Uploaded May 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Watch Linear City Mondays at 5PM EST on TWITCH: twitch.tv/rob_spot

Support Rob's Red Hot Spot on PATREON: patreon.com/rob_spot

Rob's SC4Mapper Tutorial:
youtu.be/rk1p7xBZs4g


NECESSARY MODS:

Network Addon Mod (NAM Team):
community.simtropolis.com/files/file/26793-network-addon-mod-nam-cross-platform

SC4 Mapper 2013 (Wouanagaine):
sc4devotion.com/csxlex/lex_filedesc.php?lotGET=2880


THE MAP FOR THIS CITY:
Auckland, NZ (Drunkapple):
community.simtropolis.com/files/file/24456-city-of-sails-auckland/?page=2

MAPS BY LUCARIO:
Caribbean Maps Catalog (Lucario Boricua):
community.simtropolis.com/forums/topic/759468-lucario-boricuas-caribbean-map-catalog


TERRAIN TIPS AND MODS:

Earthworks Tutorials (Lucario Boricua):
community.simtropolis.com/forums/topic/759928-lucario-boricuas-earthworks-tutorials-official-thread

God Terraforming in Mayor Mode (warrior):
community.simtropolis.com/files/file/20092-god-terraforming-in-mayor-mode

Rivit's Coastal Modd 2009 (Rivit):
community.simtropolis.com/files/file/22358-coastal-modd

HBS Californian Terrain (Heblem):
community.simtropolis.com/files/file/22731-hbs-californian-terrain-mod

HD Sandy Beach Mod (marsh):
community.simtropolis.com/files/file/26034-hd-sandy-beach-mod

SHK HD Rock Mods (shockthrpy):
community.simtropolis.com/files/file/27655-shk-hd-rock-mods

BRF Tunnel and Slope Mod (Frankie_Grove):
community.simtropolis.com/files/file/18043-brf-tunnel-and-slope-mod

00:00 Introduction
02:26 Presenting the region
06:45 Terrain mods
08:37 Surveying the terrain
12:04 The terrainquery tool
14:24 Determining base elevation
16:45 Terrain diggers & raisers
29:30 Preparing bridge approaches
36:57 Beaches or cliffs?
42:20 Road-based terrain flattening
46:17 Data Views as terraforming aid
51:07 Building the mighty bridge!
58:00 Transition from bridge to ground highway
1:00:16 Finishing touches for bridge approaches
1:05:22 Using FLEX On-Slope transitions
1:06:30 Beach time!
1:16:55 Closing remarks