| Beginner |
| How to create doors and windows using the Clipper tool |
| In this tutorial I will show you the basics of the clipper tool, you can use the tool to create windows and doors but also to create things like destroyed walls, just mess around with it a little bit. Thanks Jeannot. |
| Editing stock EFX |
NovemberDobby will show you how to edit a stock effect for use in a mod or a map. |
| Editing Surface Normals |
| Ryokukitsune give you an explanation of normals and normal maps |
| Fixing the stretching loadscreen |
kmabigtime show you how to fix your loadscreen
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| FX Tutorial |
| Alphawolf will show you how to make FX in 4 easy steps. |
| How to create a weapon mod |
| ShadowLance194 shows you how to create a weapon mod for cod4 |
| How to create a well |
| Spik3d show you how to build a well, many images, not suitable for 56K |
| How to prepare a basic MP map for distribution |
| I thought I would write up this quick tutorial, on how you package up your basic MP maps, for distribution. Thanks ColPhilBilko. |
| Making A Ladder |
| Jeannot will show you how to make a simple ladder in Call of Duty 4. |
| Making Invisible Walls |
| In this tutorial Jeannot show you how to make invisible walls, these "walls" are used to prevent players from getting to certain spots - like going under the map. |
| Quick Tutorial on Using Mods in COD4 Demo |
| Thanks to Tally for posting this information on the Infinity Ward forums. |
| Radiant for beginners - The Toolbar |
| Radiant can look pretty confusing when seen for the first time. Don't let this put you off. Most of radiants more useful functions are easily found on the toolbar. Although there are more options hidden away as menu items (and even a few that can only be found if you know the keyboard shortcuts), if you know the toolbar you know enough to get mapping. |
| Rotating models and brushes |
| FiremanPaul will show you how to rotate models or brushes around any axis and at any speed |
| SP Start Points |
| This will come in handy for SP mappers, nice little hack IW developers use... not so much a tutorial here but just explaining the theory, you can do the research on your own on how it's done. Thanks to Sparks. for this tutorial. |
| Three Common Mapping Errors |
| Sparks points out three common mapping errors and how to solve them. |
| Usable Machinegun |
| Here is a quick tutorial on how to make a usable machinegun in multiplayer. Thanks deazberry. |
| Video Tutorials |
| A list of great videos for instruction with CoD4 Mapping and Modding. |
| Worldspawn Settings |
| These are the worldspawn settings for CoD4. Worldspawn sets many things, such as lighting the whole map, and where the sun is. |
| Intermediate |
| Adding CTF and CTFB (AWE) to your maps |
| This tutorial shows how to put Capture the Flag and Capture the Flag Back. Thanks .KILL3R. |
| Arena Files |
| Marshall2006 Shows us how to make Arena Files. |
| Breakable brushes |
| So, here's how to create breakable brushes. Thanks Marshall2006. |
| Creating level effects |
| Ok, so now you want to add some fire? smoke? maybe other effect? Thanks Marshall2006. |
| Custom Textures / Materials |
| NovemberDobbby shows us how to make custom textures and / or materials. |
| Destructable Cars |
| BloddySoldier explains how to make exploding cars. |
| Dynamic Objects (Models) |
| Ok, Have you ever wondered how you got crates to move around when you shoot them? This is how you do it. First I will show how to make a crate. Then add in paint cans. Thanks Playername. |
| Editing stock EFX |
NovemberDobby will show you how to edit a stock effect for use in a mod or a map. |
| Exploding Barrels |
| Hellrazor will show you how to make exploding barrels in Call of Duty 4. |
| fixing the destructible cars error when compiling reflections |
| Fixing the destructible cars script error isnt too hard. Thanks .KILL3R. |
| FX Tutorial |
| Alphawolf will show you how to make FX in 4 easy steps. |
| How to create a MINIMAP for Multiplayer |
| Lots of people seem to be having issues with this, and to get it to work, most people had to convert their multiplayer maps, into a singleplayer map to get the minimap / console commands to work. Thanks ColPhilBilko. |
| How to create a weapon mod |
| ShadowLance194 shows you how to create a weapon mod for cod4 |
| How to create custom main menu loadscreen |
| I'm showing very simple version how to edit main menu loadscreen. Thanks to Gagarin. |
| How to make a forked road |
| BloodySoldier shows us how to make a forked road in CoD4. |
| How to make a Minimap. |
kmabigtime gives you another way to create a minimap
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| How to make an opening door. |
HarkoninVSC shows you how to make an opening door
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| How to make Arches the easy way |
Ok since ( I Thought ) modsonline went down there seemed to be a need for this and This is what I learned from [IWN] Wyatt Earps Video Tutorial on How to Make Arches…I did this cause I fell for the MOL April fools Joke hook line and sinker and so I thought the original was lost. But this is a different format so I might as well share it… By Bigsmellyfart |
