Level Design

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• Doors
• Working Ladders
• Elevators
• Teleporters

Detailing

• Environmental Lighting, Sun, Weather, & Outdoors
• Displacement Grass
• Glass & Windows
• Cables and Ropes
• Sound and Music

Special Effects

• Physics
• Physics Entity Overview
• Trains
• Beams and Lasers
• Explosions
• Dust, Fog, & Smoke
• Color correction
• Lists of Special Effects

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Game Specific Articles

Source Mods Level Creation

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Finishing Up

• 3D Skyboxes
• Cubemaps
• Optimization
• Expert compile mode
• Bspzip (Embedding Custom Content)
• Pre-publication evaluation

Design Theory

• Color Theory in Level Design
• Map Compiling Theory
• Mapping Process

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Troubleshooting

• Troubleshooting Level Design
• Level Design FAQ
• Using the Showbudget Panel
• Compile Errors
• Source SDK FAQ

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External Links

• Level Design Video Tutorials - A list of video tutorials related to Source mapping.
• Mapping Sites - sites about mapping, including tutorials, articles
• General Sites - Sites covering a wide variety of topics including mapping
• Map Archive Sites - sites where you can download maps for Valve's games
• File Hosting Sites - A list of reliable websites for hosting user created maps
• Image Hosting Sites - A list of reliable websites to share screenshots of user created maps
• News Site List - A list of websites for hype/advertisement and discussion

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