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Want to begin professional building? Here are all the tools you will ever need!
Items (31)
3D Trails
Created by Panthera Tigris
This is a tool to create 3D trail emitters. Features - Wire support. - Amazing effects. - 14 parameters. - Presets included. ID: 118646662...
Advanced Ball Socket Tool (Adv. Ballsocket)
Created by nrlulz
An essential tool for any builder, previously included with gmod but was for some reason removed in the latest update. Allows you to limit the rotation of props. An excellent video by 13igAdam2040 explaining how it works: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_5e...
Collision Resizer (ENHANCED)
Created by tau
MASSIVE UPDATE October 31st, 2015 Physics now work on the client! Resizing is now compatible with HL2/engine saves! Resizing is now fully compatible with demo recordings! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...
ColorMater Tool
Created by nrlulz
A simple tool that allows you to change both the color and material of a prop at once. Can also copy color/material from another prop and has the option to apply it to every prop you spawn. Originally by tad2020...
Constraint Information Tool
Created by nrlulz
Select a prop and it draws out all the constraints attached to it. Handy for trying to build efficiently and minimize lag on a contraption. Update on 2/25/13: - Optimizations to draw functions, better FPS while drawing constraints - Text overlapping should...
Fin 2
Created by {-§RG§-} ravo
New fin tool! Check it out: FIN OS Tool *Please watch the video above if you have problems updating to the latest version.* This is fin 2 (Version 2.3) updated for Garry's Mod 13! I only updated the interface to make it work with Garry's Mod 13, and remove...
Improved Polyweld Tool
Created by prynncesslua
This tool has several bugs. Use at your own risk. I would fix them if I had more time. Description: This tool takes two or more props and welds them together. The difference between this tool, the smart weld tool, or the multiparent tool is that this tool ...
Improved Stacker
Created by Thomas
Improved Stacker Tool The Improved Stacker tool is a complete rewrite of the original Stacker tool and includes many bug fixes and new features that both clients and server owners can benefit from. Unlike the other versions of the tool, the Improved Stacke...
Make Spherical
Created by daveth
Make Spherical gives most* entities perfectly spherical collisions that don't bounce when rolling or clip through the ground at high speeds like normal triangle-based collision meshes (meaning that it's perfect for wheels!). Simply left click on an entity ...
Measuring Stick Tool
Created by nrlulz
Measures the distance from one point to another, a handy building tool fixed up for GM13. Now with unit conversions! Originally by OverloadUT....
Multi-Parent / Unparent Tool
Created by nrlulz
A Multi-Parent tool with a few extra options and a functional reliable unparenting tool. Multi-Parent features: -Area select function - hold use + left click -Contraption select function - hold shift + left click -Added undo functionality -Option to clear ...
No Collide All - Multi
Created by [XTT] General Wrex
No Collide All Multi Ignores all collisions between all selected props with all props on the map, just not the map itself! if you're looking for a way to just no collide a group of props on a single contraption then subscribe to http://gtm.steamproxy.vip/s...
No Collide - Multi
Created by [XTT] General Wrex
No Collide - Multi (WORKSHOP PAGE UPDATE IN PROGRESS) Ignores collisions between all selected props and with themselves. Changelog: 5/11/2016 :: Updated the description and added discussions for bugs and suggestions. 7/20/2013 :: Fixed the min error on the...
No Collide Everything
Created by ...YEAR OF AOKO?
Make an object have no collisions with everything including or except the world. This tool can also disable self-collision on ragdolls and other objects with multiple collision meshes. -----------------------------------------------------------------------...
PhysInfo 2
Created by Neffelian
PhysInfo 2 - the new version of PhysInfo PhysInfo has became an entirely different addon as of late, and the old addon page was outdated, especially the thumbnail, as it showed the very first version of PhysInfo and did not show off the latest changes to P...
Resizer
Created by McKay
Resizes props, ragdolls and NPCs. Does not resize the hitbox or shadow, therefore mainly useful for posing/videos. I couldn't find this tool in the workshop so I thought I'd make my own. I don't understand why the Inflator tool doesn't have this functional...
