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mapping:cawe:yourfirstmap [2007-10-18 09:40]
Carsten Minor grammatical enhancement
mapping:cawe:yourfirstmap [2008-08-12 15:46]
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 Although the tutorial does not require any previous knowledge, it is helpful to read the preceding "​Getting started"​ chapters either before starting or while working through the tutorial. Although the tutorial does not require any previous knowledge, it is helpful to read the preceding "​Getting started"​ chapters either before starting or while working through the tutorial.
  
--Click [[http://​www.ca3d-engine.de/​flash/​Your_First_Map.htm|here]] to start the flash tutorial.+ 
 +===== Tutorial Contents Overview ===== 
 + 
 +  ​Verification of essential settings in the [[mapping:​cawe:​dialogs:​options|CaWE Options]] dialog. 
 +  - Opening of a new map file in which a single room will be built. 
 +  - Creation of the first brush for the floor. 
 +    * Use of the [[mapping:​cawe:​materialbrowser|Material Browser]] to select an appropriate material. 
 +    * Use of the [[mapping:​cawe:​editingtools:​newbrush|New Brush]] tool to create a brush outline. 
 +    * Dragging of the outline and updating of the 3D camera position. 
 +  - Creation of the second brush for the left wall analogous to the first. 
 +    * Zooming in the 2D views and more advanced manipulation of the brush outline. 
 +  - Creation of the third brush for the right wall by employing the clone-dragging technique of the [[mapping:​cawe:​editingtools:​selection|Selection]] tool. 
 +  - Creation of the fourth brush for the back wall by using the "​Copy"​ and "​Paste"​ items of the [[mapping:​cawe:​menureference:​edit|Edit]] menu. 
 +    * Includes the transformation of a selected object to (re-)shape it as desired. 
 +  - Creation of the fifth brush for the front wall as a copy of the back wall by use of the related keyboard shortcuts. 
 +  - The ceiling brush (sixth brush) is created by clone-dragging it from the floor brush. 
 +  - Application of a sky material to the ceiling brush as a post-creation step. 
 +  - Demonstration of the difference between the [[mapping:​cawe:​views|render modes]] "3D Full Mats" and "3D Edit Mats"​. 
 +  - Placement of an ''​info_player_start''​ entity near the center of the room, using the [[mapping:​cawe:​editingtools:​newentity|New Entity]] tool. 
 +  - The map is [[mapping:​compiling_new|compiled and run]] in the Ca3D-Engine. 
 + 
 + 
 +===== The Flash Tutorial ===== 
 + 
 +[[http://​www.ca3d-engine.de/​flash/​Your_First_Map.htm|{{:​starttutorial.png |Start Tutorial}}]] 
 + 
 +Click [[http://​www.ca3d-engine.de/​flash/​Your_First_Map.htm|here]] to start the flash tutorial. 
 +<​clear>​
  
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