Difference between revisions of "Tutorials:TS3 Building Tutorials"

From SimsWiki
Jump to: navigation, search
(Changed the text on some of the areas to be more welcoming and interesting.)
 
(28 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown)
Line 5: Line 5:
  
 
Building is one of the largest sections on Modthesims.info. It is also one of the first things that an aspiring creator will approach when creating content for upload. It is easy enough to do and with some real elbow grease they can turn out really well. But, this section is geared to making your houses more than just another lot approved on site. No no, this section has a wide variety of tutorials to teach you things that you might not have even known about! As you work your way down, you'll notice each tutorial is located in it's own section, with video tutorials being at the very bottom. Whether you are just approaching or an old creator looking for something new, this section has something new to teach you!
 
Building is one of the largest sections on Modthesims.info. It is also one of the first things that an aspiring creator will approach when creating content for upload. It is easy enough to do and with some real elbow grease they can turn out really well. But, this section is geared to making your houses more than just another lot approved on site. No no, this section has a wide variety of tutorials to teach you things that you might not have even known about! As you work your way down, you'll notice each tutorial is located in it's own section, with video tutorials being at the very bottom. Whether you are just approaching or an old creator looking for something new, this section has something new to teach you!
 +
 
{| width="100%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="5" style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#f5faff"
 
{| width="100%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="5" style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#f5faff"
 
!<h2 style="margin:0;background-color:#cef2e0;font-size:120%;font-weight:bold;border:1px solid #a3bfb1;text-align:left;color:#000;padding:0.2em 0.4em;">Building Tutorial Categories:</h2>
 
!<h2 style="margin:0;background-color:#cef2e0;font-size:120%;font-weight:bold;border:1px solid #a3bfb1;text-align:left;color:#000;padding:0.2em 0.4em;">Building Tutorial Categories:</h2>
Line 14: Line 15:
 
[[Image:Icon-info.gif|left]]
 
[[Image:Icon-info.gif|left]]
 
===[[Tutorials:Building Introduction|Introduction]]===
 
===[[Tutorials:Building Introduction|Introduction]]===
I want to improve my house! So what do i do first?
+
New to building? Need help with improving your homes? Check here for an introduction.
  
 
[[Image:Icon-basement.gif|left]]
 
[[Image:Icon-basement.gif|left]]
  
 
===[[Tutorials:TS3_Basements_Tutorials|Basements & Cellars]]===
 
===[[Tutorials:TS3_Basements_Tutorials|Basements & Cellars]]===
I want my sims to go underground! yay
+
All the ways to get sims underground
  
 
[[Image:Icon-roof.gif|left]]
 
[[Image:Icon-roof.gif|left]]
  
 
===[[Tutorials:TS3 Roofing_Tutorials|Roofing]]===
 
===[[Tutorials:TS3 Roofing_Tutorials|Roofing]]===
Auto roof is killing my house!
+
Autoroof is Dead! Time to try some new roofs out!
  
 
[[Image:Icon-driveway.gif|left]]
 
[[Image:Icon-driveway.gif|left]]
  
 
===[[Tutorials:TS3 Garage_Tutorials|Garage & Driveways]]===
 
===[[Tutorials:TS3 Garage_Tutorials|Garage & Driveways]]===
Driveways from the most grand to the most dull... wait no just grand!
+
All tutorials for making a space to put your car!  
  
 
[[Image:Icon-stairs.gif|left]]
 
[[Image:Icon-stairs.gif|left]]
 
 
===[[Tutorials:TS3_Stairs_Tutorials|Stairs]]===
 
===[[Tutorials:TS3_Stairs_Tutorials|Stairs]]===
Building 2 story? Then you are gonna need some stylish steps for your sims.
+
These Tutorials will help you get to the second floor in style!
  
 
[[Image:Icon-split.gif|left]]
 
[[Image:Icon-split.gif|left]]
  
===[[Tutorials:TS3_Split_Levels_Tutorials]]===
+
===[[Tutorials:TS3_Split_Levels_Tutorials|Split Levels]]===
Your home need a little more style? Then use split leveling to give it a modern look.
+
split the house! These tutorials will show you how to make Split Levels!
  
[[Image:Icon-pool.gif|left]]
+
|class="MainPageRight" width="50%" valign="top" style="border: 1px dashed #055a81; padding: .5em 1em; margin: 1em; background-color: #f2feff;"|
  
===[[Tutorials:Pools|Pools]]===
+
[[Image:Icon-landscaping.gif|left]]
Your home need a little more style? Then use split leveling to give it a modern look.
+
  
|class="MainPageRight" width="50%" valign="top" style="border: 1px dashed #055a81; padding: .5em 1em; margin: 1em; background-color: #f2feff;"|
+
===[[Tutorials:TS3_Landscaping_Tutorials|Landscaping]]===
 +
Making the most of your gardens with planting and architectural elements.
 +
 
 +
[[Image:Icon-pool.gif|left]]
 +
===[[Tutorials:TS3_Pools_Tutorials|Pools]]===
 +
The most fun place to chill and have fun! Why not make it more fun?
  
 
[[Image:Icon-other.gif|left]]
 
[[Image:Icon-other.gif|left]]
===[[Tutorials:OtherBuilding_Tutorials|Other Tutorials]]===
 
Neighbourhoods and tutorials that don't fit into the above categories.
 
  
 +
===[[Tutorials:TS3_Miscellaneous_Tutorials|Other Tutorials]]===
 +
tutorials that don't fit into the above categories.
  
 
[[Image:Icon-videots3.gif|left]]
 
[[Image:Icon-videots3.gif|left]]
===[[Tutorials:Video_Tutorials|Video Tutorials]]===
+
 
 +
===[[Tutorials:TS3_Video_Tutorials|Video Tutorials]]===
 
Don't want them in text? Well we have links to quite a few video tutorials that teach you as you watch!
 
