Tutorials
From ZDoom Wiki
Tutorials are detailed guides on how to use certain features of ZDoom.
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The Basics
If you've never made a map in ZDoom before, this is where you should start.
Level Related
Level editing related tutorials.
- Floor/Ceiling sector translations
- Creating ladders
- Patrol points
- PolyObjects
- Stacked sectors
- Using slopes
- Using the Decal thing
- Creating 3D bridges
- Using Action Special tricks
ACS Related
ACS and script tutorials.
- A quick beginner's guide to ACS
- Assigning TIDs to Players
- Creating a chase-cam
- Creating a custom HUD with ACS (No longer needed because of SBARINFO)
- Creating a Health Bar
- Dynamic TID Assigner
- Creating a computer terminal or menu
- Trigonometry
DECORATE Related
Tutorials for the new actors using DECORATE.
- New User's Guide to editing with DECORATE
- Improving original monsters with DECORATE
- Making Weapon Pieces
- Projectile Trap
- Advanced DECORATE functions guide
- Actor pointer
- Special effects guide
Other
Tutorials that don't fit the other categories.
- Port forwarding
- Creating custom skins
- OPL music in ZDoom
- Using custom MIDI instruments
- Compressing file sizes and organization
External links
- The ZDoom Knowledge Base
- Deathz0r's guide for deathmatch layouts
- Essel's detailing guide
- Essel's mapping tips and tricks
- Kappes Buur's tutorials
- Installing Doombuilder 2
- Merging Pwads
- Merging a Monster into your Map
- Merging Several Monsters Into Your Map
- Merging DECORATE things for Vanilla DOOM
- So, You want to play your own Music
- PolyObjects Preliminaries
- PolyObjects Activation
- Heightmap Part 1 (Grubber's ZTerrain)
- Heightmap Part 2 (Grubber's ZTerrain)
- So, you want a Transparent Door
- Rex's Tutorials
- So You Want to be a DooM Editor
- Getting Started: Tools of the Trade
- Basics of Design and Gameplay
- What Makes a Good Map
- Using Custom Textures
- Editing Maps With GZDooM features
- Making Sprites From Models for Use in (G)ZDooM
- Resizing sprites With Minimal Image Degradation
- Creating Hub Structures in ZDooM
- Using DECORATE to create custom items
- Tormentor's tutorials on design and detail
- WildWeasel's tutorials
