Make my own clothing sims 2

Do you want to make careers? Majors and careers require good writing skills and advanced knowledge of Simpe. Roll up your sleeves and get to work. Do you want to make hacks? This is the most daunting side of modding, mostly cause it can break your game if you get it wrong.

Advanced knowlegde of the complicated side of SimPE and probably some programming skills are needed to get things done here. You'll be mostly on your own, but will find some starter tutorials here.

Once you get past the beginner's tutorials, you're mostly on your own. If you have a definite idea of what you want to make, chances are slim you'll find a step-by-step tutorial to do it. So improvise: read up on different tutorials that might get you a step closer, look at different packages in SimPE and if you're completely lost: ask There's plenty of people on the forums that will be willing to help you.

Jump to: navigation , search. Category : Sims 2 Tutorials. Personal tools Log in. Namespaces Page Discussion. Views Read View source View history. This page was last modified on 1 January , at This page has been accessed , times. Privacy policy About SimsWiki Disclaimers. Contents 1 Introduction 2 Before you Start 2. Then call it what you want. When you are finished, click on the folder to import your outfit into the game.

Then you will be able to use it just like any other outfit. And you're done! Yes No. Not Helpful 1 Helpful 3. What can I do? There are many possibilities to edit the clothes, such as using online photo editors.

An example is pixlr. You can also use many other photo editing tools. Not Helpful 0 Helpful 2. There should be two different folders, one is an empty folder, your game should be in the other. If this doesn't work, right click on your shortcut on the desktop and click "Open file location.

If you don't have a Mac, you should have Paint with no installments required. Not Helpful 2 Helpful 3. Elizabeth Johnson. Not Helpful 0 Helpful 1. Since the Sims 2 website has shut down, how else can I get Sims 2 content off the Internet?

There are other websites available that host Sims 2 custom content, such as Mod The Sims, Garden of Shadows, and various blogs such as Tumblrs, Livejournals, and Blogspots. Take caution with what links you click on, however - some sites that formerly hosted Sims content have been taken down, and sites like Mediafire often forcibly open unsafe ads when downloading.

Not Helpful 1 Helpful 2. This sort of thing is for PC Sims games. Part 2. Open the Sims 4 Studio. It has a blue icon that says "S4S". The first time you open Sims 4 Studio, you will be required to enter the location of your Sims 4 install, documents folder, and Blender 3D install location.

Don't worry if you don't have Blender 3D. Just leave that field blank. Enter your creator name. Enter the name you want to use as your creator name in the field in the lower-right corner. You can use your real name or a nick-name. This is required. It's below the blue button that says "CAS". Click CAS. It's one of the four blue buttons on the opening page of Sims 4 Studio. You can select any clothing item in the game.

Use the drop-down menus at the top of Sims 4 Studio to filter your selection choices. Click the item you want to edit and click Next in the lower-right corner. Type a name for the file you want to create. This is the name of the mod that you will eventually create. Type a file name for the. Ensure the file is saved to The Sims 4 mods folder. Check the path at the top of Windows Explorer or the Finder on Mac. Ensure the file is saving to The Sims 4 mods folder. This saves and opens a new.

You should see a model wearing the clothing you selected on the left. Click Diffuse below "Texture". This displays the diffuse texture map in the lower-right corner. The diffuse texture map is the image that goes over the 3D clothing mesh in the game.

The image in the lower-right corner is what the texture map looks like layed out as a flat 2D image. Click Export. It's the green button below "Texture" in The Sims 4 Studio. Type a descriptive file name for the image file. Type this next to "File Name" in Windows Explorer. Think of a descriptive name such as "Plain black male T-shirt" or something similar.

You may want to use this same texture map for other clothing models in the future. This saves the texture map image as a PNG file. Part 3. Open the image editor of your choice. Click File. It's in the menu bar at the top. Click Open. Select the diffuse texture map and click Open. Navigate to the diffuse texture map and you exported from Sims 4 Studio. Edit the image. This is where you get creative. Unlike patterns, stencils do not tile and they are kept in the same spot on the clothing texture.

Stencils allow for neat designs to be put on a clothing item, while still allowing the patterns to be customized underneath it. I've made this tutorial for beginners and first timers, however, some basic knowledge on how to use your imaging program is needed. I'll be using Photoshop 7. NET the screen shots will be different but the concept is the same. For the purpose of this tutorial, the cmTopShirtTee mesh will be used. Being sure that the base texture key is highlighted, click on the "find" button at the bottom of the window.

A DDS Preview window of the base texture of the shirt should pop up. Click the Export button at the bottom right corner of the preview window. Choose a destination for the file, give it a name, then save it. Usually you'd want to do this step first but we're doing it now!

Find an image that you want to use as your stencil. I'm going to use this smiley face:. Open up your imaging program and make a new canvas. Set the canvas size to pixels wide and pixels high. Make sure that you're in RGB mode. And set the canvas content color to white. Once that's done, click 'Ok'. Open up the newly exported DDS file in your image editor. If asked, load default sizes and do not generate MIPmaps.

Note: If you get an image that looks like the one below, then you accidentally generated the MIPmaps. Return to blank canvas from Step 1 and click paste, then before doing anything else click on new layer this is found on the dialoge box, it's the first icon which runs along the bottom doing this will stop the layer from floating but anchor it down instead.

Open up your stencil image in another window. Find the layer tool box and make a duplicate of the background layer right-click on the layer. You can name the new layer if you want, but it's not that important--we are merely making a temporary backup of the layer.