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This is an archive of helpful tutorials, references, and guides related to Civ3 modding, organized by topic. | |||
== Overview & High-Level Design == | == Overview & High-Level Design == | ||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=149597 How to design a scenario] by Plotinus | |||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=114696 Briefing for Creation and Customization Newbies] by GRM7584 | |||
== General Tips & Tricks == | |||
=== Game Rules & Bugs === | |||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=49529&perpage=20&display=&pagenumber=1 Suggested EXISTING rule edits to improve realism or gameplay] by Mojotronica, linked by Logitech | |||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=434753 Hidden Nationality Observations] by Pounder | |||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=325290 Easy way to use the sub bug to start wars] by tom2050 | |||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=391951 Keeping Resources in Check (No Phantom Resources)] by Pounder | |||
== Using the Editor == | == Using the Editor == | ||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=210035 Da Rules - Explained] by bluemofia | *[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=210035 Da Rules - Explained] by bluemofia | ||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=188315 FUBAR Editor Documentation] by ozymandias | *[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=188315 FUBAR Editor Documentation] by ozymandias | ||
== Adding New Content == | == Adding New Content == | ||
=== Civilizations === | === Civilizations === | ||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=203465 How to Add Leaderheads] by d.highland | |||
=== Units === | === Units === | ||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=71114 ADDING UNITs TO C3C: Thorough Guide for the Newbie] by Colonel Kraken | *[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=71114 ADDING UNITs TO C3C: Thorough Guide for the Newbie] by Colonel Kraken | ||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=75413 Tutorial: Making a units_32 pic] by zulu9812 | *[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=75413 Tutorial: Making a units_32 pic] by zulu9812 | ||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=264697 Unit Sounds Tutorial] by Vuldacon | *[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=264697 Unit Sounds Tutorial] by Vuldacon | ||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=203187 two units with the same name!] by taube87 | |||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=191539 Hikaro's guide to the Unit INI file] by Hikaro Takayama | |||
=== Buildings & Wonders === | === Buildings & Wonders === | ||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=83122 How to add Improvements and Wonders in C3C] by Ukas | *[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=83122 How to add Improvements and Wonders in C3C] by Ukas | ||
=== Technologies === | === Technologies === | ||
=== Editing Text Files === | |||
=== File Management === | |||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=437726 Managing your mod files with Subversion] by WildWeazel | |||
=== Miscellaneous === | === Miscellaneous === | ||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=105217 How to add resources to C3C - A guide] by Ginger_Ale: | *[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=105217 How to add resources to C3C - A guide] by Ginger_Ale | ||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=87181 Adding/Specifying Custom Music for Civ3] by Colonel Kraken | |||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=92419 Customizing Era-Specific Background Music in C3C] by MSTK | |||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=184912 How to change the font!!] by taube87 | |||
== Creating Content == | == Creating Content == | ||
=== Modeling & Animation === | |||
=== Units === | === Units === | ||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=118502 Unit Making Tutorial (Poser)] by utahjazz7 | |||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=121258 Openfx step by step tutorial] by polyphemus | |||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=185098 Truespace Tutorial - Modeling 101] by Bjornlo | |||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=75413 Tutorial: Making a units_32 pic] by zulu9812 | *[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=75413 Tutorial: Making a units_32 pic] by zulu9812 | ||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=158020 How to create palette for units] by Steph | *[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=158020 How to create palette for units] by Steph | ||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=264697 Unit Sounds Tutorial] by Vuldacon | *[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=264697 Unit Sounds Tutorial] by Vuldacon | ||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=226059 Wyrmshadow's Bryce Tutorials] by Wyrmshadow | |||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=253651 Changing Colors in Existing Units] by Gary Childress | |||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=268680 Transparency Texturing Tutorial For Poser Figures] by Gen. Rommel | |||
