Upcoming events at Sims 2 Shenanigans!

Saturday, April 19th at 10:00 (GMT -6) The Joint of No Return

A start-to-finish workshop about creating objects with joints (barstools, dressers, armoires, etc). This workshop includes:

• Basic cloning
• Extracting the animation skeleton
• Assigning joints
• Re-importing the animation skeleton
• Testing & troubleshooting

Saturday, April 26th at 10:00 (GMT -6) Baby, You Can Drive My Car

A follow-up workshop to “The Joint of No Return”; this workshop is specifically about jointing vehicles. This workshop includes:

• Basic object cloning
• Extracting the animation skeleton
• Assigning joints
• Re-importing the animation skeleton and final tweaking
• Testing & troubleshooting

Saturday, May 10th at 10:00 (GMT -6) The Colour Out of Space (Part 1)

A start-to-finish workshop about making non-recolorable objects recolorable (via an MMAT). This workshop includes:

• The scenegraph- how it all hooks together
• Adding and configuring an MMAT
• Editing the GMND
• Adding TXMT options
• Adding TXTR
• Testing & troubleshooting

Saturday, May 18th at 10:00 (GMT -6) The Colour Out of Space (Part 2)

A start-to-finish workshop about making non-recolorable objects recolorable (via the object menu). This workshop includes:

• The scenegraph- how it all hooks together
• Adding the additional TXMT and TXTR
• Editing the material #STR
• Adding the “change material call” BHAV
• Configuring the TTAS and TTAB
• Testing & troubleshooting

To RSVP or check your local time, check the event thingy at the top of the Discord.

If you haven’t joined yet, why aren’t you a member of the most amazing creator’s Discord ever? To join, click here: https://discord.gg/tkNzjgsSTS





Saturday, April 19th at 10:00 (GMT -6) The Joint of No Return
A start-to-finish workshop about creating objects with joints (barstools, dressers, armoires, etc). This workshop includes:

• Basic cloning
• Extracting the animation skeleton
• Assigning joints
• Re-importing the animation skeleton
• Testing & troubleshooting

To join Sims 2 Shenanigans, click here:   https://discord.gg/tkNzjgsSTS Already joined and interested in the event? To RSVP or check the event thingy for your local time, click here:

https://discord.com/events/904954828940275753/1332806467446640691

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Saturday, April 19th at 10:00 (GMT -6) The Joint of No Return
A start-to-finish workshop about creating objects with joints (barstools, dressers, armoires, etc). This workshop includes:

• Basic cloning
• Extracting the animation skeleton
• Assigning joints
• Re-importing the animation skeleton
• Testing & troubleshooting

Upcoming events at Sims 2 Shenanigans!

Saturday, April 5th at 10:00 (GMT -6)- Skin To Win (Part 3)

Host: Ocelotekatl 
Topic: Skinning without pixelation
Tools needed: Photoshop, SimPE
Approximate time: 1 hour
Suggested for: Beginner

A short workshop about creating skintones without pixelation/distortion. This workshop includes:

• What causes pixelation?
• Fixing mangled textures in Photoshop
• Reading the TXMT: determining which textures go where
• Replacing the textures
• Testing & troubleshooting

Saturday, April 19th at 10:00 (GMT -6) The Joint of No Return

A start-to-finish workshop about creating objects with joints (barstools, dressers, armoires, etc). This workshop includes:

• Basic cloning
• Extracting the animation skeleton
• Assigning joints
• Re-importing the animation skeleton
• Testing & troubleshooting

Saturday, April 26th at 10:00 (GMT -6) Baby, You Can Drive My Car

A follow-up workshop to “The Joint of No Return”; this workshop is specifically about jointing vehicles. This workshop includes:

• Basic object cloning
• Extracting the animation skeleton
• Assigning joints
• Re-importing the animation skeleton and final tweaking
• Testing & troubleshooting

To RSVP or check your local time, check the event thingy at the top of the Discord. If you haven’t joined yet, why aren’t you a member of the most amazing creator’s Discord ever? To join, click here: https://discord.gg/tkNzjgsSTS

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Saturday, April 5th at 10:00 (GMT -6)- Skin To Win (Part 3)
A short workshop about creating skintones without pixelation/distortion. This workshop includes:

• What causes pixelation?
• Fixing mangled textures in Photoshop
• Reading the TXMT: determining which textures go where
• Replacing the textures
• Testing & troubleshooting

To join Sims 2 Shenanigans, click here:   https://discord.gg/tkNzjgsSTS Already joined and interested in the event? To RSVP or check the event thingy for your local time, click here:

https://discord.com/events/904954828940275753/1332806467446640691

blueheavensims:

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Saturday, March 29th at 10:00 (GMT -6)- Skin To Win (Part 2)

A start-to-finish workshop about creating texture-referenced, or “skinless” skintones. This workshop includes:

• What are skinless skintones? How do they work?
• Copying the TXMT values from the “donor” skin
• Replacing the TXMT values in the “recipient” skin
• Testing & troubleshooting

To join Sims 2 Shenanigans, click here:   https://discord.gg/tkNzjgsSTS

Already joined and interested in the event? To RSVP or check the event thingy for your local time, click here:

https://discord.com/events/904954828940275753/1332806467446640691

Hey, folks! The workshop starts in about 30 minutes. Hope you can make it.

