Finished the basics of the npc renderer. I have included the base art assets for generating a female npc and polished off all of the code. Base goal achived.

GeneralMods/CustomNPCFramework/Class1.cs

@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ namespace CustomNPCFramework
     /// 
     /// Load in the assets and go go go.
     ///     -Collect a bunch of assets together to test this thing.
+    ///     
+    /// Fix modular npc breathing.
+    /// Find way to make sideways shirts render correctly.
     /// </summary>
 
 
@@ -69,7 +72,7 @@ namespace CustomNPCFramework
 
         public void initializeAssetPool()
         {
-            string path = Path.Combine(ModHelper.DirectoryPath, "Content", "Graphics", "NPCS", "Characters", "RainMan");
+            string path = Path.Combine(ModHelper.DirectoryPath, "Content", "Graphics", "NPCS");
             assetPool.getAssetManager("testNPC").addPathCreateDirectory(new KeyValuePair<string, string>("characters", path));
         }
 
@@ -117,7 +120,7 @@ namespace CustomNPCFramework
 
         public void initializeExamples()
         {
-            
+            return;
             string dirPath = Path.Combine(ModHelper.DirectoryPath, "Content", "Templates");
             var aManager=assetPool.getAssetManager("testNPC");
             aManager.addPathCreateDirectory(new KeyValuePair<string, string>("templates", dirPath));

GeneralMods/CustomNPCFramework/Framework/Graphics/AssetPool.cs

@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ namespace CustomNPCFramework.Framework.Graphics
             bodySheet = bodyList.ElementAt(bodyIndex);
             eyesSheet = eyesList.ElementAt(eyesIndex);
             hairSheet = hairList.ElementAt(hairIndex);
-            shirtSheet = eyesList.ElementAt(shirtIndex);
+            shirtSheet = shirtList.ElementAt(shirtIndex);
             pantsSheet = pantsList.ElementAt(pantsIndex);
             shoesSheet = shoesList.ElementAt(shoesIndex);
 

GeneralMods/CustomNPCFramework/Framework/ModularNPCS/CharacterAnimationBases/StandardCharacterAnimation.cs

@@ -179,17 +179,19 @@ namespace CustomNPCFramework.Framework.ModularNPCS.CharacterAnimationBases
         /// <param name="layerDepth"></param>
         public override void draw(SpriteBatch b, ExtendedNPC npc, Vector2 position, Rectangle sourceRectangle, Color color, float alpha, Vector2 origin, float scale, SpriteEffects effects, float layerDepth)
         {
-            Class1.ModMonitor.Log(sourceRectangle.ToString());
-            Vector2 generalOffset = new Vector2(0, 1*Game1.tileSize);
-            this.body.draw(b, npc, position-generalOffset, sourceRectangle, color, alpha, origin, scale, effects, layerDepth);
-            this.hair.draw(b, npc, position-generalOffset, sourceRectangle, color, alpha, origin, scale, effects, layerDepth);
-            this.eyes.draw(b, npc, position-generalOffset, sourceRectangle, color, alpha, origin, scale, effects, layerDepth);
-            this.shirt.draw(b, npc, position-generalOffset, sourceRectangle, color, alpha, origin, scale, effects, layerDepth);
-            this.pants.draw(b, npc, position-generalOffset, sourceRectangle, color, alpha, origin, scale, effects, layerDepth);
-            this.shoes.draw(b, npc, position-generalOffset, sourceRectangle, color, alpha, origin, scale, effects, layerDepth);
+            //Class1.ModMonitor.Log(sourceRectangle.ToString());
+            Vector2 generalOffset = new Vector2(0, 1*Game1.tileSize); //Puts the sprite at the correct positioning.
+            float smallOffset = 0.001f;
+            float tinyOffset = 0.0001f;
+            this.body.draw(b, npc, position-generalOffset, sourceRectangle, color, alpha, origin, scale, effects, layerDepth + smallOffset);
+            this.eyes.draw(b, npc, position - generalOffset, sourceRectangle, color, alpha, origin, scale, effects, layerDepth + smallOffset+(tinyOffset *1));
+            this.hair.draw(b, npc, position-generalOffset, sourceRectangle, color, alpha, origin, scale, effects, layerDepth + smallOffset+(tinyOffset *2));
+            this.shirt.draw(b, npc, position-generalOffset, sourceRectangle, color, alpha, origin, scale, effects, layerDepth + smallOffset+(tinyOffset*3));
+            this.pants.draw(b, npc, position-generalOffset, sourceRectangle, color, alpha, origin, scale, effects, layerDepth + smallOffset+(tinyOffset*4));
+            this.shoes.draw(b, npc, position-generalOffset, sourceRectangle, color, alpha, origin, scale, effects, layerDepth + smallOffset+(tinyOffset*5));
             foreach(var accessory in this.accessories)
             {
-                accessory.draw(b, npc, position-generalOffset, sourceRectangle, color, alpha, origin, scale, effects, layerDepth);
+                accessory.draw(b, npc, position-generalOffset, sourceRectangle, color, alpha, origin, scale, effects, layerDepth +0.0006f);
             }
         }
 

