Tutorials:TS4 Object Tutorials

Sims 4 Object Creation Tutorials

General Info

• Components of an EA object Documentation going over the resources in an EA object.package.
• How to find the definition ID of Maxis objects the easy way
• THUM 0x16CA6BC4 / TMLT 0xB0118C15 thumbnail resources
• CSV list of IDs, names, and tuning names and IDs of objects (DarkWalker)
• Finding Maxis string and object IDs

Object Editing & Recoloring

Look for the Beginner tutorials which detail everything for absolute beginners.

• Start to Finish Object Tutorials for Absolute Beginners by orangemittens at sims4studio. This is a 5 star beginners tutorial.

• How to convert a Sims 2 object to Sims 4 by Orangemittens at S4S
• How to create a custom(ized) catalog object
• Custom Harvestables: An overview
• Create a Custom Painting - Video Tutorial by Bakie
• Create Custom Wall Stickers - Video Tutorial by Bakie
• Recolor an Object Using Sims 4 Studio - Learn to create a new standalone recolor of an EA object.
• Components of an EA Object - Learn what makes up an object .package and what all those resources do.
• Merge Multiple Object Recolors Into One Catalog Entry
• How to Merge Multiple .packages Into a Single .package
• Resize an EA Rug and Change Its Footprint To Match
• Change Comfort & Other Scores of a Bed - Learn to change the tuning & catalog entry of an object.
• Make an Unbuyable Object Buyable - Especially useful for EA's debug items.
• Make Locked Objects Buyable Without Earning the Achievement - Make your recolors of EA's "career achievement" locked items buyable for all Sims.
• Remove the Shine From an Object Recolor - Learn to easily edit an object's specular image to remove shininess where you don't want it.
• Change Comfort & Other Scores of a Sims 4 Bed - Learn how to change the tuning of one object so it has the tuning of a different object.