Main Table Of Contents
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• 15.2.2 Community-authored (alphabetically by creator)
• 15.2.2.1 Alexander J. Velicky's Tutorial
• 15.2.2.2 Azurech's Tutorials
• 15.2.2.4 Best in Slot's Tutorials
• 15.2.2.6 Bottled Zebra's Tutorials
• 15.2.2.7 Danatoth's Tutorials
• 15.2.2.8 DARKFOX127 Productions' Tutorials
• 15.2.2.9 DatenTheilt's Tutorial
• 15.2.2.11 Elec08215's Tutorial
• 15.2.2.12 GKalian's Tutorials (Russian)
• 15.2.2.13 H4wkeye's Tutorial
• 15.2.2.14 AwakeIsland Tutorial
• 15.2.2.15 hellcat5's Tutorials
• 15.2.2.15.1 Creation Kit Menu System
• 15.2.2.15.2 Creation Kit Object Window
• 15.2.2.15.7 Object Oriented Programming
• 15.2.2.16 Jim Lawrence's Tutorials
• 15.2.2.17 LeckerHamster's Tutorials
• 15.2.2.18 LouisAT444's Tutorials
• 15.2.2.19 M1LL3R B0Y's Tutorials
• 15.2.2.20 Player Two's Tutorials
• 15.2.2.21 presidentevil4zombie's Tutorials
• 15.2.2.22 So Much Monsters' Tutorials
• 15.2.2.24 Wheeze201's Tutorial
• 15.3.1.1 Bethesda Game Studios
15.1 - Overview
This page preserves a list of links to Creation Kit tutorials and videos originally on the old Bethesda Formus.
The thread was a place to look for official video tutorials from Bethesda and unofficial tutorials from the Creation Kit modding community. The original author of the thread decided that any community-authored tutorials involving the use of third-party software, alone or in addition to the Creation Kit, will be indicated as (Advanced). Use of third-party software is at your own risk, and Bethesda Game Studios is not responsible for any damages which may result.
To learn how to get the Creation Kit, do what this video shows, or follow these instructions.
15.2 - Video Tutorials
15.2.1 - Official
• Clutter
• Navmesh
• Traps, Prefabs and Activate Parenting
• Lighting
15.2.2 - Community-authored (alphabetically by creator)
15.2.2.1 - Alexander J. Velicky's Tutorial
• Worldspace LOD (Advanced)
15.2.2.2 - Azurech's Tutorials
• YouTube Show - Skyrim Creation Kit (German)
15.2.2.3 - Baratan's Tutorial
• Creating a Merchant NPC (No Audio)
15.2.2.4 - Best in Slot's Tutorials
• Creating and Adding Weapons/Armour
• Connecting Dungeons To The World
15.2.2.5 - BigBadDaddy
15.2.2.6 - Bottled Zebra's Tutorials
15.2.2.7 - Danatoth's Tutorials
• How To Give the Player an Item from an NPC
• Setting up guards and a jail
• Making Npc's talk to each other
15.2.2.8 - DARKFOX127 Productions' Tutorials
15.2.2.8.1 - The Basics
15.2.2.8.2 - NPCs & AI
• AI Packages With Magic and Weapons
• Factions
15.2.2.8.3 - All Things Magic
15.2.2.8.4 - Scripting Series
15.2.2.8.5 - Mixed Bag
• Lighting
• Static Items and Havok Animation
15.2.2.9 - DatenTheilt's Tutorial
• Custom House Upgrade via NPC
15.2.2.10 - Doug's Tutorials
15.2.2.11 - Elec08215's Tutorial
• Papyrus: Basic Teleport Spell Tutorial
15.2.2.12 - GKalian's Tutorials (Russian)
• Simple location (Создание простой локации)
• Landscape Editor (Редактор ландшафта)
• World Space (Закрытые миры) (with english subs)
• Import Heightmap (Импортирование карты высот)
• Making LODs (создание лодов)
• Creating and adding Weapon (Создание и добавление оружия)
• Creating Merchant (Создание торговца)
• Creating Weapons Rack and Plaque (Создание стендов и стоек для оружия)
• Creating Mannequins (Создание манекенов)
• Creating Display Case (Создание витрин)
• Creating Bookshelf (Создание книжной полки)
• Lighting and FX-effects (Освещение и FX-эффекты)
• Small advice and traps (Небольшой совет и ловушки)
• Quest Creation - Part 1 (Создание квеста - часть 1)
• Quest Creation - Part 2 (Создание квеста - часть 2)
• Quest Creation - Part 3 (Создание квеста - часть 3)
• Quest Creation - Part 4 (Создание квеста - часть 4)
• Companions & Weddings (Компаньоны и свадьбы)
• Key for estates (Ключ для поместья)
• Script to teleport (Скрипт для телепорта)
• Bonfire (once) (Разжигаемый костер (один раз))
• Light Switch (Выключатель света)
• Create a book (Создание книги)
• Creating spells (Создание заклинания)
• Create perk tree and perks (Создание перка и дерево перков)
• Weather (visual effects h. 1) (Погода (визуальное эффекты ч. 1))