Upcoming events at Sims 2 Shenanigans!

Sorry for the late announcements this week. Busy life.

Saturday, March 29th at 10:00 (GMT -6)- Skin To Win (Part 2)

Host: Ocelotekatl 
Topic: “Skinless” skintones
Tools needed: SimPE
Approximate time: 1 hour
Suggested for: Intermediate

A start-to-finish workshop about creating texture-referenced, or “skinless” skintones. This workshop includes:

• What are skinless skintones? How do they work?
• Copying the TXMT values from the “donor” skin
• Replacing the TXMT values in the “recipient” skin
• Testing & troubleshooting

Saturday, April 5th at 10:00 (GMT -6)- Skin To Win (Part 3)

Host: Ocelotekatl 
Topic: Skinning without pixelation
Tools needed: Photoshop, SimPE
Approximate time: 1 hour
Suggested for: Beginner

A short workshop about creating skintones without pixelation/distortion. This workshop includes:

• What causes pixelation?
• Fixing mangled textures in Photoshop
• Reading the TXMT: determining which textures go where
• Replacing the textures
• Testing & troubleshooting

Saturday, April 19th at 10:00 (GMT -6) The Joint of No Return

A start-to-finish workshop about creating objects with joints (barstools, dressers, armoires, etc). This workshop includes:

• Basic cloning
• Extracting the animation skeleton
• Assigning joints
• Re-importing the animation skeleton
• Testing & troubleshooting

Saturday, April 26th at 10:00 (GMT -6) Baby, You Can Drive My Car

A follow-up workshop to “The Joint of No Return”; this workshop is specifically about jointing vehicles. This workshop includes:

• Basic object cloning
• Extracting the animation skeleton
• Assigning joints
• Re-importing the animation skeleton and final tweaking
• Testing & troubleshooting

To RSVP or check your local time, check the event thingy at the top of the Discord. If you haven’t joined yet, why aren’t you a member of the most amazing creator’s Discord ever? To join, click here: https://discord.gg/tkNzjgsSTS

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Saturday, March 29th at 10:00 (GMT -6)- Skin To Win (Part 2)

A start-to-finish workshop about creating texture-referenced, or “skinless” skintones. This workshop includes:

• What are skinless skintones? How do they work?
• Copying the TXMT values from the “donor” skin
• Replacing the TXMT values in the “recipient” skin
• Testing & troubleshooting

To join Sims 2 Shenanigans, click here:   https://discord.gg/tkNzjgsSTS

Already joined and interested in the event? To RSVP or check the event thingy for your local time, click here:

https://discord.com/events/904954828940275753/1332806467446640691

blueheavensims:

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Saturday, March 22nd at 10:00 (GMT -6)- Skin To Win (Part 1)

Host: Ocelotekatl 
Topic: Showerproof skintones
Tools needed: SimPE
Approximate time: 1 hour
Suggested for: Intermediate A start-to-finish workshop about creating linked, or “showerproof” skintones. This workshop includes:

• What are showerproof skintones? How do they work?
• Identifying the GZPS values
• Linking the 3IDR to top/bottom meshes (SimPE)
• Linking the 3IDR to top/bottom meshes (Scenegraph Plus)
• Testing & troubleshooting

Hey, folks. The workshop starts in about 1 ½ hours.

Upcoming events at Sims 2 Shenanigans!

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Saturday, March 22nd at 10:00 (GMT -6)- Skin To Win (Part 1
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Host: Ocelotekatl 
Topic: Showerproof skintones
Tools needed: SimPE
Approximate time: 1 hour
Suggested for: Intermediate

A start-to-finish workshop about creating linked, or “showerproof” skintones. This workshop includes:

• What are showerproof skintones? How do they work?
• Identifying the GZPS values
• Linking the 3IDR to top/bottom meshes (SimPE)
• Linking the 3IDR to top/bottom meshes (Scenegraph Plus)
• Testing & troubleshooting

Saturday, March 29th at 10:00 (GMT -6)- Skin To Win (Part 2)

Host: Ocelotekatl 
Topic: “Skinless” skintones
Tools needed: SimPE
Approximate time: 1 hour
Suggested for: Intermediate

A start-to-finish workshop about creating texture-referenced, or “skinless” skintones. This workshop includes:

• What are skinless skintones? How do they work?
• Copying the TXMT values from the “donor” skin
• Replacing the TXMT values in the “recipient” skin
• Testing & troubleshooting

Saturday, April 5th at 10:00 (GMT -6)- Skin To Win (Part 3)

Host: Ocelotekatl 
Topic: Skinning without pixelation
Tools needed: Photoshop, SimPE
Approximate time: 1 hour
Suggested for: Beginner

A short workshop about creating skintones without pixelation/distortion. This workshop includes:

• What causes pixelation?
• Fixing mangled textures in Photoshop
• Reading the TXMT: determining which textures go where
• Replacing the textures
• Testing & troubleshooting

To RSVP or check your local time, check the event thingy at the top of the Discord. If you haven’t joined yet, why aren’t you a member of the most amazing creator’s Discord ever? To join, click here: https://discord.gg/tkNzjgsSTS