Level Design Video Tutorials
Revision as of 04:43, 25 July 2011 by MrFourVideoCards (talk | contribs) (Removed tuts that now only apply to older versions of source. removed some videos of Phillip that taught bad habbits.)
Certain mapping techniques may be more easily understand through video demonstration than reading text.

Contents
RenStrike
- YouTube
- From RenStrike's HD Mapping Tutorials
- Valve Hammer Editor - Beginner Tutorial Part 1
- Valve Hammer Editor - Beginner Tutorial Part 2
- Valve Hammer Editor - Beginner Tutorial Part 3
- Valve Hammer Editor - Beginner Tutorial Part 4
- Valve Hammer Editor - Beginner Tutorial Part 5
- Valve Hammer Editor - Beginner Tutorial Part 6
- Valve Hammer Editor - Beginner Tutorial Part 7
- Valve Hammer Editor - Beginner - World Geometry Leaks
- Valve Hammer Editor - Beginner - 2D Skyboxes and Light_Environment
- Valve Hammer Editor - Beginner - Sewer Tunnels
- Valve Hammer Editor - Advanced - 3D Skyboxes
- Valve Hammer Editor - Advanced - Ropes/Power Lines
- TF2 Mapping - Making a Respawn Room
- TF2 Mapping - Making a Team Specific Door
- TF2 Mapping - Setting Up CTF Gametypes
- TF2 Mapping - Setting Up Capture Points
- L4D Mapping - Your First L4D Map
Alex G: World of Level Design
- L4D1/2 Level Design Theory and Practice Video Tutorials
- Left 4 Dead 2 Video Tutorials
- L4D2 Installation:
- L4D2 Functionality/Advanced:
- Left 4 Dead Video Tutorials
- L4D Installation:
- L4D Hammer Basics:
- L4D Environment Workflow:
- L4D Hammer Advanced:
- L4D: How to Create Simple Terrain/Displacement
- L4D: Terrain Texture Blending Alpha
- L4D: Creating Terrain Part 1 - Ground Floor
- L4D: Creating Terrain Part 2 - Surrounding Mountains
- L4D: Creating Breakable Glass
- L4D: Creating Rotating Doors
- L4D: Creating a Ladder
- L4D: Creating a Skybox and Light Environment
- L4D: Forcing Info Survivor Position Spawn
- L4D: Creating Breakable Walls
- L4D: Create a Panic Event
- L4D: How to Create Survival Gametype Part 1
- L4D: How to Create Survival Gametype Part 2
- L4D: Creating a Level/Map Change Part 1
- L4D: Creating a Level/Map Change Part 2
- L4D: How to Create a Highlight Glow on Props
- L4D Gameplay Elements:
- L4D Releasing Your Map:
Big Lou
Vaatrad
- YouTube
Valvehammertutorials / Lord Ned
- YouTube
- From Mapping Tutorials
Firegod522
- YouTube
- From Mapping Tutorials
- Hammer Tutorial 1 - Making a basic level
- Hammer Tutorial 2 - Brush types
- Hammer Tutorial 3 - Displacements
- Hammer Tutorial 4 - Sky and Lighting
- Hammer Tutorial 5 - Vertex Manipulation
- Hammer Tutorial 6 - Button Controls
- Hammer Tutorial 7 - Water
- Hammer Tutorial 8 - Rotating Doors
- Hammer Tutorial 9 - Ladders
- Hammer Tutorial 11 - Trains and Elevators
- Hammer Tutorial 12 - Precipitation and Dust
- Hammer Tutorial 13 - HDR
- Hammer Tutorial 14 - Clipping tool
- Hammer Tutorial 15 - Teleport
- Hammer Tutorial 16 - Change Level
- Hammer Tutorial 17 - Reflective Glass
- Hammer Tutorial 18 - Rotating Props
3kliksphilip
- YouTube
- Forums
Duck
- Google Video
rocketrascal34 (TopHATTwaffle)
- YouTube
(this list last Updated August 2010, as of April 2011, there are over 80 tutorials on his site)
M4pster
- YouTube
- Tutorial Vid 1: Your first Map: Part 1
- Tutorial Vid 1: Your first Map: Part 2
- Tutorial Vid 2: Doors: Part 1
- Tutorial Vid 2: Doors: Part 2
- Tutorial Vid 3: Buttons: Part 1
- Tutorial Vid 3: Buttons: Part 2
- Tutorial Vid 3: Buttons: Part 3
- Tutorial Vid 4: Ladders
- Tutorial Vid 5: Sky: Part 1
- Tutorial Vid 5: Sky: Part 2
- Tutorial Vid 6: Water
Sythen
- Main Link:
- YouTube
- HD Half-Life 2: Episode Two Tutorial 1 - Introduction
- HD Half-Life 2: Episode Two Tutorial 2 - Installing Source SDK
- HD Half-Life 2: Episode Two Tutorial 3.1 - Linear vs Non Linear
- HD Half-Life 2: Episode Two Tutorial 3.2 - Our BSP Shell
- HD Half-Life 2: Episode Two Tutorial 3.3 Planning our Level Design
AnacondaTutorial
- YouTube
- AnacondaTutorial -- Youtube Channel
- Basic Mapping Tutorials (L4D/CSS/ETC...)
