Hull Helper
Posted on Feb 12, 2012 | Last Updated May 1, 2023
Hull Helper is a simple UI to speed up making hulls from complex models.
hull, quick hull
Using Props in Your Scene
Posted on Mar 3, 2015 | Last Updated Nov 7, 2016
Article on re-using existing props in a scene.
props
Export Textures
Posted on Feb 12, 2012 | Last Updated Mar 2, 2024
How to export your model textures from 3ds Max to Source.
material, vtf, export, model, valve, source, vtex, wallworm
Export Textures to WAD
Posted on Jan 17, 2015 | Last Updated Jan 30, 2015
Export Bitmaps from your 3ds Max scene to WAD files.
wad, qlumpy
Displacements
Posted on Feb 12, 2012 | Last Updated Dec 27, 2018
An overview of creating displacements for the Source Game Engine inside 3ds Max using Anvil.
displacement, edit mode, sculpt mesh
Brush Materials and Decals
A beginning to end example of making and exporting brush materials and decals.
Posted on Jul 26, 2012 | Last Updated Apr 19, 2016
A video and sample file to show you how to export textures, brush materials, decals and a simple level from 3ds Max into the Source Game Engine.
decals, decal, material, brush, vmt, vtf, export
Exporting Animated Particle Textures
Posted on Oct 20, 2015 | Last Updated Oct 21, 2015
Instructions on exporting animated textures straight from 3ds Max into the Particle Editor.
animated vtf, particles, makesheet, mksheet, .mks, .sht
Preparing Your Model
Posted on Feb 12, 2012 | Last Updated Jan 5, 2014
Preparing your model to export your model with WWMT in 3ds Max to the Source Engine.
OSL: Lightmapped_4Wayblend
Posted on Jun 8, 2018 | Last Updated Jun 8, 2018
The Lightmapped_4Wayblend OSL map allows you to render 4way blends for props.
4way, blend, osl
