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List of Trees and Plants
This list provides basic information about all the plants that a creator can place in CAW, including where they would normally turn up in a real world environment. The Sims 3 is fiction, of course -
List of bugs in The Sims 3
This page is for reporting and tracking bugs in the most recent version of The Sims 3, alongside sharing definite fixes or work arounds if these bugs are not patched. Please only submit bugs that -
Aligning Distant Terrain
The largest objects you will find in CAW are the distant terrain objects. These are found under the metadata tab. Each distant terrain is designed to fit around the edges of a large (2048x2048) world -
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Basic CAW Go to http://pasimficandbeyond.wikia.com/wiki/Basic_CAW Advanced CAW Go to http://pasimficandbeyond.wikia.com/wiki/Advanced_CAW Worlds Go to http://pasimficandbeyond.wikia.com/wiki/Worlds World Reviews Go to -
Creating a height map from real world data
This tutorial will explain how to create a height map from elevation data of real life places in the world. This can be used for creating worlds that are based on real locations. The website -
Vamp
The Vamp family is a user-created family in kiwi_tea's remake of Riverblossom Hills. The Vamp family is split into three households, living in Vamp Manor, Riverside Romance and Cherry Charm. -
Worlds by Themes
This page contains lists of worlds according to themes. (East Africa) Ziwa Bondi by Nilxis -
Rabbithole lot sizes
Rabbitholes each have a set minimum footprint, and lots need to have a flat space at least this size to accommodate them. Thanks goes to Gurra for the contents of this list up to Late -
CAW Population: Populating Worlds in Create-a-World
Please check out the discussion page for less substantiated research and areas to look into. It is possible, using a combination of mods and EA debug commands, to add Sims to custom worlds using Edit -
Creating an Initial Flyover
The initial flyover is the short intro that plays whenever you start a new game in a world, or when you visit a World Adventures location. The flyover will add flavor to your world, and -
Riverblossom Hills
Riverblossom is a fan-made The Sims 3-remake of the original The Sims 2 neighbourhood. It is a rural area, with a bay overlooking the Pasimfic Ocean. Riverblossom Hills in The Sims 2: Seasons -
Art and Games: Making Niua Simoa
(Originally posted on Facebook 8th of March 2010) My artistic urges have found outlet in a very strange - and admittedly trivial venue - lately. I've started reading Ocean Quigley and Shannon Galvin's blogs -
Niua Simoa
Niua Simoa is a world for The Sims 3, situated in the Pasimfic Ocean. It is a coral island that has built up around a volcano. There are two versions of Niua Simoa. The first -
The Sandbox
Sunlit Tides. It's a bit cheesy, but in a good way. It's not trying to be a beautiful South Pacific island nearly as much as it's trying to be a dramatically photoshopped -
Sturgeon Bay
Sturgeon Bay is a populated fan-made world for The Sims 3, situated on the shores of the vast Great Lakes (no relation to Lakes, USA - Canada). Description: The town lies along the banks of -
CAW Population: Balancing Your Population
Learning how to populate a world is really only one part of the equation. Creators should also consider how many Sims a world requires to function well. This number will vary according to how big -
Port Piston
Port Piston is a fan-made world for The Sims 3, situated in the Pasimfic Ocean. A bustling maritime settlement, Port Piston fuses old and new with its low brick port buildings on the one -
Adding a World
There are lots of reasons a creator or user might add a world or project to CAW Wiki. It could be for organising their thoughts, for promoting a finished world, for allowing users to preview -
Porto Corrado
Porto Corrado is a collaborative world built by members of the ModTheSims community. It is based on an Italian port town. Currently one version for TS3+ WA. -
Laying Roads
When you click on the road placement and editing tools option, a menu will pop up on the left side of the Create a World Tool. In this menu there are five buttons near the -
World Building for Gaming - Atmosphere
Making the right atmosphere[] Getting the atmosphere right for a world can be the hardest part, and the most technical. At its most complicated it can involve altering weather, water color and other files using -
Goolsby
The Goolsby family is a user-created family in kiwi_tea's remake of Riverblossom Hills. The Goolsbys and their grandparents the Frosts are split between two households, Ghoul Quarters and Rivers Curve. -
World Building for Gaming - Playability & Performance
Playability and Performance[] The flow of time from one lot to another is important to measure, and can convey part of a creator's story, for example, the Highway Diner in Riverblossom Hills is a -
Kromelly
Name of the world and brief description. More detailed description of the world. -
Basic CAW
Create-A-World (or CAW) is a wonderful tool. This page will guide you through many of the basic functions that CAW offers to the simming community. Browse the galleries below to learn the basics
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