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About this mod
Treat every single Texture with love to get most of the details not a single texture left untouched while preserving the VRAM uses to almost same as vanilla it tooks me more then A year of daily work to do it.I repack them in 9 BSA to Overwrite Vanilla BSAs. dont break save game upon installing uninstalling mid play trough I hope you appreciate it.
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Key Features:
This mod is the result of extreme passion, love and dedication to beloved Skyrim Started this project back in October 2023,
Hope you enjoy and appreciate it.
This mod is the result of extreme passion, love and dedication to beloved Skyrim Started this project back in October 2023,
Hope you enjoy and appreciate it.
- Every texture in the game, including 31,952 textures along with 115 Creation Club (CC) textures, has been upscaled and Enhance without over sharpening them to offer high-definition visuals that stay true to the original art style.
- Experience Skyrim like never before with improved landscapes, foliage, water, and architecture, all brought to life with enhanced clarity and detail. Most textures are Same resolution as of vanilla textures.
- Normal maps given extreme attention to give more detailed look + more then 500 normal maps created from ground up those of lack ability to give better result just by upscaling.
Vanilla bug Fixes: - More then 1000 (mostly weapon textures) vanilla textures comes with blank alpha the consumes small amout of vram were fixed.
- Vanilla trolls don't have eye textures are fixed.
- Most of the architecture and landscapes suffers from over highlights, were fixed.
- Effects needed deep cleaning to remove artifacts and softened to look more believable.
- Vanilla snow textures mismatch with each other in colour and brightness, match there brightness and colour and create matching landscape diffuse patch to give blended and consistent looks to snow.
- Rugs textures are very low quality and don't have fabric details, fixed it.
- Same with the tavern, jarls and robes textures they lacks fabric looks and give vibes of the plastic, were fixed.
- Fixed alpha in green dragon.
- windhelm decals have inverted normal maps, were fixed.
- Mountains textures don't blend very well with the vanilla landscapes, lower their brightness to give it a blended looks.
- Fort Dawnguard have extreme highlighting issue, were fixed.
- Ruin urns are pretty low quality lacks the ability to be upscaled, recreating them is the only option.
- Toned down extreme yellowish tone in Vanilla clothes, armours and weapons a little bit.
- Awful Furniture textures were fixed.
- All the book with low resolution Counterpart were replaced with the higher resolution alternative.
- Same with the other textures like prisoner clothes, wine and few more.
Texture Details : - Fixes a lot of textures with blank Normal maps do free up some vram usage.
- Covers USSEP Fixes as well.
- Textures size adjusted carefully to in sure maximum visuals and performance ranging from 4x4 to 4k most of the textures.
- Architectures diffuse textures are 2k mostly with 1k normal maps (Doors have 2k normal maps)
- Clothes use 2k diffuse and normal maps for body armor and 1k diffuse for hats, boots and gloves with 512x512 to 1k normal maps.
- Same with the Armor's as well.(deep testing has been done for textures size to in sure no quality degradation with performance in mind).
- Weapons are kept to 2k ( 1k normal maps for arrow and knife because of smaller size).
- Landscapes were kept to 2k and grass to 512x512 to 1k as well with mountains are combination of 2k and 4k ( Vanilla also have 4k mountains)
- Actors receives big improvements few of them are 4k while some smaller creatures are kept to 2k to 1k (mammoth and dragon are 4k).
- Clutter textures were strictly kept in check for improved vram usage while enhancing best visuals possible.
- Some huge statues are 4k for diffuse as well, most of them are 2k.
- Large number of very low quality normal maps were recreated using chainner models and overly on the original upscaled normal maps provide great results.
- Effects given extreme attention to cleaned and softened them because almost no retexture for them available.
- Terrain noise texture tweaked a bit and trees lods Improved (Map received a big improvement with roads) to overwrite vanilla one only.
- Vanilla Like Furniture Retexture Included.
- BSA's are meant to Replace Vanilla BSA's without plugin and does not overwrite any packed or loose texture.
Performance: - My Vivobook 15 Pro (Laptop) with Core ultra 7 , Nvidia Rtx 4060 8 gb(100 watt) , 16 gb Ram can handle it perfectly at 2880x1620 ( Native Resolution) with no stuttering with decent lods (tested for 100+ hours)..
- V ram usage has been improved and perform almost same as vanilla and in some instances improve over vanilla.
Downloading Instruction: - I am aware of Nexusmods Issues regarding Downloading large files in different reigns.
- I tried my best with some RAR manual settings to get the smallest size archives possible.
- To tackle this I split mod in to pieces for easier downloads
- Manual Download is recommended Vortex and MO2 seems to fails often on large files.
Installation Instruction: - Recommend to use Vortex or Mod Organizer 2.
- Downloading all the parts will covers everything with in the 9 BSAs Skyrim AE offers.
Suggentions: - Install Unofficial Skyrim Special Edition Patch - USSEP Patch included
- Highly Recommend The New Normal by disitinerant Really awesome work.(I will upload without Normal maps when its completed)
- Fixes over bright and dark meshes Fixed Mesh Lighting
- Fixes low poly Vanilla Meshes Static Mesh Improvement Mod - SMIM + SMIM 4K
- (Must overwrite SMIM with SMIM 4K otherwise you see low Resolution Textures)
- Fixes various Meshes Assorted mesh fixes + Vanilla Remastered (Patches) ( Overwrite it with the patch available)
- Fixes Vanilla meshes those use small portion of texture Major Cities Mesh Overhaul + Vanilla Remastered (Patches) ( Overwrite it with the patch available)
- Give 3d look to roads Blended Roads + Vanilla Remastered (Patches) ( Overwrite it with the patch available)
- Improved Females Faces Natural Female Face Skin (Normal map)
- Improved Male Face TRUE FACES - A Character Enhancement Project (download 2k with Wrinkle Tweaks)
- Goes well with it and has Grass Cache for vanilla as well BruvRamm's Skyrim Anniversary Edition Vanilla Enhanced LODs (Follow the Instructions on mod page for Installation)
- + HD Terrain Noise Texture SE
- (Optional)
- Yet Another HDR Eye Adaptation and Bloom
- HasphatAntobolis Stupidly High Poly Mod Series
- Pieter82 High poly Vanilla Meshes Series
- Parallax Textures For Vanilla Game and Various Mods
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- Vanilla Remastered (Ultimate) Parallax Resources
Credits: - Thanks XilaMonstrr for Fabulous Facegen - Optimized NPC Face Textures
- Thanks moizoos for Seamless Cubemaps
- Thanks DoUevenCHIMbro