Don't want them in text? Well we have links to quite a few video tutorials that teach you as you watch!
  
*[http://videotutorials.thesimsupply.com/episode1 01 Connecting Garages to Foundations]
+
[[Image:Icon_TS3Tip.png|left]]
*[http://videotutorials.thesimsupply.com/episode2 02 Split Leveling]
+
===Large Tiptorials===
*[http://videotutorials.thesimsupply.com/episode3 03 Roof Height Adjustment]
+
*[http://videotutorials.thesimsupply.com/episode4 04 How to make Waterfalls]
+
*[http://videotutorials.thesimsupply.com/episode5 05 Pool Techniques]
+
*[http://videotutorials.thesimsupply.com/episode6 06 Building a Better House]
+
*[http://videotutorials.thesimsupply.com/episode7 07 Basements/Multilevel Basements]
+
*[http://videotutorials.thesimsupply.com/episode8 08 Tricks with Split Leveling]
+
*[http://videotutorials.thesimsupply.com/episode9 09 Landscaping]
+
*[http://videotutorials.thesimsupply.com/episode10 10 Landscaping]
+
*[http://videotutorials.thesimsupply.com/episode11 11 Creating Bridges]
+
*[http://videotutorials.thesimsupply.com/episode12 12 Geoblending]
+
*[http://videotutorials.thesimsupply.com/episode13 13 Acrostacking]
+
*[http://videotutorials.thesimsupply.com/episode15 14 Stairs]
+
*[http://videotutorials.thesimsupply.com/episode16 15 How to Make a Floorplan Work]
+
*[http://videotutorials.thesimsupply.com/episode17 16 How to Make Pool Windows]
+
*[http://thesimsupply.com/showthread.php?tid=59 17 How to Make Pool Windows]
+
*[http://thesimsupply.com/showthread.php?tid=154 18 Create A World]
+
*[http://thesimsupply.com/showthread.php?tid=234 22 Create Rabbit Holes]
+
*[http://thesimsupply.com/showthread.php?tid=293 31 Retaining Walls]
+
*[http://thesimsupply.com/showthread.php?tid=295 33 Waterfalls (Updated)]
+
 
+
|}
+
 
+
 
+
==Large Tiptorials==
+
 
+
 
This section is for large tiptorials or tutorials so you can expand your knowledge, not learn a new technique necessarily.
 
This section is for large tiptorials or tutorials so you can expand your knowledge, not learn a new technique necessarily.
  
*[[Tutorials:Building_Great_Realistic_Houses_-_From_the_Ground_Up| Building Great Realistic Houses - From the Ground Up]] - by QBuilderz and Deluxe Designs, with some text and pics by Phaenoh
+
::*[[Tutorials:Building_Great_Realistic_Houses_-_From_the_Ground_Up| Building Great Realistic Houses - From the Ground Up]] - by QBuilderz and Deluxe Designs, with some text and pics by Phaenoh
*[[Tutorials:Landscaping_Mega_Tutorial| Landscaping Mega Tutorial]] - By Deluxe Designs and Qbuilderz
+
::*[http://www.simswiki.info/wiki.php?title=Game_Help:Converting_TS3_Lot_Types Converting TS3 Lot Types] - by porkypine
*[http://www.simswiki.info/wiki.php?title=Game_Help:Converting_TS3_Lot_Types Converting TS3 Lot Types] - by porkypine
+
  
 
+
|}
===Create a World===
+
 
+
*[http://www.thesims3.com/game/tools/world Create your worlds for the Sims3 - BETA]
+
  
  
 
{{TS3ModdingHeader}}
 
{{TS3ModdingHeader}}

Latest revision as of 17:18, 15 February 2014

Tutorials by Category

CAS | Patterns | Objects | Building | Worlds | Modding | Modding Reference 


[edit] Introduction

Building is one of the largest sections on Modthesims.info. It is also one of the first things that an aspiring creator will approach when creating content for upload. It is easy enough to do and with some real elbow grease they can turn out really well. But, this section is geared to making your houses more than just another lot approved on site. No no, this section has a wide variety of tutorials to teach you things that you might not have even known about! As you work your way down, you'll notice each tutorial is located in it's own section, with video tutorials being at the very bottom. Whether you are just approaching or an old creator looking for something new, this section has something new to teach you!

Building Tutorial Categories:

Icon-info.gif

[edit] Introduction

New to building? Need help with improving your homes? Check here for an introduction.

Icon-basement.gif

[edit] Basements & Cellars

All the ways to get sims underground

Icon-roof.gif

[edit] Roofing

Autoroof is Dead! Time to try some new roofs out!

Icon-driveway.gif

[edit] Garage & Driveways

All tutorials for making a space to put your car!

Icon-stairs.gif

[edit] Stairs

These Tutorials will help you get to the second floor in style!

Icon-split.gif

[edit] Split Levels

split the house! These tutorials will show you how to make Split Levels!

Icon-landscaping.gif

[edit] Landscaping

Making the most of your gardens with planting and architectural elements.

Icon-pool.gif

[edit] Pools

The most fun place to chill and have fun! Why not make it more fun?

Icon-other.gif

[edit] Other Tutorials

tutorials that don't fit into the above categories.

Icon-videots3.gif

[edit] Video Tutorials

Don't want them in text? Well we have links to quite a few video tutorials that teach you as you watch!

Icon TS3Tip.png

[edit] Large Tiptorials

This section is for large tiptorials or tutorials so you can expand your knowledge, not learn a new technique necessarily.


Tutorials by Category

CAS | Patterns | Objects | Building | Worlds | Modding | Modding Reference 

Personal tools
Namespaces

Variants
Actions
Navigation
game select
Toolbox