• Companion - animal (Компаньон - животное)
• Create a simple scene (Создание простой сцены)
• "Live inhabitants" (AI packages, markers) ("Живые жители" (AI пакеты, маркеры))
• How to make your retekstura (Как сделать свой ретекстур)
• Creating teacher skills (Создание учителя навыковv)
• Creation of a custom container (Создание кастомного контейнера)
15.2.2.13 - H4wkeye's Tutorial
• Custom NPC Merchant (No Audio but Subtitles)
15.2.2.14 - AwakeIsland Tutorial
• Creating Unique and New Species using existing models
15.2.2.15 - hellcat5's Tutorials
15.2.2.15.1 - Creation Kit Menu System
• menu system: file menu and properties
• menu system: edit menu, batch actions, all hotkeys
• menu system: character menu, perk editing
• menu system: gameplay editing and form validation
15.2.2.15.2 - Creation Kit Object Window
• object window: miscellaneous
• object window: specialEffect
• object window: world objects
15.2.2.15.3 - Troubleshooting
• Managing and Troubleshooting Mods
• troubleshooting audio after renaming topics in a dialogue
• optimization: validating room marker and portal alignment
• navmesh: pathing test and finalizing
• quest: debugging a quest model
• quest: debugging quest alias order
15.2.2.15.4 - Voice Overs
• Advanced Voice Overs for Skyrim
• adding someone's voice overs into the game
15.2.2.15.5 - Basics
• creating a property in script
• how to make a dragon sit using packages
• creating a package to program NPC behaviors
• creating a lighting template
• controlling gamebryo animations with activators
• partial word searches on creationkit.com
• analysis of bethesda's courier process - detailed
• creating a light switch - detailed
• creating and understanding weapons racks
• how to make an NPC give you an item through quest dialog
• creating a .BSA file manually
• adding depth to your dungeon with image space
• Building Mannequins - Detailed
• Building Mannequins - short version
• Adding Armor to Mannequin using Quest Alias
15.2.2.15.6 - Story Manager
• Managing Quests with the Story Manager
• Making Locations for the Story Manager
• Chaining Quests in Story Manager
• Where to Add Your Nodes in Story Manager
15.2.2.15.7 - Object Oriented Programming
• Object Oriented Programming 101 for Scripters
• Object Oriented Programming 102 for Scripters
• Object Oriented Programming 103 - Functions
• Object Oriented Programming 104 - arrays
• Object Oriented Programming 105 - type casting
• object oriented programming 106 - default values
• object oriented programming 107 - events
• object oriented programming 108 - expressions
• object oriented programming 109 - flags
• object oriented programming 110 - identifiers
• object oriented programming 111 - Keywords
• object oriented programming 112 - understanding language reference notation
• object oriented programming 113 - Literals
• object oriented programming 114 - operators
• object oriented programming 115 - properties
• object oriented programming 116 - statements
• object oriented programming 117 - how to layout a script
• object oriented programming 118 - programming with states
• object oriented programming 119 - Variables
• object oriented programming 120 - scope
• object oriented programming 121 - objects
15.2.2.16 - Jim Lawrence's Tutorials
15.2.2.16.1 - Quest Aliases
• Aliases: Why They Are Important
15.2.2.17 - LeckerHamster's Tutorials
• Weapon Model+Textures+Import part 1 (Advanced)
• Weapon Model+Textures+Import part 2 (Advanced)
• Weapon Model+Textures+Import part 3 (Advanced)
• Weapon Model+Textures+Import part 4 (Advanced)
15.2.2.18 - LouisAT444's Tutorials
• Gizmos Summary & Active Files
• Connecting to Skyrim with Load Doors
• Connecting to Skyrim & Map Markers
• Creating Weapon Racks & Plaques
• Water
• Exterior Worldspace Generation
15.2.2.19 - M1LL3R B0Y's Tutorials
15.2.2.20 - Player Two's Tutorials
15.2.2.21 - presidentevil4zombie's Tutorials
• Basics
• Position, Rotation, Scale of Objects
15.2.2.22 - So Much Monsters' Tutorials
• How To Make New Recipes and Items with the Creation Kit
• How to Create Unique Armors in Skyrim!
