SSE | How To Make: CUSTOM ARMOR from Scratch | Modding Tutorial

Lets mod Skyrim Anniversary/Special Edition! If you like the video, don't forget to Like and Subscribe! 𝐓𝐮𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐨𝐜𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭: https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/106415 My Substance Painter Materials: https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/127829 ____________________________________________________________________ Required Tools: - Blender (or other 3D modeling software) https://www.blender.org/download/ - Substance Painter (or texturing alternative) - Photoshop (or gimp) - PyNifly Blender Addon https://www.nexusmods.com/fallout4/mods/52319 - Nifskope https://github.com/niftools/nifskope/releases - FO3 Archive Extractor https://www.nexusmods.com/fallout3/mods/34/ - SSE Creation Kit https://store.steampowered.com/app/1946180/Skyrim_Special_Edition_Creation_Kit/ - Texture Works DDS Plugin (Photoshop) https://www.nexusmods.com/fallout76/mods/42?tab=files - Bodyslide & Outfit Studio https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/201 - Vanilla Slider Sets https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/106171 - ArmorPaint: https://armorpaint.org/ - Quixel Mixer: https://quixel.com/mixer?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_content=mixer-23-01%20exact%20responsive%20search&utm_campaign=search%20brand%20mixer - Gimp: https://www.gimp.org/downloads/ - Paint.NET: https://getpaint.net/ - Gimp DDS Plugin: https://gimp-portable.com/gimp-dds-plugins/Blender Basics Tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLn3ukorJv4vuU3ILv3g3xnUyEGOQR-D8J Substance Painter Basics:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s2MOx1Iteik ____________________________________________________________________ Leave me a comment letting me know what you want to see in the future! https://www.patreon.com/longsfellow If you want to support the channel directly, consider signing up for the Patreon! Gain access to behind the scenes videos, models from the series, high quality backgrounds, and more! You can find my work here: Nexus: https://www.nexusmods.com/users/82240498 Artstation: https://www.artstation.com/noahlong0313 ____________________________________________________________________ 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:30 - New Content 00:01:36 - Upcoming Tutorials 00:04:09 - Required Tools 00:09:29 - Getting Reference Nifs 00:14:04 - Importing Reference Nifs 00:16:24 - Modeling Mesh 00:20:51 - Weight Painting 00:25:16 - Nif Export 00:26:51 - Substance Mesh Export 00:33:24 - Substance Baking 00:36:04 - Without High Poly 00:38:01 - With High Poly 00:41:58 - Using ID Map 00:43:50 - Output Template 00:47:05 - Texture Export 00:48:56 - Convert to DDS 00:53:53 - Folder Structure 00:55:11 - Nif Setup 01:02:16 - Install Outfit Studio/BodySlide 01:03:45 - Forming Outfit 01:13:55 - Building Mesh in BodySlide 01:19:16 - Creation Kit 01:20:20 - Armor Addon 01:25:26 - Armor Object 01:28:46 - Crafting and Temper Recipe 01:32:53 - Testing in Game 01:35:28 - Editing Partitions 01:36:42 - Fixing Weights 01:43:32 - Final Test 01:44:35 - Flag as ESL 01:47:19 - Package Mod 01:51:29 - Outro ____________________________________________________________________ Credits / Special Thanks - Arcane University:Rigging with Blender 2.79 | Help figuring out the weight painting in Blender. (The Blender weight painting section of this tutorial is an edited version of their tutorial) - Dragoon23 | Importing and creating the Slider Sets for the vanilla body - T.A.P Gaming | His video to figure out the basics of Outfit Studio and other tips/tricks Song: Trinity Artist: Kia Music by: CreatorMix.com