paint its faces with following textures:
Color Up and down Sides
Blue disc_blue1/2/3 trim_blue1
Red disc_red1/2/3 trim_red1
Dual-color disc_dual1 North-west and south-east: trim_red1

North-east and south-west: trim_blue1

  • Make the side faces have 0.5 Y texture scale.
  • Create info_target 8 units above the pad at its center for jumping on it and call it some name.

The beam

On Arena, there is beam under pads.

Note.pngNote:There is no known beam color for dual-color pads.

To make the beam, create 2 info_targets under the pad. Place the first info_target right under the pad in the middle, and the second 384 units below it. Create env_beam in any place with the following parameters:

  • Start entity: first info_target
  • Ending entity: second info_target
  • Render FX: Normal
  • Brightness: 100
  • Beam color: 0 120 255 (for blue pad) / 255 0 0 (for red pad)
  • Radius: 256
  • Life: 0
  • Width of beam: 255
  • Amount of noise: 20
  • Sprite name: sprites/laserbeam.spr
  • Texture Scroll Rate: 35
  • Frames per 10 seconds: 0
  • Starting frame: 0
  • Strike again time: 1
  • Damage: 0
  • Flags: Start On, Shade End

The pad is ready. Attach some jump arrows to it.

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