Getting your basic object recolor startedįirst off, upon opening Workshop, it may or may not automatically find the game installation where it will be looking for things to clone. You will need to have The Sims 4 installed, and you will need to have played it at least once to get it to generate its complete folder structure. Pretty much any version will work if you have access to it, but free graphics editors like The GIMP and Paint.NET are also usable.
You will need a graphics editor – I’ll be using Adobe Photoshop. The tools that we will need for this are going to be TSR Workshop, which can be found here: We’ll be taking a painting and swapping it out for a different picture and updating the frame to look slightly different. For this tutorial, I will be walking you through how to recolor a basic object for The Sims 4.