

To unzip all my files into a folder, so they stay organized. Now a days, windows XP will unzip it for you. Most models come in a zip file that you will need to unzip. You must know where to put all the skins for the model.If a model has no portrait file, it will not show speech at the bottom of the screen.The main model file is the acutal 3D model of the unit, doodad, or effect.If I don't import that correctly, it WILL NOT work. Needs to be units\IceInfernal\IceInfernal.blp. It does not have a path, assume it will have NO path inside the import manager. Every skin file needs to have a path in front of it. Skins are the textures that wrap around models. I am fortunate this model is not only cool, but very complete. Models that do not have portrait files will not show speech at the bottom of the The website I downloaded it from shows me that it needs three files. Model File IceInfernal.mdx Portrait File IceInfernal_portrait.mdx Skin 1 units\IceInfernal\IceInfernal.blp I have chosen the model shown below, an Ice Infernal. If they don't give you a list of files and where they should go, it Have ALL information you need to import it. Typically, the site that you downloaded the model from should So it can be difficult getting them to import correctly. There are a lot of models on the internet with problems, The first step is to find and download a model you like. Hopefully, walking through this tutorial will assist you. So I have added a trouble shooting section below.

People do have a lot of problems importing models, You do not need any special tools to download and import models. New custom models can be imported into Warcraft for units, doodads, effects and any other kind of spell or ability.
