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==Introduction==
 
==Introduction==
  
Patterns are made to be put into the game and can then be used to on furniture using the "create a style" tool. These tutorials cover how to make patterns in several different programs and editing them in different graphics programs such as photoshop; you may need to learn how to create an alpha channel for more advanced tutorials.
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Patterns are made to be put into the game and can then be used to put on furniture using the "create a style" tool. These tutorials cover how to make patterns in several different programs and editing them in different graphics programs such as photoshop; you may need to learn how to create an alpha channel for more advanced tutorials.
 
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==What will i need?==
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You will need the following programs in order to create patterns.
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* [http://www.thesimsresource.com/workshop TSR Workshop]
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* [http://www.modthesims.info/download.php?t=342998 Delphy's Pattern Packager]
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*Graphics Editor
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==Tutorials==
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* [http://www.modthesims.info/showthread.php?t=345731  Four-Color Patterns In Paint Shop Pro 9~Graphic Intensive! by Misty 2004]
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* [http://www.thesimsresource.com/workshop/guides Pattern Guides at TSR]
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* [http://www.customsims3.com/forum1/YaBB.pl?num=1245208717 Colour Patterns in Paint Shop Pro by Regina]
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* [http://www.modthesims.info/showthread.php?t=34326 Separating Patterns Without Vectors by JaneSamborski]
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* [http://www.sims2wiki.info/wiki.php?title=Sims_3:Custom_Patterns Custom Patterns by HystericalParoxysm] - [http://www.modthesims.info/showthread.php?t=347284 French] - [http://www.modthesims.info/showthread.php?t=343672 German] - [http://www.modthesims.info/showthread.php?t=348782 Italian]
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*[http://www.modthesims.info/showthread.php?t=363669 Changing Custom Pattern Categories by HugeLunatic]
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===[[Tutorials:TS3 Patterns|Pattern Tutorials]]===
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Creating custom patterns to use on walls/floors, furniture, and clothes. '''Start here!'''
  
==Pattern Tools==
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[[Image:Icon-paintbrush.gif|left]]
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===[[Tutorials:TS3CreatingNewWalls|Creating New Walls]]===
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Create new wall templates to apply patterns to.
  
====Delphy's Pattern Packager====
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Creates new pattern package or sims3pack files from DDS files.
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* [http://www.modthesims.info/download.php?t=342998 Delphy's Pattern Packager]
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====TSR Workshop====
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Creates new pattern package or sims3pack files from DDS, PNG, and BMP files.  Includes auto-upload to TSR if you are a member.
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* [http://www.thesimsresource.com/workshop TSR Workshop]
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===[[Tutorials:TS3 Modding Tools#Tools_for_Patterns|Modding Tools for Patterns]]===
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Tools that are required, that make things easier, or just plain fun!
  
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[edit] Introduction

Patterns are made to be put into the game and can then be used to put on furniture using the "create a style" tool. These tutorials cover how to make patterns in several different programs and editing them in different graphics programs such as photoshop; you may need to learn how to create an alpha channel for more advanced tutorials.

Pattern Tutorial Categories:

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[edit] Pattern Tutorials

Creating custom patterns to use on walls/floors, furniture, and clothes. Start here!

Icon-paintbrush.gif

[edit] Creating New Walls

Create new wall templates to apply patterns to.

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[edit] Modding Tools for Patterns

Tools that are required, that make things easier, or just plain fun!

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