Talk:Map development
From Spring
1) texturemap = 512*yourspringmapsize (in this example this value is: 512*4 = 2048)
2) heightmap = (texturemapsize/8)+1
3) metalmap = (texturemapsize/8)+1
4) featuremap = texturemapsize/8
Extra:
5) typemap = (texturemapsize/8)+1
outdated mapmaking
Full Guides For Map Making (Outdated)
The guides listed below are outdated and scheduled for archival.
- aGorm's map creating Guide
- aGorms Ultimate Map Making Guide(unfinished)
- IceXuicks Map creating Guide
- Forboding Angel's map creating Tutorial
- Another tutorial from a designing point of view
- A Complete Map Making Tutorial (under construction)
- Runecrafter's Map Tutorial
- Beherith's map creating tutorial using the World in Conflict map editor
Specific Guides (Extremely Outdated!)
The linked pages below are scheduled for archival.
- Gras on maps
- Spring Map Definition(smd) reference
- Everything about Compiling your map
- Some things about map balance
- Map sizes in pixels and memory information about map sizes
- RogerN's height map tutorial
- Basic howto: create map texture with Povray
Features. Stones, rocks, trees, for your map can be found at: http://springrts.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=56&t=25752
