Sims 4 Custom Trait Tutorial
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You can download that.After downloadingI suggest making a folder to put the downloaded WinRAR ZIP file into. Once you unzip the file, look for the Constructor2 Application.Making the TraitOpen the application. Enter your creator name and your mod name. When you finish, press “Create Mod”.On the top bar, click “Create Resource”. Select, “Buff/Trait” and click “!!Create Trait”. Then enter a resource name and press “Create Resource”.Once the new resource comes up it should look like this. Make sure the “Create Trait” box is checked.
Set the “Trait Simdata” to personality (only if you are making a personality trait, but for now I’m sure that is what you want to do). Add a “Trait Name”, “Trait Icon”, and “Trait Description”.
Change the “Trait Category” to whatever of the four options you would like, based on what it does (Emotional, Hobbies, Lifestyle, or Social).Adding WhimsIf you would like to have whims that correlate to your trait, follow the steps below.Staying on the “Trait” tab, navigate to the “Whims” subcategory. Next to “Trait Whims”, click on the magnifying glass. A new box will pop up. On the left there will be categories where you can find pre-existing whims.
On the right, you can select as many whims as you would like (and you can always add more). These whims will randomly appear ever once-in-a-while. You can click the “Select” button when you have all the whims you would like. In the “Reason” category type, “ (From Trait Name)”.Adding Special EffectsIf you would like to add special effect to your trait, follow the steps below.Staying on the “Trait” tab, navigate to the “Special” subcategory. You can check any of the four options (Immortal, never aging, etc.) and you can also add an effect that changes the way your sims will talk if they have this trait. There are also four options for this (Normal, alien, reaper, and ghost).Changing how a sim’s needs will increase or decrease.If you would like to change how quickly a sim’s need will decays or how quickly they will increase when using your trait, follow the steps below.Move to the “Buff” tab and navigate to the “Needs” subcategory. The second set of subcategories are below the “Needs” tab.
You can select “Need Decay Rates” or “Need Increase Rates”. “Need Decay Rates” will affect how quickly, or slowly, a sim’s needs will decay. “Need Increase Rates” will affect how quickly, or slowly, a sim’s needs will increase. For example, under “Need Decay Rates”, a trait about never being bored could have the “Fun” slider almost at zero, that way their fun would go down much slower than other sims’.Note: Under the “careers” subacategory, it is very similar to this and the examples below. You can change the increase and decrease rates for each type of career.Changing how a sim’s skills will be effected.If you would like to change how quickly, or slowly, a sim gains a skill, follow the steps below.Move to the “Buff” tab and navigate to the “Skills” subcategory.
The second set of subcategories are below the “Skills” tab. You can select “Skill Gain” or “Effective Skill”. Under the “Skill Gain” tab you can change how quickly, or slowly, a sim gains a new skill. Under the “Effective Skill” tab you can change the effect of actions related to a skill. For example, increasing the cooking effective skill level will result in better quality food. Trackmania stadium for mac download.
Under each of these tabs there is a third set of seven subcategories that have every type of skill in the sims 4. Change the slider to effect the “Skill Gain” or “Effective Skill”.Note: Under the “careers” subacategory, it is very similar to this and the examples above.
You can change the increase and decrease rates for each type of career.Changing how a sim acts by themselvesIf you would like to change how a sims acts autonomously, follow the steps below.Move to the “Buff” tab and navigate to the “Autonomy” subcategory. The second set of subcategories are below the “Autonomy” tab.Commodities (Pictured above)This option allows you use autonomy settings from other traits and buffs. For example, if you use the Active trait, sims will autonomously preform actions that an Active sim would normally do, such as doing push-ups or working out. Next to the “Commodities” box click on the magnifying glass.
A new box will pop up. On the left there will be three categories for you to choose from ( ”Traits”, “Emotions”, and “Needs”). On the right you can select the pieces you want your trait to showcase. Once you have done this you can press the “Select” button.Needs“You can increase the likelihood a Sim will follow the autonomy of a need using this option. For example, setting the hunger slider to a higher value should cause Sims to autonomously eat more.” - (Mod Constructor 2 By Zerbu)To change this, you need to move the slider to the preferred amount.Trait Commodities“You can increase the likelihood a Sim will preform interactions related to a particular trait here.
Before we begin with this Tutorial, please note that Custom Poses and Animations are not officially supported by EA/Maxis so use them at your own risk!The Sims 4 Custom Poses and Animations can be installed the same way you install Mods. Download a Custom Pose or Animation (That you can find ) and then Paste it in the Electronic ArtsThe Sims 4 Mods folder.
( for more info about installing Mods)Each Pose/Animation overrides an exisiting Trait Animation that can be selected in CAS. For example, the replaces the Clumsy Trait animation.To start a Custom Pose or Animation, just select the Trait that contains that certain Pose/Animation. Since Trait Animations are very fast, its recommended that you change the CAS clock speed to low values (Cheat: casclockspeed 0– 10; Example: casclockspeed 0.06).If you want to repeat the Animation again, just select the hexagon where you added the Animation Trait.Create your own Poses by downloading The Sims 4 Pose Player!