Uploaded July 2017 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago

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Welcome to My First Source Prop! Here you'll learn my workflow for getting props from a new 3dsmax file into Source Engine! You can use the time codes in the description to see exactly what parts you want!

Creating Collision Mesh: 00:13
Exporting Box to Source with WallWorm: 1:28
Creating VMT for box in VMT_EDITOR: 4:47
Exporting Barrel to Source with WallWorm: 7:24
Creating VMT for Barrel in VMT_EDITOR: 8:31
Exporting Barrel and Box to Source as 1 Prop + Concave CM: 14:37
Placing Props in Hammer: 20:02

VMT_EDITOR: github.com/Gira-X/VMT-Editor/releases

WallWorm Model Tools: wallworm.com

AO Production Render Preset (LONG TIME): content.tophattwaffle.com/Content/3dsmax/Ambient%20Occlusion%20Mental%20Ray%20-%20Final%20-%20Set%20Samples%2064-128.rps

AO Test Render Preset: content.tophattwaffle.com/Content/3dsmax/Ambient%20Occlusion%20Mental%20Ray%20-%20Testing%20-%20Set%20Samples%2016.rps

Substance Source Package: content.tophattwaffle.com/Content/Tools/Source%20Engine%20Substance%20Package.zip

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