| How to make explosive models |
| kmabigtime shows you how to make explosive models |
| Importing new weapon models |
| This tutorial will show you the basics of importing a new weapon model into Cod4. Below is my example, which you will hopefully be able to use. |
| Jump Pads |
Marshall2006 show you how to make 'Quake III style' jump pads
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| Lighting 101 in COD4 |
| Lighting has changed for the better in COD4, I'll show you the basics then the best way to learn is to play! |
| MP only weapons to SP |
This tutorial is designed show the reader how to convert muliplayer-specific weapons into singleplayer weapons. Thanks Pvt.Palumbo |
| Quick Tutorial on Using Mods in COD4 Demo |
| Thanks to Tally for posting this information on the Infinity Ward forums. |
| Rotating Fan with light effect in COD4 |
Rotating Fan with light effect in COD4 - AmishThunder This tutorial involves some scripting and lighting familiarity, lets get dirty. |
| Rotating models and brushes |
| FiremanPaul will show you how to rotate models or brushes around any axis and at any speed |
| S&D Bomb site - Non-default Sites |
| So you want to make an S&D map, but you're tired of the same old bomb-site prefab that's built into the map editor? Making a new bomb site is actually very very easy. |
| Skybox and Worldspawn |
| Dancing_Lobster shows us how to create a custom skybox and enter worldspawn settings for more control in your levels. |
| SP Start Points |
| This will come in handy for SP mappers, nice little hack IW developers use... not so much a tutorial here but just explaining the theory, you can do the research on your own on how it's done. Thanks to Sparks. for this tutorial. |
| Three Common Mapping Errors |
| Sparks points out three common mapping errors and how to solve them. |
| Usable Machinegun |
| Here is a quick tutorial on how to make a usable machinegun in multiplayer. Thanks deazberry. |
| Video Tutorials |
| A list of great videos for instruction with CoD4 Mapping and Modding. |
| Advanced |
| Adding Helicopters to CoD4 Custom Maps |
Call of Duty 4: How to add Helicopter Support to your Custom Map by *MoG*Elijah / mog_elijah@hotmail.com / www.menofgod.us |
| Creating S&D Bombs |
| Marshall2006 Will show you how to add S&D Bombs to your map. |
| Video Tutorials |
| A list of great videos for instruction with CoD4 Mapping and Modding. |
| Scripting |
| Arena Files |
| Marshall2006 Shows us how to make Arena Files. |
| Creating level effects |
| Ok, so now you want to add some fire? smoke? maybe other effect? Thanks Marshall2006. |
| Creating S&D Bombs |
| Marshall2006 Will show you how to add S&D Bombs to your map. |
| Editing stock EFX |
NovemberDobby will show you how to edit a stock effect for use in a mod or a map. |
| Exploding Barrels |
| Hellrazor will show you how to make exploding barrels in Call of Duty 4. |
| fixing the destructible cars error when compiling reflections |
| Fixing the destructible cars script error isnt too hard. Thanks .KILL3R. |
| FX Tutorial |
| Alphawolf will show you how to make FX in 4 easy steps. |
| How to create a weapon mod |
| ShadowLance194 shows you how to create a weapon mod for cod4 |
| Importing new weapon models |
| This tutorial will show you the basics of importing a new weapon model into Cod4. Below is my example, which you will hopefully be able to use. |
| Jump Pads |
Marshall2006 show you how to make 'Quake III style' jump pads
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| MP only weapons to SP |
This tutorial is designed show the reader how to convert muliplayer-specific weapons into singleplayer weapons. Thanks Pvt.Palumbo |
| Quick Tutorial on Using Mods in COD4 Demo |
| Thanks to Tally for posting this information on the Infinity Ward forums. |
| Rotating Fan with light effect in COD4 |
Rotating Fan with light effect in COD4 - AmishThunder This tutorial involves some scripting and lighting familiarity, lets get dirty. |
| Rotating models and brushes |
| FiremanPaul will show you how to rotate models or brushes around any axis and at any speed |
| SP Start Points |
| This will come in handy for SP mappers, nice little hack IW developers use... not so much a tutorial here but just explaining the theory, you can do the research on your own on how it's done. Thanks to Sparks. for this tutorial. |
| Usable Machinegun |
| Here is a quick tutorial on how to make a usable machinegun in multiplayer. Thanks deazberry. |
| Video Tutorials |
| A list of great videos for instruction with CoD4 Mapping and Modding. |
| Single Player |
| Beginners guide to AI paths |
Ryokukitsune hows you the basics about pathnodes |
| COD 4 Color Groups |
Friendly Chains are obsolete! Cod 4 includes a new way of moving your friendly AI which is very simple to setup, and infinitely more flexible.. its called color groups. |
| SP Tutorial Including Compiling |
| This is more of a quick guide for people who want to get going with the Single Player. Thanks techno2sl. |
| Video Tutorials |
| A list of great videos for instruction with CoD4 Mapping and Modding. |
| Videos |
| Video Tutorials |
| A list of great videos for instruction with CoD4 Mapping and Modding. |