Administrators daredevil Posted December 17, 2009 Administrators Posted December 17, 2009 Here is a quick list of useful threads on ET mapping. Please take the time to read these threads carefully: Online ET Level Designers Reference Manual V1.1 USEFUL INFORMATION threads Map Basic Requirements - http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ead.php?t=1959 Making an ET map for First Timers - http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ead.php?t=2028 Command maps in ET - http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ead.php?t=1728 Command map markers - http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ad.php?t=10235 Multiple levels to Command maps in ET - http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ead.php?t=2219 Objflags, what are they? - http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ead.php?t=2196 Tanks and script_movers - http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ead.php?t=3362 Single stage construction - http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ead.php?t=4727 Dynamite objectives - http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ead.php?t=1951 Forward Spawn points - http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ead.php?t=2491 how to make a misc_gamemodel (bsp->ase->md3) - http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ead.php?t=2393 Phong Shading - http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ead.php?t=3599 Texture alignment on patches - http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ead.php?t=2686 Planting Trees - http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ead.php?t=9350 PK3 creation - http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ead.php?t=2044 Map VO scripts - http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ead.php?t=8321 Health and Ammo Cabinets - http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ad.php?t=15268 Converting a BSP to ASE - http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ead.php?t=2393 How to LOD models in ET - http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ead.php?t=6456 How to make a Skybox Shader?? - http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ad.php?t=16622 Custom shader in target_smoke entity - http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ad.php?t=12380 Region compiling ** VERY USEFUL ** - http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ead.php?t=4537 Using a batchfile to compile a map - http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ad.php?t=15984 Easygen Templates - http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ead.php?t=2344 How to fix SD radiant's full model path problem - http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ead.php?t=3782 Basic Team doors - http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ead.php?t=2088 Constructible Team doors - http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ad.php?t=14765 Destructible Team doors - http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ead.php?t=1692 Script Mover Team doors - http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ead.php?t=5747 ETPro Mapping Information Objectives outside of the compass - http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ead.php?t=8411 Changes to Battery Map via new scripting code - http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ead.php?t=6725 Additional Mapping Resources http://www.paposo.com/ - Milkshape Modeling Tutorial for RTCW http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ad.php?t=13530 - Collection of WW2 posters MD3 tag exporter - www.planetquake.com/simland/files/md3totag.zip MD3 tag exporter (Source) - http://www.planetquake.com/simland/f...3totag_src.zip http://www.shadowspawn.net/beta/quak...3map2build.htm - Compiler Application/Front-end http://www.splashdamage.com/index.ph...ewtopic&t=4805 - Info on a possible place to store screenshots on the net Mapping Tutorials http://user.tninet.se/~fzo823r/ - Great collection of tutorials and information http://www.levelsource.com/redfella/ - General mapping tutorials http://www.wolfensteinx.com/surface/tutorials.html - Very good collection of RTCW tutorials http://markoweb.free.fr - Various tutorials for ET http://www.xezollan.com/swaggers/tut_dyna.html - Image based tutorial on dyno objectives http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/s...ead.php?t=2494 - Command post tutorial (No pictures) http://www.claudec.com/the_tutorial_..._entries.shtml - Massive list of Q3 tutorials http://fps.brainerd.net/Q3Radianthelp.htm http://quake3.qeradiant.com/tutorials.shtml - Radiant editor tutorials http://www.nibsworld.com/rtcw/ - Various RTCW tutorials http://www.planetquake.com/simland/pages/articles.htm - A couple of RTCW scripting tutorials http://www.clankiller.com/gtkradianttut/index.php http://theburrow.fragland.net/tutorials/index.htm - Various RTCW based tutorials http://planetwolfenstein.com/bubbawolf/wolfmapping.html