Tutorials:TS3 CAW Tutorials
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Introduction
This is a list of tutorials to help with World creation and use of the CAW Tool Beta.
What will I need?
Optional but recommended:
Tutorials
General
- Getting started in Create a World (CAW)
- Installing custom textures for CAW
- How to Create a world: Detailed CAW Tool guide by Krrank
- Cleaning the Global Layer by simsample
- Community Building/Rabbit Hole Lot sizes
- Creating A World That Doesn't Suck by TVRDesigns & QBuilderz
- Creating duplicates of a world by simsample
- Creating a World Flyover by Pyronium3
- Combining CAW buildings and in-game lots by Bakafox
- Editing Premade (Packed) Worlds
- Flagging a World as a City or Vacation Locale by simsample
- Importing Objects from one world into another by simsample
- Modding objects to show up in CAW Metadata by simsample
- Populating CAW Worlds by kiwi_tea
- How to make a world from a savegame (method in discussion)
- Creating Default replacements for textures, for one or all worlds
- Community Building/Rabbit Hole Lot sizes
- Adding Sim populations to worlds
- Editing Premade Worlds: Info and Help Plz? by HystericalParoxysm and other contributors - Discussion
- Importing Objects from one world into another
- Setting World Types (Updated)
- ITF ZEPHYR monorail in custom worlds
Heightmaps and Terrain Sculpting
- Creating a Volcanic Island Heightmap in Photoshop by deathoflight
- Creating a Mountain River Valley in Photoshop by deathoflight
- How to create a world using Real-World Height data
- Alternative Method- Creating a world using Real-World Height data
- Precise terrain elevation in CAW by armiel
- Sculpting cliffs by TVRDesigns (video tutorial)
- Sculpting Mountains - Step by step by Krrank
- Sculpting Valleys - Step by Step by Krrank
- Creating Custom Heightmap in Photoshop
Roads
- Creating the perfect highway exit in CAW by Elmigo
- Dirt roads in CAW by Samiallmighty
- Driveways in CAW by BenC0722
Routing
Terrain Painting
- How to paint dry seaside terrain by Ouerbacker
- Lazy Terrain Painting by Denethor
- Terrain Painting Tips by simsample
Water, Sky, Weather and Distant Terrain
- Adding Water Planes (For Custom Lakes or Rivers) by Zaide_Chris
- Creating Custom World Water or Sky colors by claeric
- Custom Distant Terrains: Research and info by armiel
- Sea, Sky and Light parameters - info thread by simsample
- Adding a Custom Water Color
Fixing CAW Problems
- CAW and Sims 3 Version Mismatch Work-Around by simsample/Kiritra
- CAW not running? CAW running slowly? by simsample
- Modding the Create-a-World Tool to Unlock Hidden Features (A.K.A. 'SuperCAW') by simsample
Using Custom Content in CAW
- Tutorial: Setting up Your Caw Framework for CC (with pictures!)
- CAW mods framework FAQ
- Installing custom textures for CAW
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