v50 Steam/Premium information for editors
  • v50 information can now be added to pages in the main namespace. v0.47 information can still be found in the DF2014 namespace. See here for more details on the new versioning policy.
  • Use this page to report any issues related to the migration.
This notice may be cached—the current version can be found here.

Editing Skin

Jump to navigation Jump to search

Warning: You are not logged in.
Your IP address will be recorded in this page's edit history.

If you are creating a redirect to the current version's page, do not use any namespace. For example: use #REDIRECT [[Cat]], not #REDIRECT [[Main:Cat]] or #REDIRECT [[cv:Cat]]. See DF:Versions for more information.

The edit can be undone. Please check the comparison below to verify that this is what you want to do, and then save the changes below to finish undoing the edit.

Latest revision Your text
Line 6: Line 6:
 
* Arthropod creatures have untannable '''chitin'''. Much tougher than normal skin, chitin serves as the skeleton of most creatures that have it, meaning damage immediately affects structural function.
 
* Arthropod creatures have untannable '''chitin'''. Much tougher than normal skin, chitin serves as the skeleton of most creatures that have it, meaning damage immediately affects structural function.
 
* Reptilian creatures and fish generally have untannable '''scales'''. Somewhat tougher than ordinary skin, scales slightly reduce damage from weaker sources.
 
* Reptilian creatures and fish generally have untannable '''scales'''. Somewhat tougher than ordinary skin, scales slightly reduce damage from weaker sources.
 +
[[File:skin_texture.jpg|thumb|170px|right|Skin texture.]]
 +
[[File:fish_scales.jpg|thumb|170px|right|Fish scales, another type of skin.]]
 +
[[File:chitin_view.jpg|thumb|170px|right|Insect chitin, yet another type of skin.]]
 
Skins (both fresh and rotten) are stored in a [[refuse]] [[stockpile]] under the names "fresh raw hide" and "rotten raw hide" respectively in the stockpile menu. Each butchering job produces a single skin, but tanning a hide may produce multiple pieces of leather, depending on the creature's size.
 
Skins (both fresh and rotten) are stored in a [[refuse]] [[stockpile]] under the names "fresh raw hide" and "rotten raw hide" respectively in the stockpile menu. Each butchering job produces a single skin, but tanning a hide may produce multiple pieces of leather, depending on the creature's size.
  
Line 19: Line 22:
 
If you want to make items out of scale or chitin, add these tokens to SCALE_TEMPLATE or CHITIN_TEMPLATE in material_template_default.txt in the game [[raw file|raw]]s:
 
If you want to make items out of scale or chitin, add these tokens to SCALE_TEMPLATE or CHITIN_TEMPLATE in material_template_default.txt in the game [[raw file|raw]]s:
  
<div style="height:100px; overflow:;"><pre>
+
<div style="height:100px; overflow:auto;"><pre>
 
[LEATHER]
 
[LEATHER]
 
[ITEMS_LEATHER]
 
[ITEMS_LEATHER]
Line 27: Line 30:
 
This will make butchering yield several sheets of the creature's scale that are usable in leatherworking, instead of regular unusable scales.
 
This will make butchering yield several sheets of the creature's scale that are usable in leatherworking, instead of regular unusable scales.
  
==Gallery==
 
<gallery widths="200px" heights="200px" position="center">
 
File:skin_texture.jpg|Skin texture.
 
File:fish_scales.jpg|Fish scales, another type of skin.
 
File:chitin_view.jpg|Insect chitin, yet another type of skin.
 
</gallery>
 
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
 
*[[Leather]]
 
*[[Leather]]

Please note that all contributions to Dwarf Fortress Wiki are considered to be released under the GFDL & MIT (see Dwarf Fortress Wiki:Copyrights for details). If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly and redistributed at will, then do not submit it here.
You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource. Do not submit copyrighted work without permission!

To protect the wiki against automated edit spam, we kindly ask you to solve the following CAPTCHA:

Cancel Editing help (opens in new window)

This page is a member of 1 hidden category: