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Blender 2.48a - Download Place: http://www.blender.org/download/get-blender/ - Main Website:


http://www.blender.org/
Gimp 2.6.3 - Download Place: http://www.gimp.org/downloads/ - Main Website: http://www.gimp.org/
Gimp Normal Map Plugin 1.2.2 Download Place: http://nifelheim.dyndns.org/~cocidius/normalmap/#download Main
Website: http://nifelheim.dyndns.org/~cocidius/normalmap/
DDS Converter 2.1 - Download Place: http://eliteforce2.filefront.com/file/DDS_Converter;29412
Nifskope-1.0.18.4332 - Download Place: http://www.sendspace.com/file/h84nzl - Main Website:
http://niftools.sourceforge.net/forum/view...?f=4&t=2037
FO3 Archive Utility - Download Place: http://fallout3nexus.com/downloads/file.php?id=34
Recommended
Experience with Blender, Gimp, Nifskope, and the Garden of Eden Creation Kit.
The Tutorial
1. Open up Blender. You will have a cube. Click on Add-> Mesh-> UVSphere. Set segments to 4 and rings to 4.
Click OK. In your view the newly added mesh will not be visible. This is because it is covered up by the
cube. However the mesh should be already selected and a set of arrows should be visible. Left-Click on the
green arrow and hold the mouse button down and move your mouse till your mesh is exactly above your cube.
Click on Add-> Mesh-> Cylinder. Set vertices to 6. Left-Click on the green arrow of your newly created mesh
and hold the mouse button down and move your mouse till it is exactly below your cube.Switch to Edit Mode.
Left-Click Mesh-> UVUnwrap-> Unwrap (Smart Projections). Click OK. Switch the Window type to UV/Image
Editor. Left-Click UVs-> Scripts-> Save UV Face Layout... Set size to 256. Click OK. Now click on the Save
UV (tga) button.
Switch the Window type back to 3D View. Switch the mode to Object Mode. Select the cube by Right-Clicking
on it. Switch to Edit Mode. Left-Click Mesh-> UVUnwrap-> Unwrap (Smart Projections). Click OK. Switch the
Window type to UV/Image Editor. Left-Click UVs-> Scripts-> Save UV Face Layout... Set size to 256. Click
OK. Now click on the Save UV (tga) button.
Switch the Window type back to 3D View. Switch the mode to Object Mode. Select the last mesh by
Right-Clicking on it.Switch to Edit Mode. Left-Click Mesh-> UVUnwrap-> Unwrap (Smart Projections). Click
OK. Switch the Window type to UV/Image Editor. Left-Click UVs-> Scripts-> Save UV Face Layout... Set size
to 256. Click OK. Now click on the Save UV (tga) button. Switch the Window type back to 3D View. Switch the
mode to Object Mode.You are done with exporting the textures.Now you are going to export all the meshes.
Left-Click on File-> Export-> Wavefront (.obj)... Name it I.obj and then click the Export Wavefront OBJ
Button.Set it to triangulate. Unset it to Rotate X90. Set it to Normals. Click on the Export button. Select
the cube mesh by Right-Clicking on it. Left-Click on File-> Export-> Wavefront (.obj)... Name it Love.obj
and then click the Export Wavefront OBJ Button.Set it to triangulate. Unset it to Rotate X90. Set it to
Normals. Click on the Export button.Select the cylinder mesh by Right-Clicking on it.Left-Click on File->
Export-> Wavefront (.obj)... Name it PrincessStomper.obj and then click the Export Wavefront OBJ Button.Set
it to triangulate. Unset it to Rotate X90. Set it to Normals. Click on the Export button. You are now
finished with Blender!
