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== Common Mod Tutorials == | |||
[[Modding:Creating Hair Mods|'''Creating Hair Mods''']] | '''[[Modding:Head Modding|Creating Head Mods]]''' | [[Modding:Creating Armor Mods|'''Creating Armor Mods''']] | [[Modding:Creating Race Mods|'''Creating Race Mods''']]{{Modding sidebar}} | |||
== Tutorials == | == Tutorials == | ||
Tutorials for BG3 Modding encompass a few categories that we are trying to put together by their category. | Tutorials for BG3 Modding encompass a few categories that we are trying to put together by their category. | ||
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* [[Guide:Packaging_Mods|Packaging Mods]] for [[Guide:Installing_Mods|install]] | * [[Guide:Packaging_Mods|Packaging Mods]] for [[Guide:Installing_Mods|install]] | ||
** When your mod is ready to go, you will want to pack your mod for your users to install it. | ** When your mod is ready to go, you will want to pack your mod for your users to install it. | ||
*[[Modding:Editing Equipment.txt]] | |||
**Want to change the equipment that your classes spawn in with? Here's how to do it. | |||
====Mesh Related==== | ====Mesh Related==== | ||
*[https://youtu.be/yQSqRF7dLB8?si=dbmIX2UpsK5XtDFR Install GR2 plugin then Import and Export example] | *[https://youtu.be/yQSqRF7dLB8?si=dbmIX2UpsK5XtDFR Install GR2 plugin then Import and Export example] | ||
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B11XBZmIIZc Learn Shape Keys In Under 5 Mins] by PIXXO 3D | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B11XBZmIIZc Learn Shape Keys In Under 5 Mins] by PIXXO 3D | ||
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qTgSLYY9uew Fix your SHAPE KEYS! - Blender 2.8 tutorial] by Danny Mac 3D | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qTgSLYY9uew Fix your SHAPE KEYS! - Blender 2.8 tutorial] by Danny Mac 3D | ||
====Other Tutorials | ====Other Tutorials==== | ||
Ones that don't currently fit a specific category yet or encompass several. | Ones that don't currently fit a specific category yet or encompass several. | ||
*[[Guide:Custom_Polymorph|Custom Polymorphing]] | *[[Guide:Custom_Polymorph|Custom Polymorphing]] | ||
* [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe0NwkOacl_jFoRnGT8iU29WriucyN1mj Padme4000's YouTube tutorials] | * [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe0NwkOacl_jFoRnGT8iU29WriucyN1mj Padme4000's YouTube tutorials] | ||
*[https://www.nexusmods.com/baldursgate3/mods/2571 Tiefling Horn Replacement Tips] by Nathahniel | |||
= Character Creation Tutorials = | = Character Creation Tutorials = | ||
Character creation tutorials touch on things that edit things to do with characters, either Tavs or NPCs. | Character creation tutorials touch on things that edit things to do with characters, either Tavs or NPCs. | ||
* [https://docs.google.com/document/u/0/d/1u7jdDqLbcJlkasjadwvGK9ITmzuiiroDZkhsMvK_kvI/mobilebasic Editing an NPC] by Padme4000 | |||
* [[Modding:Editing a Character Creation Preset]] | |||
== Creating Hair Mods == | == Creating Hair Mods == | ||
Main tutorial page: [[Modding:Creating Hair Mods|Creating Hair Mods]] | |||
Other tutorials: | |||
* [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-DQ98gsKD0Rpmh7dEQRUlmLIANXP-qu5VRDlDcnfy7Q/edit Visualizing a BG3 Hair Texture in Blender] by EmeraldTechno | * [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-DQ98gsKD0Rpmh7dEQRUlmLIANXP-qu5VRDlDcnfy7Q/edit Visualizing a BG3 Hair Texture in Blender] by EmeraldTechno | ||
** Very useful for editing hairs in Blender, as it allows you to see how the hair is going to look in game without actually paking it and loading into the Character Creator. | ** Very useful for editing hairs in Blender, as it allows you to see how the hair is going to look in game without actually paking it and loading into the Character Creator. | ||
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* [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FsC1fwRwF0FKvAuPL-Md7WFbCiL0Psvp/view Hair Thinning Begone] by mocia | * [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FsC1fwRwF0FKvAuPL-Md7WFbCiL0Psvp/view Hair Thinning Begone] by mocia | ||
