This will let you create floors, walls, ceilings, catwalks almost anything can be made by using simple brushes. It can make lights or even place starting points. The Entity Tool is the one of most important tools in Hammer. This is the tool for moving around the "camera" view. If you have a mouse wheel you can zoom in and out with that as well. You can select multiple things at once by holding Crtl and clicking on the brushes you want.Ī simple tool used to zoom in and out of the grid and view. When something is selected it will have a red-ish tint to verify that you have selected it. It lets you select brushes and enitiys that are in the map. If you get confused later about tools, look back here. Here's a description of each one (note: only the basics of mapping is covered in this tutorial, not all of the tools will be covered, but I hope to cover them in later tutorials). Now you're probably wanting to know what those tools on the side do. Once you've done that you will have a grid, camera and tools to work with, Now that you've started Hammer (it may take a second or two to finsh loading)you can start mapping! Please move on to the next section.įirst things first, click on the "file" tab at the top bar, then click on new. Right-click on Hammer (the one at the top) and click "Launch" on the drop-down menu. Here you have a list of most of the tools.
Now when you launch, it will open a window (after it finshes loading).
#CONFIGURING VALVE HAMMER EDITOR 3.5 DOWNLOAD#
You won't need to download it off of a site). If this is the first time that you have started the SDK, you'll need to download it (it does this automatically. Right-click on it and click "Launch game" button on the drop-down menu. There should be a "Source SDK" on the list (it will not appear if HL2 is not installed). Start Steam then open the "Play Games" menu.
#CONFIGURING VALVE HAMMER EDITOR 3.5 HOW TO#
If you already know how to start hammer move on to the next section.įirst you'll need Half-Life 2 and Steam installed to use Hammer.
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