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Normal Tools

Posted by Shawn on Aug 6, 2014 | Last Updated Apr 22, 2020

Normal Tools are a collection of utilities and functions for quickly editing your Normals in 3ds Max.

normals, edit normals, smoothing, hard edge, script, commercial

My Model Scale is Wrong

All you need to know about getting your model scale correct.

Posted by Shawn on Jul 20, 2013 | Last Updated Dec 3, 2016

Many new 3ds Max users have problems with the scale of their exported models not matching the scale in the Max UI. Here are some tips on solving that.

scale, matrix, transform, xform, reset, troubleshoot, big, small, giant, units

Export Body Groups | $bodygroup

Posted by Shawn on Feb 12, 2012 | Last Updated Jan 7, 2018

You can export body groups ($bodygroups) directly into Source in 3ds Max.

bodygroup, submodel, submodels, bodygroups, body group, sub model, $bodygroup, qc, export

Back to the Future with BSP

Posted by Shawn on Feb 20, 2016 | Last Updated Apr 7, 2016

Newsletter #2 in 2016 with recent updates in Wall Worm, talk about the level design contest and random thoughts.

2016, contest, random

Entities

Posted by Shawn on Feb 20, 2012 | Last Updated Sep 28, 2016

The Wall Worm Entity Output interface allows you to add interactivity to your Source level directly in the 3ds Max UI. Requires Convexity.

entity, entities, outputs, inputs, i/o, scripting

Sky Writer

Posted by Shawn on Feb 12, 2012 | Last Updated Jul 4, 2020

Sky writer allows you to render your 3ds Max scene straight into the Source Game Engine as a HDR 2D sky texture (also known as a cubemap).

sky writer, skies, pfm

Textures

Posted by Shawn on Feb 12, 2012 | Last Updated Jan 23, 2020

This page details how materials in 3ds Max map to materials in Source. There are two types of materials you can export: model materials and world materials.

materials, textures, vmt, vtf, tga, source engine