So how do i get this started?

[r2l]

I am new to mapping, but my friend loves it. But every time he looked around to get it to work it doesn't. could some please put up a guide on how to get everything setup correct. I also checked the "How to" but it only told me how to dl a map :/

 

[Jao]

Read this, it'll help ya to setup everything you need !
the link: http://www.fpsbanana.com/threads/92964?53

 

[Armadillo of Doom]

fpsbanana is awsome Now most important, do you want to map for TF2 or DM/CSS?

 

[spaceweasels]

Don't forget the VALVe TF2 developpers wiki site:
http://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Team_Fortress_2_Level_Creation

They have two different ways to setup Hammer!

 

[drp]

ive sticked a thread with the valve developer info

 

[Dox]

fpsbanana is awsome Now most important, do you want to map for TF2 or DM/CSS?

*looks up at name of forum*