The dimensions of your portraits (width x height, in pixels) should be as follows: I don’t know how to save or convert images to BMP.I don’t know how to crop or resize images.Help! My portraits don’t show up in the game.Put them in the Portraits folder and finally,.Crop your images to the right dimensions,.There are five easy steps for using custom portraits: Please note that whenever I mention “the originals” this includes Icewind Dale II, since it doesn’t have an Enhanced Edition.įor the original Baldur’s Gate and Icewind Dale games, you need two images (large and small).įor the Enhanced Editions, you need only one image (large), unless you want the sidebar portrait to look different, in which case you need the small one as well. To give your character a custom portrait, you will need either one or two image files, depending on the version of the game you’re playing (original or EE) and on whether you want the small and large portraits to look different from each other. In the Infinity Engine games, portraits are shown in the Record screen (large) and in the sidebar (small). Welcome! In this guide I’m going to show you how to create and select your own portraits for all Infinity Engine games (Baldur’s Gate and Icewind Dale series, Original and Enhanced Editions).
