TBSE Body Kit - Blender Addon

A Blender addon for FFXIV character modeling and body modification. Provides tools for managing TBSE body shapes, gear, and piercings.

Installation

Method 1: ZIP Installation (Recommended)

1. Go to the releases page and download the latest ZIP
2. In Blender: Edit → Preferences → Add-ons → Install
3. Select the ZIP file and click "Install Add-on"
4. Enable "TBSE Body Kit" in the addon list

Method 2: Manual Installation

1. Download the addon folder
2. Copy it to your Blender addons directory:
   • Windows: %APPDATA%\Blender Foundation\Blender\[version]\scripts\addons\
   • macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Blender/[version]/scripts/addons/
   • Linux: ~/.config/blender/[version]/scripts/addons/
3. Restart Blender and enable the addon in Preferences

Setup

1. Open your TBSE .blend file in Blender
2. Enable the addon (if not already enabled)
3. Go to 3D Viewport → Sidebar (N key) → Body Kit tab
4. Click "Setup Models Data" button (required for addon to work)

Basic Usage

Body Management

• Body Shape: Choose from TBSE, Slim, Type W, Chonk, etc.
• Visibility: Toggle hands, feet, legs, chest on/off
• NSFW: Show/hide adult content

Gear System

• Add Gear: Select mesh objects → click "Add to [Body Part] Gear"
• Remove Gear: Select from list → click "Remove"
• Import FBX: Use the FBX import button for FFXIV-optimized settings

Piercings

• Chest Piercings: Toggle nipple rings, navel piercings
• AMAB Piercings: Additional piercing options

Requirements

• Blender 2.80+
• TBSE model collection (.blend file)
• The included "tbse models" data file

Credits

• Original Script: Crow
• Refactor: UsrBern
• TBSE System: Tsar and community contributors