Level Design

This article focuses on Team Fortress 2 level design. For general mapping tutorials, see Category:Level Design.

Getting started Downloading and Installing the Source SDK General level design documentation Team Fortress 2 Design Theory Basic Map Construction for Team Fortress 2 Team Fortress 2 Mapper's Reference Constructing Elements Basic Elements Round time Setup Gates Spawnrooms Creating a Spawnroom Spawnroom Elements Respawn Areas Resupply Areas Team-Specific Barriers Team-Specific Doors Adding details Goal Systems Arena Control Points Flags TF2/Flag_Game_Types King of the Hill Multiple Round Linear Goal Systems Payload Goal System Territorial Control PASS Time Player Destruction Theory Payload Design themes Spytech Dustbowl Sawmill
	User Modes Cyclic Control Points CTF Keep-Away Domination The Hunted
	Tricks & Effects Modifying the Respawn Time Modifying the Mission Briefing Adding a Maplist Thumbnail Adding Menu Photos for the loading screen Adding an Introductory Video Teleporters Creating Respawning Dispensers Creating Respawning Sentry Guns Creating Fire Creating Audio Playing Buttons Creating Rollback/Rollforward zones for payload maps
	Additive Mapping Information List of TF2 Entities List of TF2 Skyboxes List of TF2 Soundscapes List of TF2 Particles List of TF2 console commands and variables Making Custom Materials for TF2 Halloween Bosses Team Fortress 2 FGD
	Sites Official Team Fortress 2 Website TF2maps.net Custom tutorials and maps