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.
Transparency and Reflections
Posted on Feb 6, 2014 | Last Updated Feb 1, 2018
Tutorial and example scene on making a material that has reflectivity that matches the transparency in 3ds Max.
material, transparency, reflectivity
Bitmaps to Materials
Posted on Apr 5, 2016 | Last Updated Dec 19, 2016
Information on creating substance-driven material libraries and generating tri-planar projection textures without need for UV mapping.
substance, bitmap2material, triplanar, blended mapping, blended projection, uvw, material library
Create Prop Zoo from VMF
Posted on Jul 26, 2017 | Last Updated Jul 26, 2017
Create a Prop Zoo of all the models contained in a VMF.
prop zoo
Model & Basic QC Rollout
Posted on Feb 12, 2012 | Last Updated Dec 8, 2017
Explanation of the model and basic qc rollout inside WWMT where you assign the mesh, set model/material paths and set some basic parameters.
Stereo Flexes
Posted on Jan 4, 2017 | Last Updated Jan 4, 2017
Instructions on painting stereo weights to export into DMX.
stereo, flex, dmx, weights
Starter Kits
Posted on Oct 14, 2019 | Last Updated Aug 14, 2021
Source Engine level design starter kits will automate some entity setups for common level design tasks.
starter kits, csgo, css, cstrike, day of defeat, dod, half-life, entity
