This is a basic template for making your own billboard in payday 2
Make sure you have software to edit the .DDS images i recormend paint.net
how to edit the .DDS image
step: 0: make sure to extract the .zip file in your mod_overrides folder
step 1: open the .dds file in gimp or paintnet
step 2: put the image you want to use on the pink area
step 3: save the image as a .DDS image in the same folder (Make sure to overide the prexitsing .DDS file)
step 4: change the file type to .texture by renameing it (make sure in windows in the view tab of file explorer the "File name extensions" box is ticked)
step 5: launch PAYDAY 2 with this mod in the mod overides folder under the assets folder
step 6: enjoy the mod or publish it on modworkshop and also make sure to delete the .txt file in the main folder
Paint.net download link: https://www.dotpdn.com/downloads/pdn.html
if you have problems looking for the template this is the file path:
Billborad template\units\payday2\props\str_prop_street_sign_roof
Instructions
Optional video tutorial for installing SuperBLT, BeardLib, and mod_overrides mods: https://youtu.be/rin_sjSJIkg
1. After downloading the mod, use a program such as [7zip](https://www.7-zip.org/download.html) or [WinRAR](https://www.rarlab.com/download.htm) to extract the main folder of the mod.
2. Move the main folder of the mod to `assets/mod_overrides`. The assets folder is supposed to be in your game's installation folder (don't know where that is? click [here for PAYDAY2 folder](https://wiki.modworkshop.net/books/payday-2/page/finding-payday-2s-install-folder)). Create the folder if necessary
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