Other options would be mig heavy chipping fluid which is basically hairspray but a type that is known to. Trading paints adds custom car liveries to iracing. Applying decals on a flat painted surface plastic posted by cedarwoodron on monday, september 27, 2010 6. This is a heavily modified and cleaned up iracing dirt latemodel template. December 18, 2017 web maintenance update december 18, 2017 a new trading paints. The latest version of trading paints can be downloaded for pcs running windows 7810, 32bit. This post is meant to reassure drivers where they can paint in relationship to the mwt decal layer. How to make a custom decal layernumber plates for trading paints iracing. If you want to see your custom paint without uploading to tradingpaints. Sign up for trading paints pro and add a decal layer. You can paint each car individually or apply the same paint color combination to all cars. From trading paints you can upload your own custom scheme, or download other drivers cars on the iracing service so that you can see their custom schemes while racing. Access decal layers when you upgrade to trading paints pro, you can place an additional transparencysupported decal layer over your paint, useful for leagues or special events. Obrl paint scheme rules league painters trading paints.
Im fine with simple preset liveries, as long as i can slap my own logos on without. In order for anyone else online to see your custom decal layer you need a trading paints pro account. From there we are going to create the white part of your sticker. You cannot override certain features such as headlight decals or logos or license stripes. Before you dump your white color with your paint bucket, you will want to duplicate the layer. In this brief tutorial, we show you how to get started in custom painting your cars. We were kind of surprised, because this seems like a common question thats asked when a customer orders a decal. The biggest changes include decal layers and custom number paints. Green paint causes problems for decals trading phrases. You cannot override certain features such as headlight decals. Veteran race car driver sam munroe and his son, a fellow driver from a small town. Steps to create a custom paint for iracing in photoshop. Please make sure the inside of your image is completely filled with white.
A decal layer is a special type of tga file can be used to accompany a custom paint file. My main interest is their paint builder being right on the site. Our community has been around since 2007 and pride ourselves on offering the best and most friendly site for nr2003 sim racing content. For those iracers out there looking for a more customization, iracing also supports custom paint. My very bad iracing trading paints and helmetsuit tutorial. Within the super late model folder specifically, there are three. Drivers can design their own cars or race with premade paint schemes shared from other. This file was created to help align the paint layers across the side of the iracing dirt sprint car. Custom liveries and car skins for iracing are a lot easier to make than a lot of people realise, so today ill run you through the entire process form start to finish including installing trading.
Drivers can design their own cars or race with premade paint schemes shared from other painters. This means if a driver deletes a paint, suit, helmet, or decal layer from trading paints, it should not appear in iracing, even if you had a file in the paint. Iracing nascar ai how to install trading paints paint collections. A place for discussing painting and skinning models in various. Because they allow for transparency, decal layers are particularly useful to stamp another layer of decals on your cars, separate from your primary paint.
What i did was align all the wire frames of each panel and place them in the proper location to paint. June 5, 2018 web maintenance update june 5, 2018 trading paints update notes. It will work fine for just you by dropping the decal layer into your paint folder, but in order to use it with trading paints. Well be working on extending this functionality in future updates. Position the layer you can drag and drop the layer click the anchor to position the layer remember to position one decal on the opposite side of the car as well right click on the layer. More good news if youre a trading paints pro member.
This is the easiest way to paint a vehicle and is universally accepted and used throughout the iracing software. If you are not a tp pro member, you can manually put the decal layer in your paint folder and you will see it yourself, but no one else will. Trading paints is also an endless resource for iracers. Example now take your paint bucket and fill that layer with white. The decals on the blank model are the decals that the game stamps onto the car at the start of any session. Trading paints a must have for an iracer the simpit. The mask layer applies all thins stamped on the car that arent decals on this car its thing such as brake light, wing parts, transmission, etc. Question about late model paints and contingencies im trying to get my custom paint for the chevy monte carlo ss to display right, but i cant seem to get rid of the contingency decals.
Trading paint is dedicated to providing custom painting services and specializes in track bikes with single or multiple color designs. With john travolta, shania twain, toby sebastian, rosabell laurenti sellers. Join thousands of racers from around the world using fully custom paint schemes in iracing with trading paints. Trading paints is an add on service to iracing that allows driver to download, store, and share their vehicle paint jobs within the sim. Png files can be placed directly onto your paint scheme, or if you have trading paints pro you can upload the. The old bastards racing league uses the trading paints program for all league series. There are two ways to get rid of them from inside the sim. This means if a driver deletes a paint, suit, helmet, or decal layer from trading paints, it should not appear in iracing. Testing out complex decal for nose artlogo on uh1b. There are instructions included in the file on how to use it. This lets you replace the small sponsor decals, and the drivers face among other things. Because of this, i like to leave this layer on when i am working on the car so that i wont put a decal.
Next we are going to merge all the layers that your pixels are on. Has anyone here used trading paints new pro features yet. There are instructions on trading paints to help with this process. A copy of photoshop and some basic knowledge of how to use the software is required. Previously, decals like contingencyseries stickers, windshield banner graphics, and some number plates were only accessible through use of a decal layer file on a trading paints pro account. Trading paints trading paints is a third party app that allows you to upload your custom paint and download custom paints of your competitors to display them in your races.
Because they allow for transparency, decal layers are particularly useful. In iracings season 2 patch 1, any custom paint now overrides these decals by default. How to make a custom decal layernumber plates for trading. Download the template of the car you wish to do custom paint. Keeping each layer exactly the correct size allows for good register and when the final layer is on it appears as if a line drawing has been filled in with color. Since the decal layer supports transparency, it is useful for placing logos or parts on top of an existing paint. How i do mine is click on your magic wand tool selections invert then modify by 2 pixels. Trading paints offers both a basic service that is free for all iracers, and they also offer an pro version that expands on the abilities of trading paints. A decal layer is a file placed over your custom paint. Trading paints is also an endless resource for iracers, allowing them to also find decals and custom layers to make their paint jobs better. But you may have to poke the top layer of paint to let water underneath to activate the hairspray. It will work fine for just you by dropping the decal layer into your paint folder, but in order to use it with trading paints you have to purchase a pro account which is kind of a bummer.
Weve never done a blog about what surfaces our decals apply best on or what paints decals adhere to best. All tp users will see any decals layers, but only pro users can upload them. Chipping paint techniques sequences hyperscale forums. With trading paints pro, you can upload a unique driver suit and helmet for the vehicle youre driving, instead of using the same suit and helmet for every vehicle. Since the decal layer supports transparency, it is useful for placing logos or parts on top of an existing paint without modifying the original paint file. Within the super late model folder specifically, there are three additional folders. I tested the overall scheme by placing a light blue diamond decal on a piece of mirror, then gradually applying with drying time in between each of the three buildup layers. For those who dont like to paint, look at the images to the right click on the image for a larger view that are. At trading phrases we are all about going green and helping the environment, but new green paints may pose a problem for your decals. Anybody familiar with trading paints and the decal layer.
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