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05-20-2007, 01:41 AM#1
Arowanna
Hey again!

Yet an other problem with my skins that i can't understand why it dosen't work... Here is a little tutorial how i made this skin :


• Here I use the Warcraft 3 Image Extractor to save a image of a Centaur Khan.
• I save the skin as the name: CentaurKhan.

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• Here I open the Centaur skin in my painting program "Jasc Paint Shop Pro".

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• Here Im making a chainmail hemlet and armor for the Centaur and after that I save the skin. ( In .tga )

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• Here Im converting my skin in to a .blp file in my WC3 Viewer.

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• After that im saving the .blp skin.


• Right after that Im starting the World Editor and open the "Import Manager" and imports my skin in to World Editor. ( I'm not changing the path yet! )
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• Then Im searching up the Centaur Khan in the "Unit Palette" and places him on the gound.

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• After that Im finding the path to the Centaur Khan (units\creeps\CentaurKhan\CentaurKhan)

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• When I got the path Im going back to the "Import Manager" and change the path like this:

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• Now when im done im going to have a look at my new skin so i go back to the Centaur i put out on the map... But when i arive to him he looks like the normal Centaur Khan?!

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Yes I have changed the:
Art - Model File : units\creeps\CentaurKhan\CentaurKhan
But isent working...


My question is:

• Am I using the wrong path?

And here you have my skin if you want to use it
Attachment 25584
05-20-2007, 01:43 AM#2
SeruK
You're holding it upside down

units\creeps\CentaurKhan\CentaurKhan.blp
05-20-2007, 03:09 AM#3
Halnodor2
Lmao
05-20-2007, 08:28 AM#4
Arowanna
Quote:
Originally Posted by SeruK
You're holding it upside down

units\creeps\CentaurKhan\CentaurKhan.blp

Okey?

I changed the path to:

units\creeps\CentaurKhan\CentaurKhan.blp

But he still looks like the normal Cenatur Khan?


Edit :

Haha ^^

Thanks for the help ^^ I forgott to save the map after i had uploaded the skin ^^ My foult ^^ Im a dumb as :P