Kanjs - Book of the Dragonborn Animated - up to 4k
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.5% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #309 of 345 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
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What this mod includes
I added remeshes and retextured the Book of the Dragonborn up to 4K with some animated emissive light and particle light, and yes, the animation still works when the item doesn't move!
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On my Nexus profile, read about me.
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Installation
Mod Manager/Manual Extraction to the Skyrim Data folder
Overwrite any existing files. There is no plugin requirement.
FAQ
1) If I make a video of the mod, will I be on the front page?
The first good-looking video will be on the front page!
2) Can I share my screenshot here?
SFW only, and to do so, post them on media with my mod selected!
3) What program do you use?
Photoshop, Substance Painter, C4D, 3D Coat, Blender, Nifskop, and Real Esrgan
4) What ENB do you use? For support Modding Guild/Skyrim Guild
CABBAGE ENB
5) I can't download it. Help!
If you can't download it, just wait at least one hour for the Nexus server to fix it before telling me that you can't download it!
Special thanks to the Nexus community for using my creation!
If for some reason the files do not work, cause crashes, or cause any other problems, please do not hesitate to contact me.
All screenshots are taken directly from the game!
This mod remeshes and retextures the Book of the Dragonborn up to 4K, adding animated emissive light and particle light effects. The animation continues to work even when the item is stationary. A visual upgrade for Skyrim players who want a more detailed and glowing artifact.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Popular choice with 485 endorsements and over 90k downloads.
- The animated glow is a nice touch that makes the book stand out.
- Works even when the book is sitting still, so it looks alive on a shelf.
⚠️ Cons
- Only covers the Book of the Dragonborn, so if you want other artifacts retextured, this won't help.
- 4K textures can be heavy on VRAM, especially if you're running other texture mods.
- Potential conflicts with other mods that alter the same book's mesh or textures.
For Skyrim players who want a visually striking Book of the Dragonborn with a magical glow. If you're a collector or display your artifacts, this adds a nice touch. Skip if you're on a low-end PC or prefer lore-friendly subtle changes.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or MO2 to install and manage this mod easily.
- If you experience performance issues, consider the 2K version if available.
- Place this mod after other texture overhauls in your load order to ensure it takes effect.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- Kanjs
- Version
- 1
- Downloads
- 90,826
- Endorsements
- 485
- Category
- Models and Textures
- Created
- 10/24/2023
- Updated
- 10/24/2023
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