ULTIMA ONLINE ART MODS

fan art modifications in ultima online classic

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Outlands : DOWNLOAD GumpOverrides | DOWNLOAD GumpOverrides without DarkScrolls

Magic Spells

• Colorized paintover on icons of the classic linework .
• ITEM LIST

Items

Spells

Chivalry

Necromancy

Eldritch Magic

Mysticism

SpellWeaving

Mastery

Combat

Bushido

Ninjitsu

Magic Scrolls

• Aims to quickly convey the use and importance of certain scrolls .
• Simpler scroll with ribbon colourized by harmful \ beneficial \ utility .
• Low circle spell scrolls are desaturated and rough looking in contrast to higher 6+ circle spells glowing and resembling the spell they contain .
• Useful spell scrolls like Recall are shown glowing and easily distinguishable even when they are lower circle .
• ITEM LIST

Dark UI

Dark Stats

Dark Book

Dark Frame

Dark Scrolls

• ui enchanted with dark magic

Altered Lands

• a collection of land texture modifications

• Additional Images
• Farm Lands : Verdant farms of sproutlings and wild weeds
• Dirt Hills : Blended overhang slopes and reduced runnels along embankments
• Cave Dark : Darkened gray caverns , reduced tiling lines on cave-mountains
• Mountain Path : Reduced lines , transitions of rocks to dirt and grass
• Forest Grove : Verdant green forest
• Snow Ridge : Smoothed snow slopes
• Sand Dunes : Blended embankments , darkened and desaturated

Magic Buffs

• buffs and debuffs stylized darker matching magic spells and outlands specific buffs

MAIN MENU

Arch Stone

• an archway of the avatar crafted from stone

Installation / Patching

• UO Outlands = Download GumpOverrides , unzip into a GumpOverrides folder in Outlands folder
• Classic Shards =
• download UO_ART_MODS.zip .
• extract downloaded zip to a new folder anywhere
• UOFiddler is now the reccomend tool for complete install process , old mulpatcher instructions below
• create a backup of your Ultima Online Client folder

ultima_online_art_mods_install.mp4

Install using UOFiddler

• using UOFiddler
• Settings > Path Settings > paste your Ultima folder path then click "Reload paths" ( list should populate with .mul .idx and .uop files )
• Setting > Options > Output Path > set to a new local OUTPUT folder ( this is where the mul and uop will output )
• Plugins > Manage > turn on MassImportPlugin ( restart uofiddler if needed )
• Plugins > MassImport > Load XML > select the xml file in downloaded MOD folder 00_ART_MODS_MassImport.xml ( loads replacement art files)
• checkbox ON "DirectSave" , click "Start" ( may take 1 minute )
• the OUTPUT folder now contains the modded .mul files
• if your Ultima uses UOP files ( search for artLegacyMUL.uop ) , then in UOFiddler there is a UOP Packer tab
• UOP Packer > paste the OUTPUT folder path that contains the modded .mul files > turn ON "Pack MUL to UOP" > Start
• close UOFiddler , then copy the .mul .idx and .uop files in the OUTPUT folder into your Ultima folder , overwriting
• Install is complete , play Ultima Online

or Install using Varan Mulpatcher

• alternatively can install using Mulpatcher Alternate Download
• Settings > Art > set the mul paths : Art.mul path ( Ultima directory ) and artidx.mul . click LOAD . repeat for Gumps and Textures .
• Features > Autopatch > select the mod txt file( 00_ART_ALL_ART_S.txt ) and set Art(S) as category dropdown > hit START .
• Repeat Autopatch process for the following mod txt files :
• 00_UI_ALL_GUMP.txt ( Gumps ) , 00_ENV_ALL_TEX.txt ( Textures ) , 00_ENV_ALL_ART_M.txt ( Art (M) ) , 00_ENV_ALL_ART_S.txt ( Art (S) )
• Settings > Save the Art mul to the Ultima directory ( Ultima directory ) . repeat for Gumps and Textures .

INSTALL NOTES EXPANDED

Additional Guides and Mods hosted by Gaechti :

• http://www.burningsheep.ch/finished.html
• http://www.burningsheep.ch/howtoUOP.html

Modding Tools / Notes

• MODDING NOTES and TOOLS
• located in Z_Tools , includes :
• 00_mod_selector.py = art mod selector , generates a custom MassImport list from selected mod folders
• 
• 00_psd_to_GumpOverrides.py = art mod selector for Ultima Outlands , exports source art to GumpOverrides
• 
• 01_image_rotate_to_isometric.py = convert square textre to isometric 45 degree land tile ( ART_M )
• 02_image_composite_multi.py = composites adjacent or overlaping images to assemble sliced tree images , saves arrangment as json for disassembly later
• 02_extract_map_mul.py = loads map mul and exports land tile data from region to csv , to be loaded in blender addon z_blender_GEN_ultima_landtiles.py
• substance painter files for ENV textures

UO Outlands

https://uooutlands.com/

• fantastic shard , highly recommend ! some notes for using art mods in outlands :
• DOWNLOAD GumpOverrides
• copy UI/GumpOverrides folder into game directory https://uooutlands.com/wiki/Gump_Overrides
• currently only UI art moddable

Thanks

• many thanks to ultima community creating shards , guides , tools , and content !
• Varan - Mulpatcher tools - http://varan.uodev.de/ Mulpatcher Download Alt
• Polserver - UOFiddler art tools - https://github.com/polserver/UOFiddler , http://uofiddler.polserver.com/
• Gaechti - Art mods + Guides - http://www.burningsheep.ch/finished.html
• ServUO Resources - https://www.servuo.com/archive/
• UO-pixel.de = https://www.uo-pixel.de/

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