** If your hair seems thin in CC (showing too much light or background through the hair), this tutorial can help you fix that. | ** If your hair seems thin in CC (showing too much light or background through the hair), this tutorial can help you fix that. | ||
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=skYGVG-XWNg Making Custom Hair for Baldur's Gate 3 using Hair Tool for Blender] by EmeraldTechno | |||
=== Adding your hair as a new asset to the game === | === Adding your hair as a new asset to the game === | ||
Once you have your meshes | Once you have your meshes set up, these guides will help you add it to the game as a new asset. | ||
* [[Guide:Hair_Creation| | * [[Guide:Hair_Creation|Hair Mod File Setup]] | ||
** This is | ** This is an in-depth guide for those who might want to understand the process more thoroughly, or who are very new to BG3 modding. | ||
* [https:// | * [https://www.nexusmods.com/baldursgate3/mods/5499 Add your custom hair to BG3 in 10 minutes or less] by EmeraldTechno | ||
** This is a fast-paced guide with an included template to help you quickly add your hair to BG3. However, it does not include | ** This is a fast-paced guide with an included template to help you quickly add your hair to BG3. However, it does not include many details. | ||
== Creating Head Mods == | == Creating Head Mods == | ||
* [https://youtu.be/RMPivc5qunw?si=2orGjIsCvQHWp31O Editing Head Meshes] by Padme4000 | |||
** A video tutorial on editing Ears, Neck, Teeth, Forehead, Scalp on Head Meshes | |||
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BXUKhXiEvVs Converting BG3 Heads from Small to Tall Body] by Weeviljester | |||
* [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1eMBz7hbW0yhG0okIRwHL7soEeddvkFVV6rkXpgtRAYo/edit?usp=sharing Making a custom skeleton for your head] by Jerinski | |||
** Required when you have edited a head extensively or converted a head from shorter bodies to taller ones or vice versa. | |||
**note this is the final step for your custom heads or head conversions | |||
=== Fixing Issues with your Heads === | |||
* [[Guide:Fixing_Neck_Seams|Fixing neck seams]] | * [[Guide:Fixing_Neck_Seams|Fixing neck seams]] | ||
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* [[Guide:Fixing_UV_Errors|Fixing UV errors]] | * [[Guide:Fixing_UV_Errors|Fixing UV errors]] | ||
* [[Guide:Fixing_Bone_Errors|Fixing bone errors]] | * [[Guide:Fixing_Bone_Errors|Fixing bone errors]] | ||
* [https://youtu.be/6UMHF6blms8?si=BCIwGuRGmxePz73p Fixing a Neck Gap that Shows in Game but not in Blender] | |||
* [https:// | ** sometimes in blender it will look like there are no gaps, but once in game we might get some. this video is to show you how to fix that issue. | ||
* [ | * [[Modding:Head Troubleshooting|Head Troubleshooting]] | ||
** | ** This page shows you how to: | ||
* | *** Apply Transformations | ||
*** How to fix Ears missing/on the floor in Game | |||
*** To check if your ears have weights and how to add them | |||
*** Head Disappearing when zooming out | |||
*** Heterochromia not working for your head | |||
*** Wrinkles being too extreme | |||
== Tav Specific Character Creation Tutorials == | == Tav Specific Character Creation Tutorials == | ||
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* [[Modding:CodingAnItem|How to code an custom mesh item and texture so it shows up in the game]] | * [[Modding:CodingAnItem|How to code an custom mesh item and texture so it shows up in the game]] | ||
=== Fixing issues with your armour/outfit === | |||
[https://youtu.be/NCDGhz3RSr8?si=N6LEgM9uYyrE3HHk Fix dark areas/patches on the mesh in blender] | |||
= Texture-Related Tutorials = | = Texture-Related Tutorials = | ||
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[https://github.com/ImmortalRDI/BG3-Community-Library/wiki Creating Custom Visual Effects in-depth guide] by ImmortalRDI | [https://github.com/ImmortalRDI/BG3-Community-Library/wiki Creating Custom Visual Effects in-depth guide] by ImmortalRDI | ||
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