- Source Sdk / L4D Tutorial - How To Set Up Hammer
- Source Sdk / L4D Tutorial - How To Add Snow,Rain or Ash
- Source Sdk / L4D Tutorial - How To Make A Double Sided Wall
- Source Sdk / L4D Tutorial - Create A Light With A Switch
- Source Sdk / L4D Tutorial - Decals / Overlays
- Source Sdk / L4D Tutorial - Creating Doors With Handles
- Source Sdk / L4D Tutorial - How To Create Fire
- Source Sdk / L4D Tutorial - Texture Shifting
- Source Sdk / L4D Tutorial - Creating Smoke (env_smokestack)
- Source Sdk / L4D Tutorial - Cutting Doors
- Source Sdk / L4D Tutorial - Rotating Textures (Roads)
- Source Sdk / L4D Tutorial - Props (static, physics & dynamic)
- Source Sdk / L4D Mapping Tutorial - Trap Doors
- Basic Mapping Tutorials (L4D/CSS/ETC...)
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorials:
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorial 1 - Basic Wall's, Players & Weapons
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorial 2 - Sky Box's, Doors & Props
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorial 3 - Safe Rooms
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorial 4 - Zombie Creating & Nav Editing
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorial 5 - Creating A Button
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorial 6 - Create A Door (Button & Event)
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorial 7 - How To Spawn Randoms Weapons
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorial 8 - How To Make Breakable Glass
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorial 9 - How To Create Tank Witches & Special Infected
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorial 10 - Ladders With Nav
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorial 11 - Finale (Part 1)
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorial 11 - Finale (Part 2)
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorial 11 - Finale (Part 3)
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorial 12 - Breakable Walls
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorial 13 - Soundscapes
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorial 14 - Car Alarms (Part 1)
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorial 14 - Car Alarms (Part 2)
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorial 15 - Creating Movable Objects
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorial 16 - How To Create Zombie's On A Timer
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorial 17 - How To Create A Survival Map
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorial 18 - Creating Fog
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorial 19 - Creating Navigational Meshes (Advanced)
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorial 20 - Water
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorial 21 - Rescue Closets
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorial 22 - 10 Simple Steps For Basic Map
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorial 23 - 3D Skybox's
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorial 24 - Crescendo Events
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorial 25 - Infected Ladders
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorial 26 - Intro Camera
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorial 24 - Glow Entities
- Left 4 Dead Mapping Tutorials:
bruge10
- YouTube
- Hammer Tutorial - Flowing water
- Hammer Tutorial - headcrab hanging from ceiling
- Hammer Tutorial - Mirrors
- Hammer Tutorial - Respawning zombie
- Hammer Tutorial - Ladder in HL2
- Hammer Tutorial - Bucket-Hat / ParentAttachment
- Hammer Tutorial - Fake killable npc in CS:S
- Hammer Tutorial - Phys_slideconstraint
Various
- Nacimota - Using Valve's SketchUp Plugins (YouTube)
- Interlopers.net Video Tutorials
- Brandished's Making a 5 Control Point Map for TF2
- FileFront's Half-Life 2 Tutorials and Guides
- ModDB - Source Engine Tutorials