Creation Portal

== Welcome to the Creation Portal! ==
This portal is about all things related to creating content within Second Life. Whether it is learning the user interface, to build better, or discovering resident-created tools to ease the complications of developing something. It should all start here. Since content creation is such a vast field, our community is always progressing, so please feel free to add resources you find helpful as we welcome all contributions in compliance with the Wiki's Editing Guidelines!
== Avatar ==
* Clothing Tutorials - Get started with making shirts, skins, and more, and increase your couturian aptitude in Second Life.
* Avatar Toolbox - Information about making skins, attachments, animation overriders and more.
== Building ==
* Building Tools - The Creation and Editing of Primitives (Prims) using the standard Second Life tools.
* Texture Tools - Texture-making programs and utilities, tutorials, books and DVDs, packs and libraries to help you further your texturing skills.
* Good Building Practices - Tips and tricks for making good builds.
* Natalia Zelmanov's Tutorials - A wealth of Resident-created guides in categories like jewelry, particles, and sculpties, all compiled neatly.
* In-World Maker Tools - Use these tools to help you create or modify content inworld.
* Trademark - The list of active Real world companies involved in Second Life 
== Animation ==
* Internal Animations - A complete listing of the animations built into Second Life.
* Animation - A large page/portal about animations. Contains a tutorial on creating an animation in Poser.
== Exploration ==
* LDPW - The Linden Department of Public Works Directory. Travel the Mainland today!
* Natalia Zelmanov's Travel Guide - A long list of places you'll want to visit, from realistic to more fantastics builds.
* Snapshots & Postcards - Tips, tricks, 'n' tools for inworld photography. Good for newcomers and the experienced alike — capture memories and relive emotions!
** High-quality snapshot tips - Torley Linden shares techniques to taking great photos in this guide.
** Advanced_Snapshot_Tips - Getting the most out of your snapshots.
== Features ==
* Pathfinding - Learn how to add movement to your world with Pathfinding.
* Mesh - The powerful ability to import polygonal mesh created in popular 3D tools. 
* Havok 2k10 - A significant upgrade to the Havok physics engine. 
* Sculpted Prims - Learn how to make Sculpties!
* Voice - Audio voice chat can assist you in collaborating faster while creating.
* WindLight - Our atmospheric rendering technology. Pretty skies, customizable water, and performance optimizations.	
== Machinima ==
* Machinima - This portal provides information on: machinima (machine animation), machinimatographers, opportunities, features, tips and tricks, software, and machinima events in Second Life.
* Movie Recording - Various tools, tricks, and known issues with recording inworld footage. Whether you make machinima or video bug reports, this may be of use to you.
== Music ==
* Live Performance Home- This portal is a repository of information about live performances in Second Life. Find info on everything from DJ/Scratch performance to Spoken Word to promoters and sponsors.
== Video Tutorials ==
* Video Tutorials - Find it difficult to follow text and still pictures? Want to learn Second Life in an "over-your-shoulder" way? Visit here — not all of these are about content creation, but many of them are related.
== Related resources ==
* Debug Settings - Variety of tweaks to make Second Life easier, such as smoothing mouse motion, and "hidden" graphics settings.
* Knowledge Base - Linden Lab's official documentation on a variety of things, including various content creation topics.
* LSL Portal - If you want to learn more about scripting, this is our foremost reference.
* Second Life Develop - Resources for SL developers of all kinds.
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