Before I noticed this function, I always just drag texture on one surface of  a prim to make one prim have multiple textures. However, when I edited the color of a prim, the whole prim color changed. Therefore, when I noticed this function, I was really happy.   This is in the building t... [More]

The longer I stay in Second Life, the fewer satisfaction I got from building in Second Life with those default prims.  Default prims can easily modify, cut, rotate; however, the quality of those prims are just not looking so cool. (That’s why sometimes I really want to buy something even though... [More]

Last time when I talked about textures, I did mentioned something about “full bright” and “glow.” Today, I am going to talk about “Light.” It is not under the texture tab, but under the “Features” tab. (I will use 2 objects without texture, it will make the light more clear.)   This is the ... [More]

Textures in SL for me is like the soul of objects. If you are a newbie builder with perfect texture, your creations will look good no matter what. If you are an advanced builder with perfect texture, your creation will be great. How textures looks also related with the  viewer’s computer capabi... [More]

Actually this is not only about when you made an object that people won’t take the hover script. This article is more about how get control of your objects and scripts.   When we build an object contain more than 1 prims and more than one script, the sequence of choose those prims and w... [More]

I personally feel this is a very important tips for building. Before I leaned this, every time when I tried to fix one part of my whole project, I need to unlink the whole thing, and after edit, try to link them back. When the whole thing only contains 2 objects it was fine. However, some things are... [More]

Download your Second Life Quick Start Guide   This is Second Life official quick start guild. It is image based guide, therefore, it is very clear and can be easily understood. If you never been to SL, and would like to have a try, take a look at it! (There are some keyboard shortcuts tha... [More]

Before I start about the tips, I would like to let everyone know about my gaming and 3D software history: I never really play any 3D game before SL, and I never use any 3D software before. My point is, if I can be as a builder in SL, I believe every can! :) What I am going to write about is what I ... [More]