Modding:VS Model Creator

This page was last verified for Vintage Story version 1.19.

The VS Model Creator is a tool to create custom shapes for blocks, items, and entities. You can download the newest version here.

Guides

• Modeling Basics
• Model Duplication
• Texturing
• Parenting
• Animation Basics
• Animation Intermediate

Useful tips & tricks

• Set default textures folder with File > Set Texture base path, choose Vintagestory\assets\survival\textures folder. Do the same for shapes with File > Set Shape base path and choosing Vintagestory\assets\survival\shapes folder.
• Hold Shift on the Size/Position/Origin or UV Arrows to increase it's value only by 0.1 or Ctrl for 0.5 instead of 1
• Hold Ctrl on the Position Arrows to also move the Origin Point
• In the Size/Position/Origin Text fields you can use your mousewheel to modify the value increments of 1
  • You can also hold down Shift to do increments of 0.1
  • Or hold ctrl on the position fields to also move the origin
• Hold Ctrl and click on a box in the middle window. It will select that box
  • Keep holding Ctrl to move the box around
  • Holding Ctrl with the right mouse button held down allows you to modify it's size, insted of the position

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