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This mod replaces the available face tattoos with metal and gothic designs inspired by various musicians, as well as some iconic movie designs.

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WE WILL MAKE EVERYTHING METAL. BLACKER THAN THE BLACKEST BLACK, TIMES INFINITY.
- Nathan Explosion, Dethklok

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༺ About

I wanted some more dramatic, scary options for face tats, so I scoured my Spotify library to find artists that I love and paid tribute to them by translating their album covers + makeup looks into the game.

Contains optional files for Unique Tav.

Check them out here:
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1. Go Hard - Crescent shapes curving from the center of the eyes.
2. Exploding With Power - Bold flames on the brows, and long spikes down the cheeks, with a little star on the forehead.
3. Special - Graphic liner with an upwards spike near the corner of the eye.
4. Evil Mind - A miasma of curves from the nostrils, lips, and eyes, covering one half of the face.
5. STFU! - Eyeshadow that curves from the eyelids to the temples, and snakes down towards the cheekbones.
6. Star Wars - It's Darth Maul.
7. Love Is Dead - Graphic liner in the crease and under the eye, with wings and three dots on the forehead.
8. I Kill Everything - Forked wings shrouding the eyes in bold curves, with sharp spikes rising from the upper lip.
9. Black Punk - Smeared double winged liner down the cheeks, and shadow on the corners of the lips.
10. I'm Ready - Sharp, curved lines that extend towards the temples and down the cheeks.
11. Waste Of Breath - Corpse paint that carves out the nose and gives you a blacked-out mouth.
12. The Purge - Makeup from 'The Purge'.
13. Maenad - Thornlike marks on the forehead and eyes, covering the temples and upper cheeks.
14. Spoils of War - Spider legs creeping out the eyes and mouth, and feathered lines on the forehead.
15. GASLIGHT! - Pincer liner in the inner corners, as well as a forked wing.
16. Amore E Morte - Corpse paint that adds spikes from the heavy shadows on the eyes, and gives you a sinister, skeletal smile.
17. CRISIS - A scowl etched on the face using bold, jagged lines on the eyes, and upper lip.
18. The Crow - Makeup from 'The Crow'.
19. Guyliner Pt. 2 - Smudged graphic liner that runs down the face in tears.
20. Go Harder - Crooked lines reaching outwards from the eyes, a nose cavity, and a heart shaped mark on the lips.
21. "Dahlia" - Thick graphic liner, separated from the eyes and extending down into tears.
22. Dial Tone - Delicate tears streaming down the cheeks, from the inner corners of the eyes.
23. Duality - Daggerlike streaks on the forehead and over the cheeks, with a sharp bowtie shape on the lips.
24. Fiction - A burst of lines around the eyes, out the nose, and all over the mouth.
25. Favorite Toy - Spiky liner around the outer corner and under the eyes.
26. Worldwide Torture - Smudged heavy liner, and stitches around the nose.
27. Adam And Steve - Blazing flames over the brows and under the eyes.
28. Lazzaretto - Heavy shadow, and delicate veins crisscrossing under the eyes and over the bottom lip and chin.
29. Perfect Weapon - Extreme doll lashes that continue down the cheeks.
30. Autopsy - Thick winged shadow with lines over the brows and under the eyes, with stiches running down the center of the face and across the cheeks.
31. Dead But Pretty - Extreme cat-eye with a spike below the outer corner, and a single tear trailing down each cheek.
32. Werewolf - Smudged shadow over the eyes and mouth.
33. Pennywise - Clown makeup, from the movie 'IT'.
34. Guyliner - Thin squiggles that branch out from the eyes.
35. Truth Orb and the Kill Pool - Masked eyes with smeared paint around the mouth.
36. Egregore - Contour down the cheekbones, and bold spikes on the forehead, eyelids, and doll-shaped lips.
37. Prototype - A myriad of lines all over the face to give the illusion of a withered corpse.
38. Tia Tamera - Razor sharp wings spreading over the eyes and cheeks. 
39. I Disagree - Splotchy ink blots all over the face.
40. I Don't Really Talk Like This - Sharp butterfly wings under the eyes, traveling upwards into a cat eye and antennae on the forehead.
41. Retribution II - Branching veins that curl around the eyes and dribble out of the nostrils.
42. I Thought You Loved Hunting - Heavy shadows and tears running down the face.
43. Brief Candle - Dragged down lines under the eyes and over the cheeks.
44. I Feel Like A God Right Now - Curves pouring out from the corners of the mouth, snaking upwards towards the temples and forehead.


༺ Known Issues

⋆ With every face tattoo, there will be warping based off the sculpt of the face.
⋆ Larger styles that extend towards the forehead may be cut off due to Tiefling horns.

༺ How To Install

1. After you download the file(s) provided, extract the 'Generated' folder.

2. Drop the 'Generated' folder in the game's 'Data' folder, which can be found here:

C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Baldurs Gate 3\Data

OR you can always 'Manage' -> 'Browse Local Files' on the BG3 page in your Steam Library.

3. Launch your game and enjoy your new textures!

༺ How To Uninstall

1. Go to your 'Generated' folder in the game's 'Data' folder.

2. If you have other files using this folder path, then just delete the 'Skin_Atlas_SHR_Tattoo_A_MSK1.DDS', and/or the 'Skin_Atlas_Head_SHR_Makeup_A_MSK2.DDS'. If not, then you can delete the entire 'Generated' folder.

Whether you decide to use it in your game or just test it out for fun, thank you for stopping by! Any comments and criticism are welcome.

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Big thanks to everyone who watched the process on stream!

Mods used in screenshots:
In cover image: Jerinski's Alt Hairs