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| − | + | ===[[Tutorials:TS4 TSRW Tutorials|TSRW Tutorials]]=== | |
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Creating CAS using The Sims Resource Workshop (TSRW). | Creating CAS using The Sims Resource Workshop (TSRW). | ||
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Tools that are required, that make things easier, or just plain fun! | Tools that are required, that make things easier, or just plain fun! | ||
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====Creation Tools==== | ====Creation Tools==== | ||
| − | + | * See [[:Category:Modding_Tools_for_Sims_4#CAS_Tools|'''TS4 Modding Tools - CAS Tools''']] | |
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====Paint Programs==== | ====Paint Programs==== | ||
| − | *'''Paint.NET''' is one of a couple of programs that can be used to edit Sims 3 textures. Get it for free, [http:// | + | *'''Paint.NET''' is one of a couple of programs that can be used to edit Sims 3 textures. Get it for free, [http://www.getpaint.net/ here]. |
*'''GIMP''' is another - free - program that can be used to edit Sims 3 texture files. Find it [http://www.gimp.org/ here]. | *'''GIMP''' is another - free - program that can be used to edit Sims 3 texture files. Find it [http://www.gimp.org/ here]. | ||
*'''Photoshop''' is, perhaps, the most used paint program. However, it can be very '''expensive'''. The bright-side is, a lot of schools/universities/jobs offer '''free''' or '''discounted''' versions of Photoshop to their students/employees. | *'''Photoshop''' is, perhaps, the most used paint program. However, it can be very '''expensive'''. The bright-side is, a lot of schools/universities/jobs offer '''free''' or '''discounted''' versions of Photoshop to their students/employees. | ||
| − | ====DDS Plug-Ins==== | + | ====DDS Plug-Ins and Converters==== |
| − | In order to get your textures to open in your paint program, you will need to install the proper DDS plugin for it. | + | In order to get your textures to open in your paint program, you will need to install the proper DDS plugin for it or convert them. |
| − | *'''[http://registry.gimp.org/node/70 GIMP]''' | + | *'''[http://registry.gimp.org/node/70 DDS plugin for GIMP]''' MISSING - Need to find current link |
*'''[http://cs.elderscrolls.com/index.php/DDS_Tools Photoshop]''' | *'''[http://cs.elderscrolls.com/index.php/DDS_Tools Photoshop]''' | ||
| − | *'''Paint.NET has a built-in | + | *[http://http://www.getpaint.net/index.html '''Paint.NET'''] has a built-in DDS plugin |
| + | *For converters see [[:Category:Modding_Tools_for_Sims_4#2D_Editors_and_Converters|'''TS4 Modding Tools - 2D Editors and Converters''']] | ||
====3D Modeling Programs==== | ====3D Modeling Programs==== | ||
| − | *'''[http:// | + | *'''[http://www.autodesk.com/education/free-software/3ds-max 3ds Max]'''This is an expensive but powerful 3D editor. It also features a free download program for students and educators. |
| − | *'''[http://www.blender.org/ Blender 3D]''' is a '''free | + | *'''[http://www.blender.org/ Blender 3D]''' is a '''free 3D editor''' that is well supported within the Sims community. It is extremely powerful and is the most commonly used editor for making things for Sims 4. |
| + | *'''[http://chumbalum.swissquake.ch/ Milkshape 3D]''' is '''not free''', but not terribly expensive either. This program was popular for making things in Sims 2 and 3, and some people still use it for Sims 4. | ||
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====GEOM Plug-Ins==== | ====GEOM Plug-Ins==== | ||
Like with DDS textures, your modeling program will not automatically be able to import your TS3 meshes. You'll need to install a GEOM plugin first. | Like with DDS textures, your modeling program will not automatically be able to import your TS3 meshes. You'll need to install a GEOM plugin first. | ||
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! <h2 style="margin:0;background-color:#cedff2;font-size:120%;font-weight:bold;border:1px solid #a3b0bf;text-align:left;color:#000;padding:0.2em 0.4em;">The Glossary</h2> | ! <h2 style="margin:0;background-color:#cedff2;font-size:120%;font-weight:bold;border:1px solid #a3b0bf;text-align:left;color:#000;padding:0.2em 0.4em;">The Glossary</h2> | ||
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|style="color:#000"|For a glossed list of common CAS creation words and terms, see '''[[Tutorials:CAS_Creation_From_Start-To-Finish_-_Glossary| The Glossary]]''' | |style="color:#000"|For a glossed list of common CAS creation words and terms, see '''[[Tutorials:CAS_Creation_From_Start-To-Finish_-_Glossary| The Glossary]]''' | ||
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