| When you save a material file, the default thumbnail will shape like a ball. |
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To make it clearer to the users, you need to change the thumbnails. |
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| How it works: |
1.Convert the material files to prop files.
2.Load thumbnails to these prop files.
3.Convert the prop files back to material files. |
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| For more details, please follow the step-by-step instructions below. |
| 1.Open Command Prompt. |
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| 2. Go to the folder where your material files are. |
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For example, type in cd C:\Program Files\Reallusion\iClone 3\Template\iClone Template\Materials Lib\My Materials |
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| 3. Type in ren *.iMtl *.vns to change the material files to vns files. |
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| 4. Copy the vns file to the props folder in iClone custom template folder. |
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iClone custom template folder can usually be found at
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Documents\Reallusion\Custom\iClone 3 Custom |
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Open iClone and go to Set/props. You will find your material files there. |
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Right click on the material file which you want to change the thumbnail, and choose Load thumbnail. |
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| 7. Rename the vns files back to Material files by going back to Command Prompt and type in ren *.vns *.iMtl. |
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| 8. You are now ready to submit your very first G3 texture pack! |
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