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The Leader Portrait Matches. Why Does the Trailer Ignore the New Pose?

A character portrait can be the strongest piece of visual identity in a Hearts of Iron IV mod. That makes it an obvious reference for a short announcement trailer. It can also become a trap: the face and uniform stay recognizable, but the generated character keeps returning to the portrait's original straight-on pose, even when the shot calls for them to turn toward a map or speak to another figure....

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MartynFoster735

11/Oct/2026 11:44

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MartynFoster735

11/Oct/2026 11:44

Quick AI image tool for mod concept art & mock-ups

Not a mod release, just sharing something handy when planning mod graphics, focus-tree icons and unit portraits: a fast AI image editor I use for quick mock-ups and concept art before doing the final art - Nano Banana 2 Lite. Handy for a rough visual draft in seconds instead of hunting for reference images....

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MartynFoster735

06/Oct/2026 13:13

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MartynFoster735

06/Oct/2026 13:13

making accounts private

is there a way to make account private and or set mods to be private...

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23/Jan/2025 19:39

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23/Jan/2025 19:39

Cruis Missile Sub Mod

font color="oklab(0.899401 -0.00192499 -0.00481987)" face="gg sans, Noto Sans, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, Apple Symbols">I want to build a sub mod for MD changing the way cruis missiles work but I am newbie. Anyone have any suggestions?
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JovialCeasar

21/Sep/2024 14:44

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JoyDeller2030

29/Dec/2024 18:02

ca someone help me with this?

can someone help me?
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snej

06/Sep/2024 22:17

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snej

06/Sep/2024 22:17

Community Discord

I made a community run discord. Here is the link: https://discord.gg/jTq7CjzY28...

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DukeSam

24/Jul/2024 23:21

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lobear1412

23/Aug/2024 13:47

General Assistance Thread (Add whatever knowledge you can)

So if you don't know, when you export a mod it exports as a ZIP file. you gotta extract the file, go into the file extracted from the ZIP, and move the actual files into the mod folder....

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DukeSam

18/Jul/2024 06:45

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DukeSam

18/Jul/2024 06:45

Does Anybody Know How to Upload a mod To Steam?

i wanna upload my mod to steam but cant get it to work, so i can anyone help (btw i made the mod with this website)...

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sussy_eating

12/May/2024 16:41

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DukeSam

18/Jul/2024 06:34

Editing vanilla countries

strong>How can I edit countries that are in vanilla Hoi 4. I want to completely remove the USSR. How can I do that?...

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monty

16/May/2024 11:42

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monty

16/May/2024 11:42

No army after editing country

I edited germany and made a new start date but when i open hoi4 germany has no divisions. How can i add divisons to a country?...

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Fervis

23/Apr/2024 20:25

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