Modding:Hair Meshes
Currently in progress by Padme4000 thanks to Saku for helping.
Beards
Beard meshes can be found in race specific locations such as: Generated\Public\Shared\Assets\Characters\_Models\Humans\_Hair\Resources
Beards _merged files can be found here: Shared\Public\SharedDev\Content\Assets\Characters\[PAK]_Beards\_merged.lsf or Shared\Public\Shared\Content\Assets\Characters\[PAK]_Beards\_merged.lsf
For beard materials presets, which are what controls things like Roughness, HairSoupleness and BeardIntesity: Shared\Public\Shared\Content\Assets\Characters\Character Editor Presets\Hair Type Presets\[PAK]_Beards\_merged.lsf
NPC Beards
You will find NPC beard meshes most commonly in their race such as: Generated\Public\Shared\Assets\Characters\_Models\Githyanki\_Hair\Resources\BEARD_GTY_M_Orpheus.GR2
NPC | Asset Name | ID | MaterialID | HairPresetResourceID |
---|---|---|---|---|
Elminster | BEARD_HUM_M_Elminster | |||
Gale | BEARD_HUM_M_Gale | 98627ebf-0d85-f481-2b74-07088fd84ae0 | a90a425f-50a0-52e5-0a89-c99f46656149 | 3f3e6c1f-db81-6f53-093e-90d57f953717 |
Ketheric | BEARD_HUM_M_Ketheric | |||
Orpheus | BEARD_GTY_M_Orpheus | 061bf3d6-10a4-7772-7bd2-f0008850a73f | f10434eb-525b-f3b7-bbc2-88f11c560b3b | 76a6ab46-da7f-e9bc-9c46-6de669a306bc |
Orpheus | BEARD_GTY_M_Orpheus_NoOrnamnet | af13e361-7ac7-d085-caa2-d50b75a849d1 | f10434eb-525b-f3b7-bbc2-88f11c560b3b | 76a6ab46-da7f-e9bc-9c46-6de669a306bc |
Volo | BEARD_HUM_M_Volo |
Hairs
While Padme is still updating this, you can find her early access patch 9 pdf here
Emerald's hair reference spreadsheet found here
Hair mesh files can be found at: Generated\Public\Shared\Assets\Characters\_Models\_Hair\Resources and Generated\Public\SharedDev\Assets\Characters\_Models\_Hair\Resources though not all hairs are here, you will find that some are in their race specific areas such as Generated\Public\Shared\Assets\Characters\_Models\Humans\_Hair\Resources
Hair _merged file can be found here: Public\Shared\Content\Assets\Characters\[PAK]_Hair\_merged.lsf
NPC Hairs
NPC | Asset Name | ID | MaterialID | HairPresetResourceID | ScalpMaterialID | Autosnap |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Astarion | HAIR_HUM_M_Astarion | 13082f1f-d9ea-be63-ba1a-a5c682123e02 | d593f214-69e5-12af-8a3b-ed085ffa7eb7 | f0c5a7d0-6de9-0582-dfe6-799b41516ecd | N/A | Yes |
Gale | HAIR_HUM_M_Gale | bf6ea9d0-db38-d44c-8cbd-12e6aca03044 | 4f8d9a29-c8b8-d048-305c-ca95ae84eacf | 93a7edab-9223-e17b-432a-cf8846280193 | N/A | Yes |
Gortash | HAIR_HUM_M_Gortash | 68a1ef06-3bba-f4a8-cc63-8aacf818c92d | 8e927add-4fcf-adf9-ce24-bda3e583d632 | a605fc60-cce2-a402-5983-98bbff87abc0 | 16ae4578-0214-9b3a-6627-c1c9be9272b3 | Yes |
Harpy | HUM_FS_NKD_Hair_Harpy | 84fd91a1-6d17-e234-7a7e-7fdb77412da0 | 00e99e72-b0b8-b3c4-bb3f-3c3428d8d74b | N/A | N/A | Yes |
Isobel | HAIR_HUM_F_Isobel | 830ac9fd-9a8d-df8a-21f3-01d12d72a556 | 8e927add-4fcf-adf9-ce24-bda3e583d632 | 4e81ce43-f3e8-8b61-3936-1d402812ae5f | N/A | Yes |
