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==Introduction==
 
==Introduction==
 
Meshing in The Sims 3 at the moment is in the BETA stages and is currently not completely supported, however new advancements are being made every day; if you want to simply learn how to mesh then the latter tutorial will help you, if you wish to understand and understand how meshes work then you need to read the first tutorials.
 
 
 
==What will i need?==
 
 
You will need to download and install the following:
 
*[http://www.modthesims.info/showthread.php?t=362412 S3PE by Inge & Peter]
 
*[http://www.modthesims.info/showthread.php?t=362413 S3OC by Inge & Peter]
 
*[http://modthesims.info/showthread.php?t=363908 Object Tools by WesHowe]
 
*Meshing Utility
 
*UV Mapper
 
*Graphics Editor
 
  
  
==Tutorials==
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====Understanding 3D Meshing====
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* '''[[Tutorials:3D_Meshing_Part_I|3D_Meshing_Part_I]]''' - The basics of 3D meshing by Wes Howe
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===[[Tutorials:TS3_Meshing_FAQ|Frequently Asked Questions]]===
* '''[[Tutorials:3D_Meshing_Part_II|3D_Meshing_Part_II]]''' - A Mesh by Wes Howe
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My mesh disappeared in game... help me?
* '''[[Tutorials:3D_Meshing_Part_III|3D_Meshing_Part_III]]''' - Textures and UVs by Wes Howe
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* '''[[Tutorials:3D_Meshing_Part_IV|3D_Meshing_Part_IV]]''' - The UV Map by Wes Howe
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* '''[[Tutorials:3D_Meshing_Part_V|3D_Meshing_Part_V]]''' - Holy Smoke, Joints! by Wes Howe
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* '''[[Tutorials:3D_Meshing_Part_VI|3D_Meshing_Part_VI]]''' - Ready, Set, Go! by Wes Howe
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* '''[[Tutorials:3D_Meshing_Part_VII|3D_Meshing_Part_VII]]''' - Organic Modeling by Wes Howe
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====Modifying a TS3 Mesh====
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* '''[[Tutorials:Modifying a TS3 Mesh|Modifying a TS3 Mesh]]''' - Modifying a TS3 Mesh by Wes Howe
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===[[Tutorials:TS3 Basic Object Creation|Basic Object Creation]]===
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Creating basic objects. '''Start here!'''
  
====Meshing Objects in TS3====
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*[http://www.modthesims.info/showthread.php?t=363856 Meshing Objects in TS3 by DeluxeDesigns]
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*[http://www.modthesims.info/showthread.php?t=365609 A short guide to good clonable CAS objects (in progress). By buggybooz]
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==Meshing Tools==
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===[[Tutorials:TS3 Extended Object Creation|Extended Object Creation]]===
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Creating glass, adding presets, changing default images, adjusting the footprint, etc.
  
Plugins by WesHowe for meshing in Milkshape
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*[http://www.modthesims.info/showthread.php?t=357403 Milkshape Geom Plugins]
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===[[Tutorials:TS3 ModdingTools|Modding Tools]]===
*[http://www.modthesims.info/showthread.php?t=363908 ObjectTool]
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Tools that are required, that make things easier, or just plain fun!
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