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Significantly better looking Dragonscale armor variant! With Replacer version too!

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LE VERSION HERE

KNOWN ISSUES: 

- Female armor has missing textures for gloves and robe texture is missing normal map texture (robe looks shiny). I am working on a fix, should be just one hour from now.  This problem has been fixed. 
- No weight slider support.  This problem has been fixed. 
- Minor clipping, mostly for females. This problem has been fixed.
- No modded body support (CBBE, UNP, etc). 

Changelog:
08/11/2022:
-
 Fixed Standalone, Vanilla Texture option having old oversized pauldrons on female armor. 
- Added LE version

08/09/2022:

- Fixed "Maskless Helmet" option not replacing masked helmets with maskless ones when "Dragonscale Replacer" was chosen. 
- Resized female armor pauldrons to more sensible and sexy size. 

07/09/2022 (Hotfix):

- Fixed missing .esp file when choosing Standalone installation
- Fixed missing robe textures.

07/09/2022:
- Reorganized all files into single FOMOD installer. For your convenience :) 
- Masked/Maskless helmet options available during installation.
- Option added to use vanilla dragonscale (or any modded) textures you have instead of the dark textures this mod uses.

- Added a replacer version for dragonplate and dragonscale armors, pick the one you want in files section. There are variants with or without faulds, check images to see a difference. 
- Fixed an issue where female gauntlets were purple (missing texture) and robe was shiny and weird looking (missing normal map texture). 
- Fixed an issue with heavy, standalone version, where helmet was actually light instead of heavy, and entire set didn't receive bonus armor rating from wearing all 4 pieces. Thanks to TheDarkEmperor for finding that bug!
- Fixed A LOT of clippings.
- Added weight slider support for vanilla bodies. 
- Reshaped vanilla helmet and added mask to it for cooler looks.

What's next? (Top is most priority, bottom is lowest):
A replacer version, probably. Done
Weight slider support. Done
Fixing minor clipping issues and seams. Done
- Modifying the armor meshes to make it more distinct than vanilla dragonscale (e.g. alternative helmet mesh, etc). No ETA
- FOMOD Installer to make installing this easier. Done
- Modded body support (CBBE, UNP, etc). No ETA


What is it?:
- A standalone armor, similar in stats to dragonscale, but more sexy. Replacer version available too.

Why was it made?: 
- Cause vanilla dragonscale armor is ugly. 
 
Features: 
- Full set of either heavy or light version (choose only one), including cuirass, boots, gauntlets and helmet. 
- Cuirass comes in 2 variants: with or without the faulds (waist protection). They have slightly differing stats (only when using Standalone version) and visuals 
- Replacer versions for both dragonscale or dragonplate armor sets.
- Beastraces support
- Optional masked helmet option.
- Custom darker textures with option to use vanilla ones instead. 

Installation: 
- Install via preferred mod manager or drop the contents of the mod to your Data folder. 

Where to get armor?:
- Only through crafting. You will need "Dragon Smithing" perk. 

Compatibility: 
- Fully compatible with anything that doesn't change vanilla dragonscale armor's _n.dds and _m.dds files. 
- This mod doesn't support any bodies other than vanilla. 

Credits: 
- xEclipsax. He did all mesh-related work, basically making this mod possible.
- Vhaltyrr. He made original mod, and his work inspired this one.
- Earrindo. He gave permission to use his fur mantle in this mod..
- spookymunky. He gave permission to use his darkened dragonscale armor textures!
- Me. Overall polishing work (retexturing robes, adding weight slider support, helmet reshape, etc).