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|desc=Using these skins modifies some files in your \SecondLife or \SecondLifeReleaseCandidate folder (on your hard drive) from what is installed by the software from [[Linden Lab]].
|desc=Using these skins modifies some files in your \SecondLife or \SecondLifeReleaseCandidate folder (on your hard drive) from what is installed by the software from [[Linden Lab]].


Use caution when installing these skins, as modifications to your installed software files are '''not officially''' supported by the [http://support.secondlife.com Second Life support portal].}}
Use caution when installing these skins, as modifications to your installed software files are '''not officially''' supported by the [http://secondlife.com/support Second Life support portal].}}


This category lists viewer skins that [[Resident]]s have produced to work with the new [[Skinning]] architecture being developed (in early form) in recent versions of the Second Life Viewer.   
This category lists viewer skins that [[Resident]]s have produced to work with the new [[Skinning]] architecture being developed (in early form) in recent versions of the Second Life Viewer.   

Revision as of 20:49, 13 March 2009

Emblem-important.png Important!

Using these skins modifies some files in your \SecondLife or \SecondLifeReleaseCandidate folder (on your hard drive) from what is installed by the software from Linden Lab.

Use caution when installing these skins, as modifications to your installed software files are not officially supported by the Second Life support portal.

This category lists viewer skins that Residents have produced to work with the new Skinning architecture being developed (in early form) in recent versions of the Second Life Viewer.

For instructions on posting new skins here, see Template:viewer skin

The Tutorials to learn to make your own skin begin at Skinning HowTo/Basics

Here is a quick video tutorial by Ewan Mureaux using the JB Kraft Dark Skin and how to install it. Be aware that this may change in the future.

EDIT: Here is the way to install a skin in 1.20.14 onward (ie main release)