Recovering a Displacement Mesh
Posted on Apr 30, 2012 | Last Updated May 31, 2013
This page explains how to recover your displacements from a Sculpt Mesh that was never committed.
Export Multiple Texture Skins
Posted on Feb 12, 2012 | Last Updated Sep 22, 2019
You can give your model multiple skins (textures) so that the same mesh can look differently in different uses.
skins, texturegroup
Washed Out Textures
Posted on Oct 29, 2016 | Last Updated Oct 29, 2016
Instructions of getting your materials to import without being washed out in color.
texture, import, color, washed out
My Material is always Transparent but I don't want it to be
Posted on Oct 4, 2015 | Last Updated Mar 23, 2016
Information on outputting the desired alpha settings for your materials.
translucent, alphatest, transparency, opacity
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
Collision Hulls
Posted on Feb 12, 2012 | Last Updated Jul 4, 2020
Use Wall Worm to quickly build convex collision hulls for your model.
collision hull, convex, phys
Grouped Geometry is Not Supported
Posted on Feb 12, 2012 | Last Updated Jul 30, 2014
When exporting grouped models to SMD, the SMD exporter will fail to export your model correctly.