=== Leaderheads === | |||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=41557 How to make a Leaderhead in Poser] by gael | |||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=128329 How to make flag Leaderheads] by Maisse Arsouye | |||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=433707 Backgrounds for Leaderheads] by CivArmy s. 1994 | |||
=== PCX Graphics === | === PCX Graphics === | ||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=197915 Creating and Positioning Tech Icons (using GIMP 2)] by Varlin Saliptor | |||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=120714 How to Mod the Territory.pcx file] by Pounder | |||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=439023 Extracting images] by Kyriakos | |||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=215916 How to make a working palette for PCX using the GIMP] by Kyriakos | |||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=417409 Modify PCX Files with MSPaint] by Quintillus | |||
=== Maps === | === Maps === | ||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=232267 Tutorial: adding new terrain tiles with hex editor] by embryodead | *[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=29350 How to make an accurate map with Civ3Edit] by Exsanguination | ||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=232267 Tutorial: adding new terrain tiles with hex editor] by embryodead | |||
=== Audio === | |||
=== Miscellaneous === | === Miscellaneous === | ||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t= | *[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=121878 Make your own CIV movies!!] by polyphemus | ||
== Research & Resources == | == Research & Resources == | ||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=93986 Creation Resource Library] by sourboy | *[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=93986 Creation Resource Library] by sourboy | ||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=59115 Research URLs for Mod Makers] by ozymandias | *[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=59115 Research URLs for Mod Makers] by ozymandias | ||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=96814 Mobilize's City List Library] by Mobilize: | *[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=96814 Mobilize's City List Library] by Mobilize | ||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=175834 Tutorials, References, and Guides: Library] by polyphemus | |||
*[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=33011 Civ City Lists] by Pangur Bán | |||
== Other Topics == | == Other Topics == | ||
[[Category:Civilization 3]] |
Latest revision as of 21:14, 24 August 2012
This is an archive of helpful tutorials, references, and guides related to Civ3 modding, organized by topic.
Overview & High-Level Design
- How to design a scenario by Plotinus
- Briefing for Creation and Customization Newbies by GRM7584
General Tips & Tricks
Game Rules & Bugs
- Suggested EXISTING rule edits to improve realism or gameplay by Mojotronica, linked by Logitech
- Hidden Nationality Observations by Pounder
- Easy way to use the sub bug to start wars by tom2050
- Keeping Resources in Check (No Phantom Resources) by Pounder
Using the Editor
- Da Rules - Explained by bluemofia
- FUBAR Editor Documentation by ozymandias
Adding New Content
Civilizations
- How to Add Leaderheads by d.highland
Units
- ADDING UNITs TO C3C: Thorough Guide for the Newbie by Colonel Kraken
- Tutorial: Making a units_32 pic by zulu9812
- Unit Sounds Tutorial by Vuldacon
- two units with the same name! by taube87
- Hikaro's guide to the Unit INI file by Hikaro Takayama
Buildings & Wonders
Technologies
Editing Text Files
File Management
- Managing your mod files with Subversion by WildWeazel
Miscellaneous
- How to add resources to C3C - A guide by Ginger_Ale
- Adding/Specifying Custom Music for Civ3 by Colonel Kraken
- Customizing Era-Specific Background Music in C3C by MSTK
- How to change the font!! by taube87
Creating Content
Modeling & Animation
Units
- Unit Making Tutorial (Poser) by utahjazz7
- Openfx step by step tutorial by polyphemus
- Truespace Tutorial - Modeling 101 by Bjornlo
- Tutorial: Making a units_32 pic by zulu9812
- How to create palette for units by Steph
- Unit Sounds Tutorial by Vuldacon
- Wyrmshadow's Bryce Tutorials by Wyrmshadow
- Changing Colors in Existing Units by Gary Childress
- Transparency Texturing Tutorial For Poser Figures by Gen. Rommel
Leaderheads
- How to make a Leaderhead in Poser by gael
- How to make flag Leaderheads by Maisse Arsouye
- Backgrounds for Leaderheads by CivArmy s. 1994
PCX Graphics
- Creating and Positioning Tech Icons (using GIMP 2) by Varlin Saliptor
- How to Mod the Territory.pcx file by Pounder
- Extracting images by Kyriakos
- How to make a working palette for PCX using the GIMP by Kyriakos
- Modify PCX Files with MSPaint by Quintillus
Maps
- How to make an accurate map with Civ3Edit by Exsanguination
- Tutorial: adding new terrain tiles with hex editor by embryodead
Audio
Miscellaneous
- Make your own CIV movies!! by polyphemus
Research & Resources
- Creation Resource Library by sourboy
- Research URLs for Mod Makers by ozymandias
- Mobilize's City List Library by Mobilize
- Tutorials, References, and Guides: Library by polyphemus
- Civ City Lists by Pangur Bán