You can edit your Sims in The Sims 4 through several methods, each offering different levels of customization.
Editing Sims in Create-A-Sim (CAS)
- Access CAS: Start a new game or load a saved game. Click on the "Create a Sim" option or select the "Manage Worlds" button and choose "Create a Sim."
- Select a Sim: Choose the Sim you want to edit from your household or from the gallery.
- Edit Appearance: Modify your Sim's features, including their face, body shape, skin tone, and hair. You can also change their clothing, accessories, and tattoos.
- Adjust Traits and Aspiration: Pick from a variety of traits and aspirations to shape your Sim's personality and goals.
- Save Changes: Click "Save" to apply your edits and return to the game.
Editing Sims in Live Mode
- Enter Live Mode: Start a game and enter the world where your Sim lives.
- Select a Sim: Click on the Sim you want to edit.
- Open the Sim's Inventory: Choose the "Inventory" option from the Sim's interaction menu.
- Access CAS: Click the "Change Appearance" button to open the CAS menu. You can now edit your Sim's appearance, traits, and aspirations as described above.
Using Mods and Custom Content
- Install Mods: Download and install mods from reputable sources like The Sims Resource or Mod The Sims.
- Explore Custom Content: Install custom content like clothing, hair, and accessories to expand your customization options.
- Apply Mods in CAS: Mods and custom content will appear in CAS, allowing you to further personalize your Sims.
Additional Tips
- You can use the "Randomize" option in CAS to quickly generate random appearances for your Sims.
- Experiment with different combinations of traits and aspirations to create unique and interesting Sims.
- Consider using the "Mirror" tool in CAS to ensure your Sim's appearance is symmetrical.
- Explore the "Customize" option in CAS to adjust your Sim's body shape, skin tone, and other features in detail.