Seat Weaponiser STool
Created by BFG
***Updated January 2015*** Yeah I made a new version that will work with pretty much any seat. If you have both this one and the new one installed this one will be disabled. ***DOWNLOAD SEAT WEAPONISER II HERE: http://gtm.steamproxy.vip/sharedfiles/filedet...
Smart Freezer Tool
Created by nrlulz
Instantly freezes or unfreezes entire contraptions. Especially handy for trying to recover a spazzing contraption or for build server admins to determine who's contraption is causing lag....
Smart Remover Tool
Created by nrlulz
Ever shoot something with the remover then go, "SHIT, I DIDN'T MEAN TO REMOVE THAT!"? Then this tool will come in handy for you! Select individual entities, whole contraptions, or an entire radius, all before actually confirming removal. Especially handy w...
Smart Weld
Makes the stock Weld tool obsolete! ---How do I use it?--- Select every prop you want then you have a few options. Weld all of the selected props to each other, weld them to the world, weld them all to one prop. Hold E and Left Click to auto-select. Hold E...
SmartSnap
Created by minifisch.at
This is a client-side tool for building contraptions with extreme precision, aligning objects for either aesthetic or functional perfection. To accomplish this task a grid is projected onto the object you are pointing at and by pressing the use-button your...
Sub Material Tool
Created by Kawoosh64
2015.03.05 Garry's Mod update brought a good feature with overriding submaterials. This is a simple tool to use it. Duplicator supported. Usage: select index, select material, apply tool. Right click to revert. You can copy current material with selected i...
Stacker STool
Created by maesles
==== END OF SUPPORT ==== I am no longer putting time into this addon. Feel free to pick up development on your own. Link to source: http:// waa.ai /va1g ==== END OF SUPPORT ==== Fixed for GM13, with other minor tweaks, by me. Not originally my work. Fixes:...
Superfreeze
Created by Zypheran
Toolmode to completely disable movement of objects. Superfreezing an object will prevent movement, saving on performance and getting rid of the floaty movement when walking on top. Great for bases, rollercoasters, space stations or just about anything that...
The Sit Anywhere Script!
Created by Xerasin
This script allows you to sit on nearly every flat ledge or simply on the ground! Just press Alt (or the key you have 'Walk (Move Slowly)' bound to) + e (or the key you have 'Use' bound to) on the place you want to sit. Great for RP servers for that touch ...
Visual Clip Tool
Created by TGiFallen
Ever had a prop that fits perfectly except for one pesky corner? Well then this is the tool for you! This tool allows you to visually remove planes off of any props, as many times as you want. It includes many different ways to define a clip plane and it h...
Waterizer Stool 1.1
Created by Grumblethimble
I've only upated this i didnt make it. Original maker: Meoo~we(Credits goes to him) Info about the maker: Spawn a prop, click on it. Pretty simple, right? Now, you got a block of water useable like a normal prop: Duping, constraining... And you can swim in...
Weight STool
Created by maesles
==== END OF SUPPORT ==== I am no longer putting time into this addon. Feel free to pick up development on your own. Link to source: http:// waa.ai /va16 ==== END OF SUPPORT ==== EDIT: Here's a link to the original author's version of the STool. http://stea...
Wing Tool Version 1.3
Created by Rock
This STool allows you to make props simulate lift and drag like a wing. (Turn props into wings.) Usage: Left clicking on a prop that is already in the system will cause it to be updated with the settings you specify in the tool panel. Right clicking on a w...
[Official] Precision Tool
Created by [XTT] General Wrex
IF YOU GET GETINFONUM ERRORS, DO THIS IN YOUR CONSOLE precision_defaultrestore https://i.imgur.com/LsdGvWZ.jpg Formerly 'Easy Precision', this tool allows exact movement of objects for accurate building. Push/pull, rotate, and snap props together at specif...
Fading door tool
Created by Panthera Tigris
A tool that makes anything into a fadable door. Features - Can select material. - Can select sounds. - Wire support. - Can make NPC's, vehicles and props into a fadable door. Authors: Conna, Lexi and Panthera Tigris ID: 115753588...