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HD Video Tutorial - Smoothing Groups
Mapping/Technical Tutorial 4 commentsLearn how to use smoothing groups to eliminate hard shading where you don't want it.
HD Video Tutorial - Importing Models
Overgrowth Props Modelling 14 commentsLearn how to export a model from Blender to Overgrowth.
HD Video Tutorial - Exporting Textures
Mapping/Technical Tutorial 15 commentsLearn how to export a texture to the Source engine, the basic way.
HD Video Tutorial - NPC Animations 2
Mapping/Technical Tutorial 6 commentsLearn almost all there is to learn about the scripted_sequence entity.
HD Video Tutorial - Face Poser 3: Lip Sync
Mapping/Technical Tutorial 5 commentsLearn how to make an NPC talk in the Source engine.
HD Video Tutorial - Face Poser 2: Setup
Mapping/Technical Tutorial 6 commentsLearn how to setup Face Poser on Windows XP, Vista and 7 so that automatic lip sync works.
HD Video Tutorial - Face Poser 1: Recording Sound
Mapping/Technical Tutorial 4 commentsLearn how to record sound that can be used to lip sync in Face Poser.
HD Video Tutorial - Lighting 2: Lightmaps
Mapping/Technical Tutorial 12 commentsLearn how to make your map look better and/or compile faster by changing the lightmap scale.
HD Video Tutorial - Optimization 3: Areaportals
Mapping/Technical Tutorial 10 commentsLearn how to optimize your levels using areaportals.
HD Video Tutorial - Decompiling Maps
Mapping/Technical Tutorial 17 commentsLearn how to use GCFScape and VMEX to extract and decompile an official Valve map to bring it into Hammer.
HD Video Tutorial - Driving APC
Mapping/Technical Tutorial 5 commentsLearn how to create an APC that drives along a path in the Source engine.
HD Video Tutorial - Optimization 2: Hint & Skip
Mapping/Technical Tutorial 10 commentsLearn how to optimize your maps using the 'hint' and 'skip' textures to alter the leafs.
HD Video Tutorial - Monitors & Cameras
Mapping/Technical Tutorial 32 commentsLearn how to create a monitor that can show what a camera sees.
HD Video Tutorial - Basic Controls
Phoenix Engine Mapping/Technical 10 commentsLearn the basic controls of the Overgrowth map editor.
HD Video Tutorial - Optimization 1: func_detail
Mapping/Technical Tutorial 7 commentsLearn the basics of optimization, learn about leafs and portals and how to keep their numbers down using func_detail to increase compilation speed.
HD Video Tutorial - Explosions
Mapping/Technical Tutorial 16 commentsLearn how to destroy a breakable wall with the help of a triggered explosion.
HD Video Tutorial - Custom Animations
Overgrowth Animation 24 commentsLearn how to quickly make and use your own animations in Overgrowth.
HD Video Tutorial - 3D Skybox
Mapping/Technical Tutorial 9 commentsLearn how to create a 3D skybox, you will also learn the basics of visGroups. A 3D skybox is used to create the illusion that the level is larger than...
HD Video Tutorial - Moving Brushes
Mapping/Technical Tutorial 19 commentsLearn how to make a moving brush using the func_tracktrain and path_track entities together. This can be used to create trains, elevators, advanced doors...
HD Video Tutorial - NPC Relationships
Mapping/Technical Tutorial 24 commentsLearn how to alter the minds of those puny NPCs to change what they think about other people or things.
HD Video Tutorial - NPC Navigation
Mapping/Technical Tutorial 14 commentsLearn how to use the info_node entity to enable NPCs on your maps to navigate properly.
HD Video Tutorial - NPC Animations 1
Mapping/Technical Tutorial 38 commentsLearn how to use a scripted_sequence to make a combine kick in a door.
HD Video Tutorial - Displacement Basics
Mapping/Technical Tutorial 24 commentsLearn how to create displacements and use the displacement editing tools in Hammer.
Lighting 2: Basics
Mapping/Technical Tutorial 13 commentsLearn how to use the light, light_spot, light_environment entities and the skybox texture to give your maps some light.
HD Video Tutorial - Real and Fake Doors
Mapping/Technical Tutorial 10 commentsLearn how to - in a reliable and fast way - make openable doors and doors that are just for show.
HD Video Tutorial - Rappelling Combine
Mapping/Technical Tutorial 13 commentsThis tutorial will teach you how to use the input/output system to make a combine break a ceiling window and rapell down for a flashy entrance.
Fighting Fundamentals Video
Lugaru: The Rabbit's Foot OtherNew to Lugaru? Getting your ass handed to you? Let John explain how it's done with this video tutorial where you'll learn all the basic moves.
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HD Video Tutorial - Face Poser 3: Lip Sync
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HD Video Tutorial - NPC Navigation
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