hihi
im not used to mapping but i want to learn it ... so i collected some links
Shader Manual:
http://www.heppler.com/shader/
Shaders Explanation:
http://alientrap.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=88
Level Design Training Videos:
http://alientrap.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3334
Hint brushes - Explanation:
http://alientrap.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2544
Onslaught Tutorial:
http://alientrap.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3834
Map .pk3 Layout and Information About .mapinfo :
http://alientrap.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2363
Nexuiz Ninjaz Map Repository:
http://www.maps.nexuizninjaz.com/
Ingars Net Radiant Packages:
http://ingar.satgnu.net/gtkradiant/inde ... umentation
GTKRadiant Tutorials:
http://www.clankiller.com/games/quake/gtkradianttut/
great info on using this tool for make compiling and useful front-ends for it:
http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Q3Map2
very basic & kind of fun if you prefer to jump right in:
http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Radiant
or the more advanced level designer, but shows the "Method" way of mapping, IE design & sketch everything in advance, plan everything out, etc. :
http://method.gamedesign.net/ld_process.htm
Blog from a mapper at Big Rooster (formerly of Raven Software), not very useful to beginners but might help give ideas/insight to advanced mappers. Example page of one of his map posts:
http://www.lunaran.com/page.php?id=1
http://www.lunaran.com/page.php?id=165
recommended by tZork for learning about shaders (Advanced stuff) :
http://members.lycos.co.uk/quakeroats/q ... er_manual/
List of Links to a boat load of tutorials of all sorts, everything from Bot AI pathing to mapping to shading to sound editing!:
http://web.archive.org/web/200108112227 ... #qw3_water
useful tutorial on how to make textures, especially for hard surface texturing:
http://forums.cgsociety.org/showthread.php?t=373024
collection of some more texturing tutorials tips and advice on how to approach texturing.:
http://www.cgtextures.com/content.php?action=tutorials
and finally ^^ a new video tutorial of sepelio (created in this week
)
hmmm the reading part of his tutorial
:
http://xeno.planetnexuiz.com/forum/view ... ?f=9&t=152
part 1 video tutorial :
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-Roq1EXxPc
part 2 video tutorial:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5viI92rYHw
huh
quite a lot xD
i should get a internet for that links