Conclusion

Now that  you've gotten a taste of of mapping and
what's  involved,   it's  time  to go on with actually
making your first map.  Don't sweat it, it's a hell of
alot  easier  then  you  might  think.  But first you'll
need  a  few  navigation  tips  for   Radiant.

Moving around in Radiant is alot like playing a video game.
The following list will help making maps much easier in the
variety  of  windows  and  veiws  within  the  editor.


Wireframe Window / z axis Window
 

    
mouse1:

    
draw a brush, move a brush, and expand brushes.

    
mouse2:

    
move the grid and position of the entire map.

    
mouse3:

    
spins the camera on the grid around.


    
bkspace:

    
delete brush

    
insert:

    
zoom out.

    
delete:

    
zoom in.



Veiw Window
 

    
shift+mouse1:

    
 select a brush, move a brush, or entity.

    
shift+ctrl+mouse1:

    
 select surface of a brush.

    
mouse2:

    
 move about within the window.


    
mouse3:

    
 select texture.

    
a:

    
 look up.

    
z:

    
 look down.


    
d:

    
 move up.

    
c:

    
 move down.

    
arrow keys:

    
 goes in the direction the arrows point.



Texture Window
 

    
mouse1:

    
 select textures.

Textures  with  a green rectangle around them are
just  images  you  can   apply to brushes.  Textures
with a white rectangles around them are shaders
with   multiple   effects.    A  red   rectangle is  justa 
selected  texture.    Good  luck with your first room!