Recent content by thunderdraco

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    Texture on a Texture

    Hey guys there was this weird question that ive always wanted to ask since seeing these things in the TF2 maps. Take a look at this image: You see that pink smudge under the ammo box? How did they place it on the other texture there? Was it a decal? If so what is the name for that pink...
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    Testing the map tests a "previous state"

    wow i guess i really should have done that first. Sorry its been awhile since i used SDK. But thank you, I found the problem with your help. Turns out it had to do with those pesky displacements. Thanks!
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    Testing the map tests a "previous state"

    Hey there guys. I have a problem with my map. Whenever i try to test run my map, and i get in game, the map seems to be in a previous state it was in before, unlike how it is now. For example, I may have added a few staircases in my map and then saved, but when I test the map, it gives me the...
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    Some beginner's questions

    ok new question, is it possible to cut like the center of a brush with the clip tool? Also are there any tricks or tips for the clip tool?
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    Some beginner's questions

    Wow that was quick. lol thanks a ton guys.
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    Some beginner's questions

    Hi all me again; ive come with more newby questions. :D First off how do you make it so that players cannot walk to/through a certain area? Sort of like what you do with the respawn areas where you put up a wall that stops the enemy team from going into the enemy spawn; I want to do that...
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    [GUIDE] Youme's guide to displacement cliffs

    yeah i get it now. Thanks :D.
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    [GUIDE] Youme's guide to displacement cliffs

    how exactly did he make the opening for the tunnel? Clip tool or something? Also, if you were to continue creating a map using that design, and made the tunnel lead to the other side of that cliff, would you have to put brushes on the other side? Because it looks like the back of the cliff was...
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    capture point problems

    sorry to double post but ive fixed my capture point problem. It works :D. Thanks for the help!
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    capture point problems

    oh yeah. Yeah i remember that. I guess i read it wrong though. I thought it only meant how it would look on the HUD. So its necessary to set the caplayout? EDIT: Ok i tried doing this, tho i remember trying to do this before. Im not sure how exactly the numbers should be entered. I made...
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    capture point problems

    Yes. Is there really anything to set though with it?
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    capture point problems

    I just started making maps, and currently im making a practice map similar to well where there are 5 control points and each team must try and get all the points, one after the other in a line. I learned how to make it using the wiki tutorial, but theres one problem: when i test the map, all the...