2. Open up GIMP.File-> Open. Select _Sphere.tga and click on the Open button. Texture it how you want. When
done with texturing File-> Save As. Set the Name to I.tga and click on the Save button. Uncheck RLE
compression and set the Origin to Top left. Click on the Save button. We are now going to do the normal
map. Layer-> Transparency-> Color to Alpha. Set the color to 000000.Filters-> Map-> Normalmap. Click on the
3D Preview Button. Left click and hold the middle of the big white square until it is leaning back.Click on
the Rotate light button. Now click in the top left corner of the big white square and drag until your
cursor is in the middle of it. Switch to the Normalmap window and checkmark Wrap. Set the Height source to
Alpha. Now set the Scale to 6. And the filter to one of the following:
# 4 Sample – Very grainy. Use for rock or other rough textures.
# 3x3 – Grainy. Use for scratched metals or other rough textures.
# 5x5 – Smooth. Use for smooth metals and wood.
# 7x7 – Smoother. Use for cloth and furniture.
# 9x9 – Very Smooth. – Use for polished metal and gems.
When you have done that click the Ok Button.
File-> Save As. Set the name to I_n.tga and uncheck RLE Compression and make sure the origin is Top left.
Click the Save button.
Open up GIMP.File-> Open. Select _Sphere.tga and click on the Open button. Texture it how you want. When
done with texturing File-> Save As. Set the Name to I.tga and click on the Save button. Uncheck RLE
compression and set the Origin to Top left. Click on the Save button. We are now going to do the normal
map. Layer-> Transparency-> Color to Alpha. Set the color to 000000.Filters-> Map-> Normalmap. Click on the
3D Preview Button. Left click and hold the middle of the big white square until it is leaning back.Click on
the Rotate light button. Now click in the top left corner of the big white square and drag until your
cursor is in the middle of it. Switch to the Normalmap window and checkmark Wrap. Set the Height source to
Alpha. Now set the Scale to 6. And the filter to one of the following:
# 4 Sample – Very grainy. Use for rock or other rough textures.
# 3x3 – Grainy. Use for scratched metals or other rough textures.
# 5x5 – Smooth. Use for smooth metals and wood.
# 7x7 – Smoother. Use for cloth and furniture.
# 9x9 – Very Smooth. – Use for polished metal and gems.
When you have done that click the Ok Button.
File-> Save As. Set the name to I_n.tga and uncheck RLE Compression and make sure the origin is Top left.
Click the Save button.
File-> Open. Select _Cube.tga and click on the Open button. Texture it how you want. When done with
texturing File-> Save As. Set the Name to Love.tga and click on the Save button. Uncheck RLE compression
and set the Origin to Top left. Click on the Save button. We are now going to do the normal map. Layer->
Transparency-> Color to Alpha. Set the color to 000000.Filters-> Map-> Normalmap. Click on the 3D Preview
Button. Left click and hold the middle of the big white square until it is leaning back.Click on the Rotate
light button. Now click in the top left corner of the big white square and drag until your cursor is in the
middle of it. Switch to the Normalmap window and checkmark Wrap. Set the Height source to Alpha. Now set
the Scale to 6. And the filter to one of the following:
# 4 Sample – Very grainy. Use for rock or other rough textures.
# 3x3 – Grainy. Use for scratched metals or other rough textures.
# 5x5 – Smooth. Use for smooth metals and wood.
# 7x7 – Smoother. Use for cloth and furniture.
# 9x9 – Very Smooth. – Use for polished metal and gems.
When you have done that click the Ok Button.
File-> Save As. Set the name to Love_n.tga and uncheck RLE Compression and make sure the origin is Top
left. Click the Save button.
File-> Open. Select _Cylinder.tga and click on the Open button. Texture it how you want. When done with
texturing File-> Save As. Set the Name to PrincessStomper.tga and click on the Save button. Uncheck RLE
compression and set the Origin to Top left. Click on the Save button. We are now going to do the normal
map. Layer-> Transparency-> Color to Alpha. Set the color to 000000.Filters-> Map-> Normalmap. Click on the
3D Preview Button. Left click and hold the middle of the big white square until it is leaning back.Click on
the Rotate light button. Now click in the top left corner of the big white square and drag until your
cursor is in the middle of it. Switch to the Normalmap window and checkmark Wrap. Set the Height source to
Alpha. Now set the Scale to 6. And the filter to one of the following:
# 4 Sample – Very grainy. Use for rock or other rough textures.
# 3x3 – Grainy. Use for scratched metals or other rough textures.
# 5x5 – Smooth. Use for smooth metals and wood.
# 7x7 – Smoother. Use for cloth and furniture.
# 9x9 – Very Smooth. – Use for polished metal and gems.
When you have done that click the Ok Button.