http://www.planetwolfenstein.com/tra..._easygen2.html - Easygen (Requires registeration at the TramDesign Site) http://www.level-designer.de/ - German Mapping page with over 100 Tutorials and Video-Tutorials for the Quake 3 Engine. BTW its in german as well! http://www.forumplanet.com/planetwol...m.asp?fid=6304 - Technical Support forum http://www.csis.gvsu.edu/~bickelj/quakin/ - Good step by step guide for building a Q3 map (by Quakin) www.3dbuzz.com - Helpful videos for anyone starting out on q3/rtcw/et mapping Possible WW2 architecture reference http://www.filipstadsbergslag.com/bilder/galleri1.html - Amazing pictures of mine buildings (1-6 Galleries) http://www.subbrit.org.uk/ http://www.ohiotrespassers.com/locations.html http://www.awm.gov.au/database/cas.asp - For example do a search on bridges. http://www.historylink101.com/1/worl...tern_front.htm http://www.historylink101.com/1/worl...tern_front.htm http://www.historylink101.com/1/worl...ific_front.htm http://directory.google.com/Top/Soci.../World_War_II/ http://www.mannerheim-line.com/ http://www.v2rocket.com/start/deployment/wizernes.html http://www.wwiidaybyday.com/ http://www.iwm.org.uk/ http://site.voila.fr/bunkers http://home.hetnet.nl/~thirdreich-bunkers/ http://www.skalman.nu/third-reich/equipment-bunkers.htm http://www.bunkersite.com/ http://www.matthewdrew.co.uk/atlanti...site/home.html http://users.pandora.be/bunkers/ A while back I spoke to someone called "some guy i know" and asked him if I could use his list of links for textures and resources. Here is the list with updated information from other users on this forum. If you find any of the links below not working please post and let me know and I will remove them. If you can think of anymore links which should be added to this list then please post in this thread. Please Note: Always check the copyright information before using other people's textures. I will tidy this thread up every now and then and merge all posts into one. Potential Texture & Architecture Sites http://www.onnovanbraam.com/index.php?m=blueprints Collection of blueprints http://historylink101.net/egypt_1/pic_main.htm Egyptian pictures http://aqmd.action-web.net/res/skies.shtml http://art.net/Studios/Visual/Jeremy...ure/index.html (occasionally 404s, many royalty-free non-tiling textures) http://astronomy.swin.edu.au/pbourke/texture/ http://brimstone.brimstone.com/quake2/local/env/ http://desktoppublishing.com/backg-tex.html http://digitalcraftsman.com/textureBin/textureBin.htm (many free very high-quality non-tiling textures) http://digital-eel.com/surface/files.htm http://fps.brainerd.net/fpstextures.htm http://freshteam.telefragged.com/tea...eda/arctic.zip (snow and ice textures and skyboxes) http://gamefreaks.net/defrag/textures.html http://home.telefragged.com/wally/ma.../wallymade.htm http://planetquake.com/hfx/textures.html http://planetquake.com/lycon/misc.htm http://planetquake.com/quint/framedx_en.html#textures http://planetquake.com/simland/ ** My site ** (nearly 1000 Q3A; 11 Q3A skyboxes) http://shaderlab.com/ ** Ydnar's texture site ** http://wings.buffalo.edu/AandL/Maecenas/ http://www.3dcafe.com/asp/textures.asp http://www.abandoned-places.com/ (hard to navigate) http://www.afflict.net/ http://www.art.net/~jeremy/photo/public_texture/ (about 800 original royalty-free high-quality non-tiling photo JPEGs) http://www.badmeat.com/ (textures in map .pk3s) http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/fnart/arch/ http://www.bitbrush.com/free.html (samples) http://www.culturedstone.com/technical/vizable/ (natural and dressed stone, tiling. READ copyright!) http://www.crack.com/golgotha/browse.html (60Mb zip, 2000+ public domain textures) http://www.dailydesaster.com/eskimo/...k/textures.htm http://www.elore.com/elore04.html (hard to navigate, scattered photos) http://www.elore.com/Gothic/contents.htm (hard to navigate, scattered photos) http://www.eye.box.sk/ (some non-tilable, not powers of 2) http://www.greatbuildings.com/gbc/gb...es/gothic.html http://www.greatbuildings.com/ http://www.grsites.com/textures/ (web textures, tileable, many 128x128 JPEGs suitable for Q3A) http://www.ibiblio.org/propaganda/ (over 800 512x512 tileable web background textures) http://www.imageafter.com/index.php (large, high-quality photos and (non-tiling) textures) http://www.medievalarthistory.com (links to medieval architecture sites) http://www.marlinstudios.com/ (commercial, tiling) http://www.massassi.net/mats/ (JK/MotS mats) http://www.newlogicmedia.com/subverse/ http://www.newyorkcarver.com/cathedrallinks.htm http://www.oboylephoto.com/ruins/index.htm (great site for map/texture ideas!) http://www.omni-stone.com/Products.html (none tileable) http://www.photovault.com/ (photos, none tileable, copyright restricted) http://www.photoessentials.com (commercial, photos, none tilable, samples watermarked, good for ideas) http://www.pitt.edu/~medart/index.html http://www.planethalflife.com/studio/ (8-bit