Jaheira | HAIR_HUM_F_Jaheira | 47b10706-0a29-1605-9e25-d0829b45d1dc | 33d03adb-74ae-9369-bac3-52635eac0f63 | c4201f5a-2719-873f-f378-7adae97b3030 | 526aa7e5-9a30-0ad4-c7f2-c092a5f057b3 | Yes |
Krolla | GOB_F_NKD_Hair_GoblinFemCut_Short_C_Spring | 02908012-678a-c3ef-4966-87435e33878d | 563cb958-3714-5ddc-b9dc-ef78c5fa38bb | 31d5f5ea-61d9-40b2-6454-54d49f3b768f | N/A | Yes |
Lae'zel | HAIR_GTY_F_Laezel | 29758028-6a43-03fd-a151-dc3ae251270f | 811abc78-2715-7e8a-2539-9966d3174d0f | 415a075c-cf69-4770-6483-7fecf3ef5cec | f19bcf9b-003f-8213-9304-ff55b6013189 | Yes |
Minthara | HAIR_HUM_F_Minthara | 30207433-976d-372b-a0a3-43d0b0201157 | d97a26f6-0b2d-5aa1-57e4-208e51b9473b | c8d1d8a9-ed4f-d609-c098-d447a9418ed5 | f19bcf9b-003f-8213-9304-ff55b6013189 | Yes |
Mystra | HAIR_HUM_F_Mystra | df3b391b-00bb-34e5-b15d-455d85064a91 | f311748f-16d9-9049-f70b-35eefc744605 | fbf103b7-1a4a-034d-da00-a2ced9c04e72 | N/A | Yes |
Orin | HAIR_HUM_F_Orin | 96a2fca5-d197-dc1b-f902-937bd27e7c9c | d2a17b69-bb3d-4940-6c6f-64220bd3d4c6 | d652b8ac-8519-6736-3e54-37fabfa6360b | 22d69882-ba7f-517d-a985-44b378d513c2 | Yes |
Ringmaster | HAIR_HUM_FS_Ringmaster | e8d6b0b3-fd79-5021-87c6-6267af002a39 | 00e99e72-b0b8-b3c4-bb3f-3c3428d8d74b | e11106d6-874f-e8f3-e975-96d240f6afd1 | N/A | Yes |
Seahag | HAIR_HUM_F_Rich | 5f17a6ad-8006-82ad-5fd3-29e2b2be71a7 | 89b063ff-7bf3-44a8-7e7d-41b29d0dd469 | e11106d6-874f-e8f3-e975-96d240f6afd1 | N/A | No |
Umberlee | HAIR_HUM_F_Umberlee | e9f7df2c-0abe-223d-cd11-88c7878f5273 | 89b063ff-7bf3-44a8-7e7d-41b29d0dd469 | c87030c2-8f3a-b928-71c8-097b8c524024 | N/A | Yes |
Viconia | HAIR_HUM_F_Straight_Long_A_Viconia | cfde2c3a-0565-062f-f051-c6671e5e7fc6 | 0fd5b560-ad7a-d997-08ab-dfb597eccbdc | e11106d6-874f-e8f3-e975-96d240f6afd1 | 4a219871-91f0-2e6d-25b5-eb98f0663fe8 | No |
Vlaakith | GTY_F_ARM_Vlaakith_Hair_B | 77fae5ed-62ee-dbde-c6c6-051335d23448 | 0fd5b560-ad7a-d997-08ab-dfb597eccbdc | N/A | N/A | Yes |
Helmet Hairs
Helmet hair is determined by the "HairType" value in the _merged.lsf
The 3D meshes for helmet hairs can be found in Models\Generated\Public\Shared\Assets\Characters\_Models\_Hair\Helmet_Hair\Resources
The _merged.lsf for helmet hairs can be found in Shared\Public\Shared\Content\Assets\Characters\[PAK]_Helmet_Hair
Note that there is no mesh or _merged entry for value 0. A hairstyle with a "0" HairType will only show the scalp, rather than a helmet hair.
Vertex Paint Colours for Hairs/Beards
Red, Yellow and Black = base hair colour/greying
All other colours such as bright blues, pinks pastels = highlights
Using both the examples below showing in blender and in game:
To stop your hair thinning, use #17FF00 for the underside or by duplicating your mesh, shrinking it inside the original and painting that this colour of green. Alternatively, you can solidify your mesh with the settings below or similar and separate them once applied.
Here is an example of the hair before, and the hair after duplicating the mesh, shrinking and painting the inside green.