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<blockquote data-quote="IlidanStormrage" data-source="post: 120812" data-attributes="member: 6464"><p><div align="center"><strong><u>Water Made Easy</u></strong></div></p><p><div align="center">By IlidanStormrage</div></p><p></p><p><u>Step One</u></p><p>Open World Editor. Select "New Map" from the top left corner.</p><p><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/IlidanStormrage/tut_1_01.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><u>Step Two</u></p><p>Apply the following settings:</p><p>Map Size: 32x32</p><p>Tileset: Whatever you'd like</p><p>Initial Water Level: Deep Water</p><p>Click OK.</p><p><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/IlidanStormrage/tut_1_02.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><u>Step Three</u></p><p>Open the Terrain Pallet if it isn't already open with the "T" key on your keyboard.</p><p>Set it to:</p><p>Apply Height: Raise (First square below the heading)</p><p>Size: 8 (Last square below the heading)</p><p><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/IlidanStormrage/tut_1_03.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/IlidanStormrage/tut_1_04.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/IlidanStormrage/tut_1_05.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><u>Step Four</u></p><p>Raise the ground to a level slightly above the water by clicking repeatadly OR holding down the left mouse button and dragging in a circular motion. It should look like this when done:</p><p><a href="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/IlidanStormrage/tut_1_06.jpg" target="_blank"><img width=\"501\" class=\"attach\" src=\"http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/IlidanStormrage/tut_1_06.jpg\" border='0' alt=\"IPB Image\" /></a></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><u>Step Five</u></p><p>Set the terrain pallet to:</p><p>Apply Height: Plateau (Middle square, three from either side)</p><p>Size: 8</p><p><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/IlidanStormrage/tut_1_07.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><u>Step Six</u></p><p>Place the cursor at the center of the hill, hold down the left mouse button, and drag it until you COMPLETELY COVER THE SCREEN. This includes the area in black (borders). The entire map must be plateaued to the same height. It should look like this when zoomed out:</p><p><a href="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/IlidanStormrage/tut_1_08.jpg" target="_blank"><img width=\"501\" class=\"attach\" src=\"http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/IlidanStormrage/tut_1_08.jpg\" border='0' alt=\"IPB Image\" /></a></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><u>Step Seven</u></p><p>Go to "Scenario" at the menu bar at the top, click, go down to "Map Size and Camera Bounds...", click. A new box will pop up.</p><p><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/IlidanStormrage/tut_1_09.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/IlidanStormrage/tut_1_10.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p>Make sure to check the "Modify Map Bounds" square. Then, click on the arrows to size up the map. </p><p>Note: The map size must be multiples of 32 (32, 64, 96, 128, 160, 192, 224, 256).</p><p></p><p><u>Step Seven</u></p><p>You can now lower any terrain and it will expose water! Proceed to place a few rivers, some terrain variation, some trees, and you can make yourself a lake that looks much better than Blizzard's cliffs.</p><p><a href="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/IlidanStormrage/tut_1_11.jpg" target="_blank"><img width=\"501\" class=\"attach\" src=\"http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/IlidanStormrage/tut_1_11.jpg\" border='0' alt=\"IPB Image\" /></a></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>ZOMG END</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="IlidanStormrage, post: 120812, member: 6464"] <div align="center">[b][u]Water Made Easy[/u][/b]</div> <div align="center">By IlidanStormrage</div> [u]Step One[/u] Open World Editor. Select "New Map" from the top left corner. [img]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/IlidanStormrage/tut_1_01.jpg[/img] [u]Step Two[/u] Apply the following settings: Map Size: 32x32 Tileset: Whatever you'd like Initial Water Level: Deep Water Click OK. [img]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/IlidanStormrage/tut_1_02.jpg[/img] [u]Step Three[/u] Open the Terrain Pallet if it isn't already open with the "T" key on your keyboard. Set it to: Apply Height: Raise (First square below the heading) Size: 8 (Last square below the heading) [img]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/IlidanStormrage/tut_1_03.jpg[/img] [img]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/IlidanStormrage/tut_1_04.jpg[/img] [img]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/IlidanStormrage/tut_1_05.jpg[/img] [u]Step Four[/u] Raise the ground to a level slightly above the water by clicking repeatadly OR holding down the left mouse button and dragging in a circular motion. It should look like this when done: [url="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/IlidanStormrage/tut_1_06.jpg"]<img width=\"501\" class=\"attach\" src=\"http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/IlidanStormrage/tut_1_06.jpg\" border='0' alt=\"IPB Image\" />[/url] [u]Step Five[/u] Set the terrain pallet to: Apply Height: Plateau (Middle square, three from either side) Size: 8 [img]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/IlidanStormrage/tut_1_07.jpg[/img] [u]Step Six[/u] Place the cursor at the center of the hill, hold down the left mouse button, and drag it until you COMPLETELY COVER THE SCREEN. This includes the area in black (borders). The entire map must be plateaued to the same height. It should look like this when zoomed out: [url="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/IlidanStormrage/tut_1_08.jpg"]<img width=\"501\" class=\"attach\" src=\"http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/IlidanStormrage/tut_1_08.jpg\" border='0' alt=\"IPB Image\" />[/url] [u]Step Seven[/u] Go to "Scenario" at the menu bar at the top, click, go down to "Map Size and Camera Bounds...", click. A new box will pop up. [img]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/IlidanStormrage/tut_1_09.jpg[/img] [img]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/IlidanStormrage/tut_1_10.jpg[/img] Make sure to check the "Modify Map Bounds" square. Then, click on the arrows to size up the map. Note: The map size must be multiples of 32 (32, 64, 96, 128, 160, 192, 224, 256). [u]Step Seven[/u] You can now lower any terrain and it will expose water! Proceed to place a few rivers, some terrain variation, some trees, and you can make yourself a lake that looks much better than Blizzard's cliffs. [url="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/IlidanStormrage/tut_1_11.jpg"]<img width=\"501\" class=\"attach\" src=\"http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/IlidanStormrage/tut_1_11.jpg\" border='0' alt=\"IPB Image\" />[/url] ZOMG END [/QUOTE]
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