Overview
Steam Workshop has posted materials useful for game development. This guide explains how to subscribe materials from Workshop and how to upload materials.
Let’s subscribe
1. You can access Steam Workshop to find game material.
2. You can select the material you want in Steam Workshop. In this guide, select the official plugin.
3. If you subscribe, you can download the material using SRPG Studio. Please note that the material will not be downloaded just by subscribing.
4. You can download the subscribed material to disk. Select “Show Subscribed Items” from the Steam menu.
5. The material you subscribed to is listed in the list view. When you select an item, the material is downloaded automatically. To copy the material to the desktop, select “Save to File”.
6. If you press OK, the material will be copied to the desktop.
7. This guide downloaded Plugin. If you use this plugin, copy it to the Plugin folder of your project.
Let’s upload
1. You must prepare the material before uploading. At least you need a folder containing material and thumbnail of material.
The data of the contents folder will be uploaded. thumbnail.jpg will be uploaded as an image of your material. The thumbnail size should not exceed 1M.
2. Material uploading is not too difficult. First, open “Steam” from the menu item and select “Upload Item”.
3. A dialog will be displayed. Press “new” in the menu.
Dialog information is described in the following table.
In this guide we entered as follows.
Please note that even if the upload succeeds, it will not appear in the Steam Workshop immediately. It may be that Steam is reviewing it.
4. If material uploading is successful, Items will be added to the list view. If you want to change the data, select the item in the list view and select [Update] from the menu.