[Question] How can i recolor weapons

Dan UK · Post by **Dan UK** » 2007-10-30 20:34

just wondering, is there anyway i can sorta start the skin from scratch where i make the metal texture ect. . like the video tutorial guy does?

Post by **Z-trooper** » 2007-10-30 21:18

Dan UK wrote:just wondering, is there anyway i can sorta start the skin from scratch where i make the metal texture ect. . like the video tutorial guy does?

Yea, you can.

I'm currently reskinning a pistol for the IDF, and what I've done is just cut out the different elements (eg. the metal parts), used them as a low opacity layer just as guide lines on where to do the metal and such (just like he uses those blue lines/grid/UV map in the video)

Dan UK · Post by **Dan UK** » 2007-10-31 21:54

right. some weapons such as the m203, when i look in the folder for this weapon in handheld weapons folder, i can only find the sound folder for that weapon. is there anyway i can find the texture for these?

Post by **Z-trooper** » 2007-10-31 22:27

Dan UK wrote:right. some weapons such as the m203, when i look in the folder for this weapon in handheld weapons folder, i can only find the sound folder for that weapon. is there anyway i can find the texture for these?

You might want to look for the M16 texture

its there, cause I bumped into it by an accident...

Dan UK · Post by **Dan UK** » 2007-10-31 23:55

yu are a helpfull chap i must say lol ur like my guide book

Post by **Z-trooper** » 2007-11-01 00:22

Hehe. Well thats what we are here for - to help eachother out

Dan UK · Post by **Dan UK** » 2007-11-01 02:06

Hows it looking so far? MARPAT diemaco, i think i need to take it off the scope though. i also did the browning hi power with a wooden grip and aged metal

Dan UK · Post by **Dan UK** » 2007-11-01 14:49

here the old style browning HP