Xonotic mapping beginner course live stream this Friday, August 20th

[Sersch]

Hello everyone

I will be live streaming a beginner mapping course for the free open source shooter Xonotic this Friday, August 20th, starting at 10:30, Central European Summer Time. The course is expected to last between 4 and 6 hours.

The course is hosted and sponsored by codinglab.ch and will be streamed to codinglab's website at https://codinglab.ch/2021/08/17/live-streaming-workshop/

I will answer questions during the stream in the live chat

The course is going to cover the following topics:

1. Xonotic and editor download and setup
2. Navigating the editor's viewports
3. Creating basic geometry
4. Cutting and skewing brushes using the clipping and vertex tool
5. Creating curved surfaces with patch meshes
6. Applying and aligning textures
7. Adding spawn points, weapons and ammo
8. Lighting with point lights, spot lights and skyboxes
9. Creating a jump pad
10. Creating a moving platform
11. Compiling a level
12. Performance optimization with detail brushes
13. Creating waypoints for bots

Edited August 18, 2021 by Sersch
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