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Report RSS HD Video Tutorial - Optimization 2: Hint & Skip

Learn how to optimize your maps using the 'hint' and 'skip' textures to alter the leafs.

Posted by on - Intermediate Mapping/Technical


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Armageddon104
Armageddon104 - - 3,128 comments

This is good to know, never seen a good tutorial about this.

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Spare
Spare - - 65 comments

Keep up the spectacular work with these video tutorials!

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Jokerme
Jokerme - - 1,170 comments

Thanks man, I didn't know how to use skip and hint textures before :)

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cW#Ravenblood Subscriber
cW#Ravenblood - - 6,703 comments

coool! :3

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hawkeye1042
hawkeye1042 - - 58 comments

I always wondered what skip was for... thanks!

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ElQ
ElQ - - 33 comments

I have to ask that where can u do those mods?

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Silverfisk Author
Silverfisk - - 1,080 comments

Where the mapping tool is? In the Source SDK, in the tools section of your game library on Steam.

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ElQ
ElQ - - 33 comments

ok thanks =)

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ElQ
ElQ - - 33 comments

i downloaded Scource Dedicated Server but it doesnt work :/

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Cremat0r
Cremat0r - - 6,885 comments

I never really knew why there are Skip and Hint brushes in VALVes maps.
Until now, thanks alot for that tut!

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