Snarkpit Articles Archive

Custom Textures in HL2 and CS:S

Learn how to use custom textures in HL2 and CS:S.

Customizing/Merging HL2 textures (Fireworks MX)

Merge HL2 textures to create new ones.

Custom Decals with Alpha Maps

Creating your own decals

Texture file formats

Guide for texture artists - creating material textures for source

Specular Bumpmapping with the Source Engine

Some hints for you to manage bumpmapping with your custom textures