How To Use Trading Paints On Iracing
Download the template of the car you wish to do custom paint for.
How to use trading paints on iracing. In normal use however the sim will always load mips and it is intended that customers will trade these custom spec shiny maps as mip files in trading paints rather than tga format. Using mip format allows them to load much more quickly. Also you must remember that if you have joined a session and change the paint. Steps to create a custom paint for iracing in photoshop.
Because you don t need to upload a paint to trading paints to see it you can just save it under car 245684 or whatever your account number is in your paints folder for the car you are painting and refresh the paints within iracing. To use painting mode. I had a similar problem and the only way i could fix it was before i loaded a new skin from trading paints that i deleted the old one from the documents iracing paint folder. In the advanced options click the painting mode checkbox to enable painting mode.
Painting mode will not download any other paints when enabled. Open it up in photoshop. Get out of the car. Livery templates can be downloaded directly from iracing within your account and then modified in a graphic editing software.
Trading paints trading paints is a third party app that allows you to upload your custom paint and download custom paints of your competitors to display them in your races. Using mip format allows them to load much more quickly. Drive out the pits and onto the track. Paint schemes are created by the iracing community using tools such as photoshop or gimp.
Launch an iracing test session with the vehicle of your choosing. Open trading paints downloader. It will not be loaded in that session as far as i believe. Trading paints is a must have app for iracing.