![]() ![]() TIP! The IMVU Texturing forum is full of great tutorials on making skin textures. So if you ever wondered why you cant make it look good, here is why. The hair base has got to have one of the worst UV unwrapping jobs for retexturing on the avatar, its a hot mess. Re-size to 256×512 for your final texture. Purple part of neck is used on IMVU inc clothing meshes that don’t use the body neck. Same issue with the lips plus this ones necks are mapped differently to boot! You may end up wanting to focus on one type of head or make two versions, one for IMVU default and one all other the other heads. Ideally you’ll want to make your skin to look OK on both head types, but realistically that is going to be real tough as the lips are mapped dramatically different. Resize to 256×256 for your final texture. ![]() (Default lips area shown in dark green)įemale Head map for all heads other than Default Basically IMVU’s default head uses more area for the lips than all the other heads. So here is a UV map I made up that shows how all the other heads besides the default head are mapped. Guess what, IMVUs default head and its map’s lips are mapped totally different than all the other head’s lips! gaaaaaaa!!! This is a large working file, your final texture should be resized to 128×128 or 64×64 This one IMVU has not provided so I pulled the map from 3D Max. Keef made Content Creator Maps Eye: Unisex Here are IMVU's basic wireframe templates for making Skins, Brows, and Eyes Supplied by IMVU. Happy Skin making!!! IMVU’s Skin Templates When happy with the skin edits you will use the normal IMVU inc skin product to derive from to submit with. You can also swap the eye texture and remove the brows by adding an all black opacity there if needed. Hit ‘Apply Changes’ and the models will change letting you proof your work. Once you get your skin textures ready to test load the Skin Tester then just swap out the head and body textures as you normally would. NOTE: It is important that you make your skin so BOTH neck areas look correct as these necks are interchangeable depending on the outfit the avatar is wearing.Īside the head of the dummy on the right there are exposed mouthparts for seeing those areas normally impossible to see to make it easy to preview dental work, tongue piercing, etc. S/he also has her eyes closed so you can see your eye makeup in the closed position. (between legs) the other is sporting the neck on head texture. One modle is sporting the neck that is on the body texture. I tried to pose them so you can see all the seams more easily. The tester will load with two dummy avatars. once happy close the editor and derive from a IMVU skin to submit. use the model to preview how your skin looks make any edits needed. I can no longer protect devs from accidental uploads on these as create mode will not allow me to lock them yet allow them to be used so be real careful not to submit. As before you’ll only want to test derive as these are just for the purpose of seeing how things look, you don’t want to submit these or else your just making some really weird furniture. You can scale and rotate them just like any other piece of furniture. ![]() This is a tool concept I came up with to help skin makers more easily test their skins.įurniture Skin Testers! Now you can use these in create mode. Links to some cool Skin Makeing Tutorial Groups and Guides Keefs Custom (and purdy) Skin, Head, Eye and Brows Maps. IMVUs Default (and fugly) Skin and Head UV Maps ![]() Tips Tricks and Tools to aid you in making IMVU Skins, Brows and Eyes oh MY! ![]()
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