• How To Get Custom Weapons into Skyrim (Advanced)
• How To Get Custom Weapon Blood Effects into Skyrim (Advanced)
• How To Get Custom Armor into Skyrim I (Advanced)
• How To Get Custom Armor Into Skyrim II - Weight Sliders (Advanced)
15.2.2.23 - Syneris' Tutorial
• Adding Perk Ranks and New Perks to Skill Trees
15.2.2.24 - Wheeze201's Tutorial
• Beginner tip for seamless cave rooms
• Method to fix Z-Fighting/Texture Glitches in the CK
• How to create new objects with the Creation Kit using Vanilla Skyrim Models
15.3 - Non-video Tutorials
15.3.1 - Official
15.3.1.1 - Bethesda Game Studios
• Creation Kit WIKI Tutorials section
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15.3.1.2 - Community-authored
15.3.1.3 - OffBeatGeek
15.3.1.4 - TES Alliance
15.3.1.5 - DatenTheilt
• Custom House upgrades via NPC
15.3.1.6 - Cipscis
• External Functions and Properties
15.3.1.7 - Redwood Elf
• Advanced Design - Forced Perspective
15.4 - Fallout 3 Tutorials
Taken from a post by Miax GECK Video Tutorials on You Tube
There are many great training videos that have been uploaded to UTube by Bethesda and folks within our community like Echonite, Spikensbror, Mercury0x0 and Metalbillyboy. Next to each You Tube video below I put the Author and the Tutorial Level in parenthesis (Author/Level) to try and help new folks from avoiding the more complex stuff until they get into it. The initial list (which will grow over time) is
15.4.1 - Beginner
• GECK Tutorial and Layout (Bethesda/Beginner): Tutorial #1, Tutorial #2
• How to Activate Fallout3 Mods (Metalbillyboy/Beginner): Tutorial #1, Tutorial #2
• Construction Sets for GECK Tutorial (Spikensbror/Beginner): Tutorial #1, Tutorial #2, Tutorial #3
• Object Palette's (Spikensbror/Beginner): Tutorial
• GECK Essentials (Lf751/Beginner): Tutorial
• Using the Object Palette in the GECK (Spikensbror/Beginner): Tutorial
• Hallway Navmesh (Bethesda/Beginner): Tutorial
• Clutter Navmesh (Bethesda/Beginner): Tutorial
• Clutter and the Object Palette (Bethesda/Beginner): Tutorial
15.4.2 - Intermediate
• NPC's and Patrol Paths (Bethesda/Intermediate): Tutorial
• Working with Traps (Bethesda/Intermediate): Tutorial
• Bunker Kit & Snap To Reference (Bethesda/Intermediate): Tutorial
• Weapon Creation Part 1 (Bethesda/Intermediate): Tutorial
• Hiding References (Bethesda/Intermediate): Tutorial
• Using Texture Sets for Existing Objects (Echonite/Intermediate): Tutorial
• Changing Projectiles (Simon Steinmann/Intermediate): Tutorial
• Object Effects (Simon Steinmann/Intermediate): Tutorial
• How to edit Weapons in GECK (gamervidproductions/Intermediate): Tutorial
• Dialogue / Quest Tutorial (Crow Bennett/Intermediate): Primer, Part1, Part2, Part3
• Radio Station Tutorial (Crow Bennett/Intermediate): Part1, Part2, Part3, Part4, Part5, Part6
15.4.3 - Advanced
• Blender to Fallout 3 - Tutorial (Artisten/Advanced): Tutorial
• Echo Blender Tutorials (Echonite/Advanced): Tutorial
• Optimizing and Performance (Bethesda/Advanced): Tutorial #1, Tutorial #2
• Shop Items (Spikensbror/Advanced): Tutorial
• Making Your Own Vault Doors (Mercury0x0/Advanced): Tutorial #1, Tutorial #2
• Making Your Own Custom Weapons (Echonite/Advanced): Tutorial
• Modifying Projectiles of Weapons (Metalbillyboy/Intermediate): Tutorial
15.4.4 - Other Tutorials
• Creating Audio Holotapes (Miax/Intermediate): Tutorial
• Working in World Spaces (Ar1z/Advanced): Tutorial
• Fallout 3 Modding - Introduction (nezroy/Beginner): Tutorial
• Multiple HUDorPIP Colours Tutorial (mobil115/Intermediate): Tutorial
• Creating 3D Objects and Textures for Fallout3 (Miax/Intermediate): Tutorial
Cheers and Happy GECKing!
