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Needed Blender 2.48a - Download Place: http://www.blender.org/download/get-blender/ - Main Website: | |||
Blender 2.48a - Download Place: http://www.blender.org/download/get-blender/ - Main Website: | |||
http://www.blender.org/ | 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 | ||
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/ | 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: | ||
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 | http://niftools.sourceforge.net/forum/view...?f=4&t=2037 FO3 Archive Utility - Download Place: http://fallout3nexus.com/downloads/file.php?id=34 | ||
FO3 Archive Utility - Download Place: http://fallout3nexus.com/downloads/file.php?id=34 | |||
Recommended | Recommended Experience with Blender, Gimp, Nifskope, and the Garden of Eden Creation Kit. | ||
Experience with Blender, Gimp, Nifskope, and the Garden of Eden Creation Kit. | |||
The Tutorial | The Tutorial 1. Open up Blender. You will have a cube. Click on Add-> Mesh-> UVSphere. Set segments to 4 and rings to 4. | ||
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 | Click OK. In your view the newly added mesh will not be visible. This is because it is covered up by the | ||
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Editor. Left-Click UVs-> Scripts-> Save UV Face Layout... Set size to 256. Click OK. Now click on the Save | Editor. Left-Click UVs-> Scripts-> Save UV Face Layout... Set size to 256. Click OK. Now click on the Save | ||
UV (tga) button. | UV (tga) button. Switch the Window type back to 3D View. Switch the mode to Object Mode. Select the cube by Right-Clicking | ||
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 | on it. Switch to Edit Mode. Left-Click Mesh-> UVUnwrap-> Unwrap (Smart Projections). Click OK. Switch the | ||
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Window type to UV/Image Editor. Left-Click UVs-> Scripts-> Save UV Face Layout... Set size to 256. Click | 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. | 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 | ||
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 | Right-Clicking on it.Switch to Edit Mode. Left-Click Mesh-> UVUnwrap-> Unwrap (Smart Projections). Click | ||
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Alpha. Now set the Scale to 6. And the filter to one of the following: | Alpha. Now set the Scale to 6. And the filter to one of the following: | ||
1. 4 Sample – Very grainy. Use for rock or other rough textures. | |||
2. 3x3 – Grainy. Use for scratched metals or other rough textures. | |||
3. 5x5 – Smooth. Use for smooth metals and wood. | |||
4. 7x7 – Smoother. Use for cloth and furniture. | |||
When you have done that click the Ok Button. | 5. 9x9 – Very Smooth. – Use for polished metal and gems. | ||
File-> Save As. Set the name to I_n.tga and uncheck RLE Compression and make sure the origin is Top left. | |||
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. | Click the Save button. | ||
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Alpha. Now set the Scale to 6. And the filter to one of the following: | Alpha. Now set the Scale to 6. And the filter to one of the following: | ||
1. 4 Sample – Very grainy. Use for rock or other rough textures. | |||
2. 3x3 – Grainy. Use for scratched metals or other rough textures. | |||
3. 5x5 – Smooth. Use for smooth metals and wood. | |||
4. 7x7 – Smoother. Use for cloth and furniture. | |||
When you have done that click the Ok Button. | 5. 9x9 – Very Smooth. – Use for polished metal and gems. | ||
File-> Save As. Set the name to I_n.tga and uncheck RLE Compression and make sure the origin is Top left. | |||
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. | Click the Save button. | ||
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the Scale to 6. And the filter to one of the following: | the Scale to 6. And the filter to one of the following: | ||
1. 4 Sample – Very grainy. Use for rock or other rough textures. | |||
2. 3x3 – Grainy. Use for scratched metals or other rough textures. | |||
3. 5x5 – Smooth. Use for smooth metals and wood. | |||
4. 7x7 – Smoother. Use for cloth and furniture. | |||
When you have done that click the Ok Button. | 5. 9x9 – Very Smooth. – Use for polished metal and gems. | ||
File-> Save As. Set the name to Love_n.tga and uncheck RLE Compression and make sure the origin is Top | |||
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. | left. Click the Save button. | ||
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Alpha. Now set the Scale to 6. And the filter to one of the following: | Alpha. Now set the Scale to 6. And the filter to one of the following: | ||
is Top left. Click the Save button. | 1. 4 Sample – Very grainy. Use for rock or other rough textures. | ||
You are now finished with Gimp! | 2. 3x3 – Grainy. Use for scratched metals or other rough textures. | ||
3. 5x5 – Smooth. Use for smooth metals and wood. | |||
4. 7x7 – Smoother. Use for cloth and furniture. | |||
5. 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 | 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. | 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! | ||
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 | 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: | 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: | ||
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1. Slide | |||
2. Trigger | |||
3. Catch | |||
File-> | 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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