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Go to file > open, and find the file you just saved in the Documents folder.
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You might get an error about updates when you initially launch it – you can ignore this and the software will load up fine. Navigate to C:\Users\\Documents\Electronic Arts\The Sims 4\Mods (or if you’re using the demo, C:\Users\\Documents\Electronic Arts\The Sims 4 Create A Sim Demo\Mods and save your package there.

I’m not changing my dress that drastically from the original so I’m leaving this be for now.Ĭlick Finish and a Save As dialog will appear. This is where you select what ages it’s appropriate for, the colour, and the style. The “Edit Flags” button allows you to change your item’s tags in the game. I also changed the last part of my item’s name from _GoldPale to something a little more suitable _Leopard. I want to use an image swatch for my item, so I click the “Add” button and a little C M icon appears – we’ll replace that with a custom icon later. Here you can alter the swatch for your item. I’ve chosen to export yfBody_DressRuchedParty_GoldPale.Ĭlick the “next” button. When you click on an item on the left side, it shows you what the texture for that looks like, and I can see this looks like the dress I was after.
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I’m looking for the ruched dress pictured above, so I filter by female, young adult and full body, and eventually find what I’m looking for: yfBody_DressRuchedParty. After that there’s an underscore, then the name of the item, followed by another underscore and the colour name. Next is the type of item, “Acc” for accessories, and the rest are fairly self-explanatory. The second letter is for the gender, “f” for female, “m” for male, and “u” for unisex. The first letter is for the age group, “y” for young adult. In the left side of the window you’ll see a bunch of slightly complicated names for each item in the demo. I’m going to start with the short ruched dress. Next, you need to find the item you want to recolour from. This step is important because recolours made for the demo will not work in the full game. Also enter your creator identity – this will help to avoid you accidentally creating a file that’s named the same as somebody else’s. Open up Color Magic, continue to the first step and from the drop-down box, choose whether to use the full The Sims 4 game or the demo. This is the file that you would send to other people to share it. package fileįirst you need to create the actual. This will help them to identify the causes of these bugs, and ultimately improve the tool.
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Include a link to download the package file which causes the bug if you can. Make sure you include details like the item you were recolouring from and the settings you were using. If you experience any bugs with your packages, it’s always worth dropping the creators of the tool a line in their forum.


Some items might cause your game to crash, or make strange things happen, and for the time being, that’s the way it is. They are still learning about the structure of The Sims 4’s files, and the structure of the files that we need to make. It should go without saying but I just want to make this really clear: modding for The Sims 4 is at a very early stage! The programmers who are spending their spare time working on the Color Magic tool and s4pe are not magical beings.
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