File-> Save As. Set the name to PrincessStomper_n.tga and uncheck RLE Compression and make sure the origin
is Top left. Click the Save button.
You are now finished with Gimp!
3. Open DDS Converter 2.1. Click on the Options button. Set the DXTc format to DXT3. Checkmark Build
mipmaps and set the number to 9. Click the Ok Button. Make sure the output format is DirectDraw Surface.
Select I.tga. Click the convert button. When that is finished you Select I_n.tga and convert it to.
Then Love.tga and then Love_n.tga and then PrincessStomper.tga and finally PrincessStomper_n.tga.
You are now finished with the DDS Converter!
4. Use FO3 Archive Utility to extract 10mmPistol.nif
5. Open Nifskope. Load the 10mmPistol. View-> Show Blocks in List. Select NiHeader. Open Strings. Set 10MMPistol to PrincessStomper. Find 10MMPistol:0 and set it to PrincessStomper:0 and View-> Show Blocks in Tree. Find and Right-Click-> Block-> Remove Branch on all of the following:
##Slide
##Trigger
##Catch
Select BSFADENODE. File-> Import-> Import OBJ. and choose OK. Find I.obj and the click the open button. Select the newly created NiNode. Now select the NiTriShape it has. Mesh-> Stripify. Select the NiTriStripsData. Set TSpace Flag to 16. Then Right-Click-> Batch-> Update all tangent Spaces. Now right click on NiTriStripsData and Right-Click-> Block-> Copy. Then Right-Click on NiNode and Block-> Remove Branch. Finally find the PrincessStomper:0 NiTriStrips. Select it's NiTriStripsData and Right-Click-> Block -> Paste Over.
Select PrincessStompers:0's BSShaderTextureSet and for textures set the first to
textures\I.dds
set the second to
textures\I_n.dds
Select BSFADENODE. File-> Import-> Import OBJ. and choose OK. Find Love.obj and the click the open button. Select the newly created NiNode. Now select the NiTriShape it has. Mesh-> Stripify. Select the NiTriStripsData. Set TSpace Flag to 16. Then Right-Click-> Batch-> Update all tangent Spaces. Now right click on NiTriStripsData and Right-Click-> Block-> Copy. Then Right-Click on NiNode and Block-> Remove Branch. Find the NiNode called ##Clip. Then find the NiTriStrips ##Clip:0 and select it's NiTriStripsData and Right-Click-> Block -> Paste Over. Select ##Clip:0's BSShaderTextureSet and for textures set the first to
textures\Love.dds
set the second to
textures\Love_n.dds
Select BSFADENODE. File-> Import-> Import OBJ. and choose OK. Find PrincessStomper.obj and the click the open button. Select the newly created NiNode. Now select the NiTriShape it has. Mesh-> Stripify. Select the NiTriStripsData. Set TSpace Flag to 16. Then Right-Click-> Batch-> Update all tangent Spaces. Now right click on NiTriStripsData and Right-Click-> Block-> Copy. Then Right-Click on NiNode and Block-> Remove Branch. Find the NiNode called ##Hammer. Then find the NiTriStrips ##Hammer:0 and select it's NiTriStripsData and Right-Click-> Block -> Paste Over. Select ##Hammer:0's BSShaderTextureSet and for textures set the first to
textures\PrincessStomper.dds
set the second to
textures\PrincessStomper_n.dds
File-> Save As. Goto Fallout 3's Data\meshes\ and name it PrincessStomper and then click the Save button.
You are now done with Nifskope!
One last thing to do is place all your .dds files in your textures folder of Fallout 3.

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