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Answers to Frequently Asked Questions, many coming from the [http://www.bethsoft.com/bgsforums/index.php?showforum=46 Official Bethesda GECK Forums].
Answers to Frequently Asked Questions, many coming from the [http://www.bethsoft.com/bgsforums/index.php?showforum=46 Official Bethesda GECK Forums].


* New questions '''without''' answers should be posted to the [[Talk:FAQ]] page, rather than here.
* This is '''not''' a place to ask questions. New questions should go to the {{Forums}}.
* For questions with answers that are already present on the Wiki, link to the existing page.  '''Do not''' answer it again here.
* For questions with answers that are already present on the Wiki, link to the existing page.  '''Do not''' answer it again here.
* Questions with short answers should be answered here on this page.
* Only questions with short answers should be here on this page.
* Questions with '''new''' in-depth answers should have their own page created, and then the question on this page should link to the answer page (see examples below).
* Questions with '''new''' in-depth answers should have their own page created, and then the question on this page should link to the answer page (see examples below).


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* Many general, though some Oblivion specific, tutorials for Modeling can be found [http://cs.elderscrolls.com/constwiki/index.php/Resources_for_3D_Modeling here], including links to the tools themselves.
* Many general, though some Oblivion specific, tutorials for Modeling can be found [http://cs.elderscrolls.com/constwiki/index.php/Resources_for_3D_Modeling here], including links to the tools themselves.
* Here are the Oblivion CS Wiki [http://cs.elderscrolls.com/constwiki/index.php/Portal:Texturing Texturing Portal] and [http://cs.elderscrolls.com/constwiki/index.php/Category:Texturing_Tutorials Texturing Tutorials].
* Here are the Oblivion CS Wiki [http://cs.elderscrolls.com/constwiki/index.php/Portal:Texturing Texturing Portal] and [http://cs.elderscrolls.com/constwiki/index.php/Category:Texturing_Tutorials Texturing Tutorials].
* A texturing tutorial of paticular interest to Fallout is this [http://forums.cgsociety.org/showthread.php?f=46&t=373024&page=1&pp=15 Hard Surface Texture Painting] tutorial which essentially explains how to give your textures that old, weathered and beat up look.
* A texturing tutorial of paticular interest to Fallout is this [http://www.zenimax.com/external.php?locale=en-us&url=http://forums.cgsociety.org/showthread.php?f=46&t=373024&page=1&pp=15 Hard Surface Texture Painting] tutorial which essentially explains how to give your textures that old, weathered and beat up look.


== GECK Questions ==
== GECK Questions ==
==== How do I name my mod? ====
* See [[How_to_name_your_Mod]].


==== How do I run the GECK if I have the Steam version of Fallout 3? ====
==== How do I run the GECK if I have the Steam version of Fallout 3? ====
* The GECK must be installed in the correct Fallout 3 directory, see the [[Bethsoft_Tutorial_GECK_Setup|GECK Setup Tutorial]] for details.
* The GECK must be installed in the correct Fallout 3 directory, see the [[Bethsoft_Tutorial_GECK_Setup|GECK Setup Tutorial]] for details.
==== How do I load multiple masters in the GECK? ====
* To load multiple .esms in the GECK, you need to change this setting in the GECKCustom.ini file:
bAllowMultipleMasterLoads=1
See the [[:Category:Data_Files|Data Files]] page for details.


==== Why can't I find the cells in the Cell window for the Tutorial? ====
==== Why can't I find the cells in the Cell window for the Tutorial? ====
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====  How do I add items to an existing vendor's inventory without conflicts? ====
====  How do I add items to an existing vendor's inventory without conflicts? ====
* See the [[Adding items to vendors]] page under [[:Category:Solutions|Solutions]]
* See the [[Adding items to vendors]] page under [[:Category:Solutions|Solutions]]
==== How do I add a new topic for a dialog? ====
* After performing a right click on a list of topics and choosing the "Add Topic" option, the '''Select Topic''' window will open. Now, right click in the list that appears, choose '''New''' and enter unique Editor ID of your new topic.
==== How do I get rid of this annoying race bug?====
I'm making a new african female npc for a mod and it was going great untill I noticed her body was white while her head was black:(. No changes to skin tint or shade affect her body, only her head. What am I doing wrong/how can I fix this?
[[Category:Getting Started]]
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