Miax
Note: Some of these video have an option to select an HD format...look for that option below the video. For more details on putting a video in HD, You Tube's got you covered on what you can do: Here, and Here
15.5 - Morrowind Tutorials
Post by Midgetalien Morrowind Video Tutorials
Hey there, i was browsing youtube for blender and i came across a video for making a house in morrowind. I clicked on it and it turned out to be a tutorial to the CS. I then wondered how many other video tutorials there were out there. Surprisingly theres quite a few. So i bring you this list. ITs still being updated as theres many out there. If you know of any others please post links and i will upadate the list.
• a tutorial on how i make houses in morrowind by morrowoblivion13
This tutorial requires minimal knowledge of the CS. The Tutorial teaches the user how to copy and paste a building and to create a new interior.
• TES construction tutorial by xkillac
very simple tutorial. No knowledge needed. Teaches the user how to load morrowind and the game world in the CS
• Morrowind Construction Set - Tutorial 1 by SilverMagics
No CS Knowledge needed. This tutorial is a great beginners tutorial. It tells the user how to load up a ESM and ESP. Explains what a plugin is and gives a basic account of the CS.
• Morrowind Construction Set - Tutorial 2 by SilverMagics
Part 2 of silverMagics Tutorials. Teaches the user how to edit the exterior using the example of placing a shack.
• Morrowind Construction Set - Tutorial 3 by SilverMagics
following on from Silvermagics first two tutorials this tutorial teaches the user how to create an interior using the example of a shack and placing statics/misc items/lights ect... Also expands upon the previous tutorial skills.
• Morrowind Construction Set - Tutorial 4 by SilverMagics
Part 2 of the "create a shack". Continues on from Tutorial 3 by silvermagic. Again expands upon item placing and interior building
• Morrowind construction Set - Tutorial 5 by SilverMagics
Testing. This video is a test of the mod created by following the pervious 4 tutorials. It stresses how you must test what you have created and shows players that what they have created goes in game.
• Morrowind Construction Set - Tips and Tricks by silvermagics
Expands upon the knowledge gained from the previous 5 tutorials. Shows the user how to use functions such as "snap Grid" and the "rotation tool" Explaning their functions.
• Morrowind construction tutorial by pancakekingdom
Basic knowledge needed. Teaches how to add items to an NPC
• How to add a modby WingedTwiIight
Teaches the user how to download and install a morrowind mod
• How to make an army mod for morrowind by dapinkpwner2008
A very basic tutorial on NPC AI. Minor information on using the CS such as loading up a master file, placing an NPC ingame.
• Morrowind Dungeonbuilding Tutorial
Advanced Tutorial on making Dungeons/interiors/explaining interiors
• Morrowind Construction set 2
Tutorial on placing objects and NPC editing
• Morrowind Worldbuilding Tutorial
Very basic tutorial/guide to worldbuilding from placing items to landscaping.
• Morrowind TES Overview (Interior editing)
Knowledge of the CS needed. Teaches the user how to do interior building, along with basic controls and room linking
Three More Videos by Silvermagics, again showing how to make a shack. Essentially just expanding and re-using the knowldege gained from the previous shack tutorial he made
• http://www.youtube.c...h?v=CUjg0kGOxkw
• http://www.youtube.c...h?v=WZRBpl9bZIA
• http://www.youtube.c...h?v=KTWyId2ix_U