Archetype: EA skins all have archetype tags which define the nationality/race they are meant to represent.

If you would like to make an eye for aliens, I’d create another file and clone an alien eye instead.

Occult: Choose whether these eyes show up for humans, aliens, or both.

Remove EA’s specular: If you would like your eyes to show up matte, without a specular, go into the Warehouse tab, select the CAS Part, and scroll down to where it says “SpecularMap” and change the Group, Instance, and Type to 0.įor non-default eyes, you go through the same process as above, except choose “Add CAS Part Swatch” instead of “Override” when you create your file in S4S.Īlso, with non-default eyes you have more freedom in the Categories tab - although I would still recommend not touching the Age & Gender, Age Appropriate, and Outfit Type flags, you can change some of the others:.

By default, EA eyes are ordered from 0-85, by increments of 5. It’s a value you’ll find in the Warehouse tab with the CAS part selected (just scroll down until you find it).

Adjust the SecondaryDisplayIndex: This controls the swatch order.

I would recommend not touching these for default eyes.

Adjust the flags in the Categories tab: here you can change the ages the eyes appear for and a whole bunch of other stuff.

Change the swatch colour: If you decide to change the swatch colour be absolutely sure that it doesn’t share a hex code with any other eyes in your game, EA made or custom.

Import your new eye texture into S4S and see how it looks!

When you save your edited texture out make sure that it’s a dds file exported with DXT5 ARGB 8 bit Interpolated alpha, with Generate MipMaps checked on.ĥ. If you’re making an HQ eye just resize the EA texture to fit your HQ texture size.Ĥ. This will ensure that you have the correct alpha. Photoshop/Gimp/wherever, and paste your edited eye texture into that file. Export the EA eye texture as a dds file, open it up in Choose the default eye colour that you want to replace, and hit next, follow the prompts etc.ģ. Open up S4S and choose the “Override” option.Ģ. I assume a relative level of familiarity with basic CC making terms and will not be explaining them here.ġ.

Photoshop or a comparable photo editing program.

It goes through how to make default eyes, non-default eyes, and GTW alien eyes. This tutorial covers the process you go through in Sims4Studio to get your eyes in-game. I had an anon a while ago request a tutorial for how I make default eyes and it kind of ran away from me and became a write-up about making eyes in general.

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