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Ronny Cage
Ronny Cage

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Character Skin Overhaul Update

I've gone through and updated the skin textures and shaders for every character I've released so far. I did away with the old body normal maps because that was part of what was causing the visible texture seams on some characters and replaced them with a tiled skin micro normal. I also updated several of the skin tones to better match each other and eliminate seams. Not only does this make the characters look much better up close but it also reduces the file size by about 30-50% depending on the character.

In order to see the benefit of the file size reduction you will need to go to Documents\DAZ 3D\Studio\My Library\Runtime\Textures\Ronny_Cage and delete the Body folder inside of each of the character folders before overwriting with the new People, and Runtime folders in My Library. This is true for every character update except Sonyano as she uses Sonya's body textures. You will still want to download the Sonyano update though as it contains the character preset with the correct skin shader setup and weight mapping for the area under her faceplate.

The original character download posts were updated with the new file links. None of the files that are just character outfits have been updated. I also added a collection containing all of the posts with the character and outfit files for the $7 main tier to make it easier to find this stuff.


Updates

Sonya Double Pack: Has new texture maps for the face and body, the new normal map, and updated skin shaders.

Kano: Has the new normal map, updated skin shaders including adjusted skin tones, and I changed the rigid nodes for the pouches on his chest to primary rotation so the bottom two don't rotate as wildly.

New Era Johnny Cage: Has the new normal map and updated skin shaders including adjusted skin tones.

Dark Cassie Cage: Has the new normal map and updated shaders.

Scorpion MK2: Has the new normal map and updated skin shaders.

Sonyano: Has the same updates as Sonya since they share the same texures and shaders.

Sub-Zero MK2: Has the new normal map and updated skin shaders.

Frost: Has the new normal map and updated skin shaders.

New Era Sindel: Has the new normal map and updated skin shaders including adjusted skin tones.

Janet Cage: Has the new normal map and updated skin shaders.

Khameleon: Has the new normal map and updated skin shaders.

New Era Tanya: Has the new normal map and updated skin shaders including adjusted skin tones.

Stryker: Has the new normal map and updated skin shaders.


Character Skin Overhaul Update

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