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Tutorial the skinny on skinning / *multi.dds alpha channels photoshop or the game photoshop has all sorts of transparencies layer opacity fill mask gray out exporting an image alpha channel depending on the format gif it mattes out 1 specific color tiff uses a alpha channel dds used in the game uses...

sorry for the delay but the holidays derailed my proggress. my skin is done. :wink: i had to replace the hand gun texture (512x512) with the alien texture (256x256) to see what dif the added pixel size would make and it looked great. the gun texture has no mipmaps levels so it slowed things down a b...

yes I like aliens. H.R. Higgins was the creator you should take a look at his work. you might fall in love.

m.a.c flame on your own thread.

thanks didnt know that.

H.R. Higgins was my inspiration for the skin. that's why it almost looks like an alien from aliens. HMT can import/export 3d files now. I am thinking of making the alien model but I don't know at the moment. whats Xenomorph?

updated the first post with new image and here is another one showing the arms. http://mysite.verizon.net/res04pbs/elitealien2.jpg post more pics later almost done still trying to get the textures to look slimy also in this pic i made the textures on the brown heads 512x512 and the black head is 256...

do i just edit the image or shader?

is there a shader to make a skin look wet or slimy in the game any suggestions?
is there any shader in the game that I can use?
also can I make or add my own shader?

ya ill make a ppf when its finished along with some other skins i have made.

thanks razor. when i have it all done ill post some new pics.

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new elite alien skin. need to finish up arms, touch up, and aline textures better. here's a pic what do you guys think.

its called an
Alpha Channel

go back and open up the rocket launcher decal then goto the alpha channel in photoshop and do what you need to do.