Tutorials:TS3 Extended Object Creation

General Modding

These tutorials focus on changing aspects of your new object like allowing objects to be walked over, changing the size or shape of the footprint, changing or adding channels and presets, and creating custom thumbnails.

• The Repository Method for TS3 by HugeLunatic
• Allowing object Intersection by Cmomoney
• Changing an Objects Footprints by HugeLunatic
• Creating a shadowmesh by BloomsBase
• Creating Custom Thumbnails by HugeLunatic
• Custom Object Animations by Rothn - OUTDATED
• Enabling Channels by cmomoney
• Cloning Outdoor Plant Info by cmomoney

Buy

• Creating and Coloring Glass Texture in Sims 3 by orangemittens
• Creating Paintings with Multiple Images by cmomoney
• Creating Paintings with Multiple Images pt. 2 : Changing the Default Patterns by cmomoney

Build

• Mini-Tutorial: linking stairs, railings, and fences by Srikandi

Modding Tools

Plugins for 3d Editor

• ObjectTool for Milkshape
• Object Import/Export Scripts for Blender

Sims3Package Editor

• S3PE by Inge & Peter

Sims3Object Cloner

• S3OC by Inge & Peter

TSR Workshop

Create non-replacement clothing, hair, make-up and accessories in sims3pack format. Also allows mesh editing. Includes live 3D preview.

• TSR Workshop Download
• TSR Workshop Discussion Forums

Archive

Tutorials that may not be updated to reflect the current tools or that are unfinished, but may still provide useful information.

• Custom Painting In Sims 3 by Snaitf and Srikandi - Outdated