How to make Textures and Skins for Iris 2

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If you are working on textures. So please rework a whole set. For example if you are working on stone tiles. Please also redo, if possible, the other ones of the same categorie. A total patchwork set would not be so favorable. Another possibilty would be to orientate upon other examples. We will try to combine the textures for every style in as few textures as possible to enhanche the performance.

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Common Tips

How to make a seamless or tileable Texture?

I just recommend this Tutorial

Several Types of Textures

Working on Ground Textures

Working on Terrain Textures

Working on Building Part Textures

Current Status

  • Makeover of Terrain Textures - done
  • Tutorial and Faciliation to create Ground or Floortile Textures - done
  • Working on a Tutorial for Building Parts

Naming Textures

tex_XXXXYYYZZ.png

XXXX

XXXX stands for the brief description of the tile in four letters.

  • flow equals flowers
  • blos equals blossoms
  • lily equals lilypads
  • gras equals grass
  • pave equals pavers
  • roof equals roof
  • floo equals floor
  • cobb equals cobble
  • rock equals rocks
  • wood equals wood
  • wall equals wall

YYY

YYY represents the material, number, place or color of the tile in three letters.

  • yel equals yellow
  • whi equals white
  • lil equals lila
  • man equals many
  • few equals few
  • des equals desert
  • sto equals stone
  • mar equals marble
  • dir equals dirt

ZZ

ZZ is the number of the texture beginning with 01 in decimals

Texture Samples

For inspiration visit my Ghoulys photo collection

  • more links to textures on

gui/hud (things like window frames made of wood,metall,... , icons for buttons...)

  • später : ChatNoirs von [1] wäre evtl bereit bissl hübsches 2d zeugs für uns zu machen.
  • later: chat noirs of [2] possibly ready bissl 2d would be nice to do stuff for us. (Google Translated)

Links

Second Life Texture Tutorials

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