GIF/PCX, 24-bit BMP, tiling) http://www.planethalflife.com/wadfather/ (site unnavigable without JavaScript) http://www.planetquake.com/baneforge/files.htm (Q3A skins, look under "Misc." for some textures) http://www.planetquake.com/bighouse/textures.asp (1000-2000 Q3A, maybe more) http://www.planetquake.com/davebulow/textures.htm http://www.planetquake.com/ikq/art.htm#ikbaseq3 (Q3A, some CTF, also Q2 textures elsewhere on page) http://www.planetquake.com/meanarena/Q3_textures.html (about 300 Q3A tiling, also Q2 at http://www.planetquake.com/meanarena/textures.html http://www.planetquake.com/mrclean/2dart.shtml (over 180 Q3A, about 60 Q2, tiling; 3 skyboxes) http://www.planetquake.com/polycount...s/textures.htm http://www.planetquake.com/polycount...nditions.shtml (photos useful as sources for textures. READ conditions of use!) http://www.planetquake.com/q3radiant/textures.htm http://www.planetquake.com/speedy/textures.htm http://www.planetquake.com/warehouse/ (hundreds of Q1, over 100 Q2) http://www.planetunreal.com/forest/ (BMP, PCX, UTX, WAL, JPG for various games (mainly Unreal), tiling) http://www.planetunreal.com/texturelab/ (tileable GIFs) http://www.planetunreal.com/ulukai/ (TGA texture set) http://www.planetunreal.com/undulation/textures_n.htm (claimed UTX and BMP, site unnavigable without JavaScript) http://www.q-fraggel.de/textures/textures.html http://www.quake3world.com/editing/guides-textures.html (links to texture sites, tuts; many broken links) http://www.signsofkoth.co.uk/q3textures.html http://www.stone-light.com/ (pictures of stone structures and buildings; no textures found) http://www.telefragged.com/soup/index2.html (about 15 Q2/Q3A skyboxes; use "512x512" links for Q3A) http://www.turbosquid.com/ (free and commercial; requires some searching) http://www.hummerdesign.com/et/resources/indy_ark/ (50-60 stills from Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark) http://www.planetquake.com/berneyboy/textures.htm 2000 photorealistic textures. Skies (environment maps) and possibly textures http://amethyst7.gotdoofed.com/env.htm http://aqmd.action-web.net/res/skies.shtml http://brimstone.brimstone.com/quake2/local/env/ http://freshteam.telefragged.com/tea...eda/arctic.zip (snow and ice textures and skyboxes) http://www.geocities.com/-harlequin-/quake/ http://www.planetquake.com/speedy/stuff.htm http://quake.stuff.gen.nz/ http://teamhuh.net/raven/Skybox.htm http://www.geocities.com/-harlequin-/quake/ http://www.metacreations.com/products/bryce4 http://www.planetquake.com/warehouse/custom2.html http://www.telefragged.com/soup/envmaps.htm http://www.schloerb.com/Dreamscape2/ http://www.mayang.com/textures/ http://www.animax.it/ Texture and other image tutorials and manuals http://phong.com/tutorials/ http://rainworld.com/oe_99/forge/ps_tut/ http://wastedyouth.org/ http://www.candeekis.com/alltutorials.html http://www.digital-eel.com/surface/text.htm http://www.eyeball-design.com/fxzone/tutorial.htm http://www.eyeball-design.com/page09.htm http://www.eyewire.com/ http://www.gamasutra.com/features/20010523/hajba_01.htm (reducing "patterning" on tiled textures) http://www.gormly.com/ericsfx/ http://www.grafx-design.com/psp_tut.html http://www.gurusnetwork.com/tutorial...hop/index.html http://www.handson.nu/ http://www.heppler.com/shader/ http://www.loonygames.com/ http://www.pinoy7.com/psptutorials/default.htm http://www.pinoy7.com/tutorials/default.htm http://www.planetphotoshop.com/ http://www.planetquake.com/polycount/cottages/qbranch/ http://www.qeradiant.com/manual/Q3AS...nual/index.htm http://www.quake3world.com/editing/guides-textures.html (links to texture tutorials) http://www.soulburn3d.com/ http://www.german-usa.com/fonts/ German True Type Fonts http://actionfx.com/ (Photoshop addons) http://pixologic.com/ http://www.daylongraphics.com/products/leveller/ (commercial terrain builder, demo available) http://www.gimp.org/ (free image editor for Linux and Windows) http://www.i-tex.de/ (shareware texture creation program with lots of features) http://www.metacreations.com/products/bryce4 (commercial, for creating skyboxes) Sound Libraries http://www.sounddogs.com/ Online sound effects library http://www.sfx-gallery.co.uk/ Sound libraries Source: http://splashdamage.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1270 Quote
Nico-Nazkar Posted December 17, 2009 Posted December 17, 2009 splashdamage links do not exist but nice list the list is here : http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1270 Quote
Administrators daredevil Posted December 17, 2009 Author Administrators Posted December 17, 2009 splashdamage links do not exist but nice list the list is here : http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1270 It's always in the end. Check the post in the end. Source: http://www.splashdamage.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1270 I always leave the source/credit where it belongs. Quote
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