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I thought I was done with this series but a couple of people suggested I add an entry about postwork so here we are.   Once the render is complete you're not necessarily done. You can further enhance your image by importing it into a graphics application such as PhotoShop or GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program). The former is the industry standard but GIMP is free and I'm cheap (Scottish heritage, boyo). So in this article I'll be using and referring to GIMP. If you have access to PhotoShop, though, the same capabilities are sure to be there, they're probably called the same thing, and they should work the same way (more or less). (By the wa

The Map Transfer utility in DAZ Studio 4.5 Pro is used to convert textures from one UV to another.  In this instance I will use the example of converting M4 textures to the M5 genitalia UV, since that's what I've been using it for recently.  I've used this to create M5 gens from the m4 textures I did for all of my character packs as well as to convert M4 Albane's gen textures for M5 use. ---- You will need: The M4V4 UV Mapped M5 Gens (here: https://sites.google.com/site/crblackthorne/downloads  ) The M5 Gens from DAZ3D (we won't be using them directly, but you have to have them to use the above) The GIMP or Photoshop, for cleanup.  Instr

WARNING:This will only work between these two figures or between their male counterparts.  It will not work between any previous figures, or between these and previous figures. Here's the YouTube video. For this tutorial you need: Genesis 3 Female from Daz3d.com. Genesis 8 Female from Daz3d.com. An item of clothing for one of them that you want to convert to the other one. Scene Tab and Parameters Tab in Daz Studio 4.9+.  If you lack a tab, you can add it using Window--Panes (Tabs) and clicking the one that you need. THE CONTENT MANAGEMENT/SMART CONTENT HAS TO BE INSTALLED AND WORKING TO USE THIS METHOD.  IF YOU CANNOT SEE THE COMPATIB