GeneralMods/CustomNPCFramework/ModularNPCGraphics/Bodies/FemaleBodyBase/VanillaFemaleBodyBase.json

@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+{
+  "gender": 1,
+  "seasons": [
+    0,
+    1,
+	2,
+	3
+  ],
+  "type": 0,
+  "assetName": "VanillaFemaleBodyBase",
+  "standingAssetPaths": {
+    "leftString": "FBodyBaseLeft",
+    "rightString": "FBodyBaseRight",
+    "upString": "FBodyBaseUp",
+    "downString": "FBodyBaseDown"
+  },
+  "swimmingAssetPaths": {
+    "leftString": "FBodyBaseLeft",
+    "rightString": "FBodyBaseRight",
+    "upString": "FBodyBaseUp",
+    "downString": "FBodyBaseDown"
+  },
+  "movingAssetPaths": {
+    "leftString": "FBodyBaseLeft",
+    "rightString": "FBodyBaseRight",
+    "upString": "FBodyBaseUp",
+    "downString": "FBodyBaseDown"
+  },
+  "sittingAssetPaths": {
+    "leftString": "FBodyBaseLeft",
+    "rightString": "FBodyBaseRight",
+    "upString": "FBodyBaseUp",
+    "downString": "FBodyBaseDown"
+  },
+  "assetSize": "16, 32",
+  "randomizeUponLoad": false
+}

GeneralMods/CustomNPCFramework/ModularNPCGraphics/Bottoms/Female/GreyPants/GreyPants.json

@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+{
+  "gender": 1,
+  "seasons": [
+    0,
+    1,
+	2,
+	3
+  ],
+  "type": 4,
+  "assetName": "VanillaGreyPants",
+  "standingAssetPaths": {
+    "leftString": "LeftFacing",
+    "rightString": "RightFacing",
+    "upString": "UpFacing",
+    "downString": "DownFacing"
+  },
+  "swimmingAssetPaths": {
+    "leftString": "LeftFacing",
+    "rightString": "RightFacing",
+    "upString": "UpFacing",
+    "downString": "DownFacing"
+  },
+  "movingAssetPaths": {
+    "leftString": "LeftFacing",
+    "rightString": "RightFacing",
+    "upString": "UpFacing",
+    "downString": "DownFacing"
+  },
+  "sittingAssetPaths": {
+    "leftString": "LeftFacing",
+    "rightString": "RightFacing",
+    "upString": "UpFacing",
+    "downString": "DownFacing"
+  },
+  "assetSize": "16, 32",
+  "randomizeUponLoad": false
+}

GeneralMods/CustomNPCFramework/ModularNPCGraphics/Eyes/VanillaEyes/BrownEyes/BrownVanillaEyes.json

@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+{
+  "gender": 1,
+  "seasons": [
+    0,
+    1,
+	2,
+	3
+  ],
+  "type": 1,
+  "assetName": "VanillaBrownEyes",
+  "standingAssetPaths": {
+    "leftString": "EyesLeft",
+    "rightString": "EyesRight",
+    "upString": "EyesUp",
+    "downString": "EyesDown"
+  },
+  "swimmingAssetPaths": {
+    "leftString": "EyesLeft",
+    "rightString": "EyesRight",
+    "upString": "EyesUp",
+    "downString": "EyesDown"
+  },
+  "movingAssetPaths": {
+    "leftString": "EyesLeft",
+    "rightString": "EyesRight",
+    "upString": "EyesUp",
+    "downString": "EyesDown"
+  },
+  "sittingAssetPaths": {
+    "leftString": "EyesLeft",
+    "rightString": "EyesRight",
+    "upString": "EyesUp",
+    "downString": "EyesDown"
+  },
+  "assetSize": "16, 32",
+  "randomizeUponLoad": false
+}

GeneralMods/CustomNPCFramework/ModularNPCGraphics/Hair/VanillaPigtails/PigtailsHairStyle.json

@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+{
+  "gender": 1,
+  "seasons": [
+    0,
+    1,
+	2,
+	3
+  ],
+  "type": 2,
+  "assetName": "VanillaPigTails",
+  "standingAssetPaths": {
+    "leftString": "LeftHairStyle",
+    "rightString": "RightHairStyle",
+    "upString": "UpHairStyle",
+    "downString": "DownHairStyle"
+  },
+  "swimmingAssetPaths": {
+    "leftString": "LeftHairStyle",
+    "rightString": "RightHairStyle",
+    "upString": "UpHairStyle",
+    "downString": "DownHairStyle"
+  },
+  "movingAssetPaths": {
+    "leftString": "LeftHairStyle",
+    "rightString": "RightHairStyle",
+    "upString": "UpHairStyle",
+    "downString": "DownHairStyle"
+  },
+  "sittingAssetPaths": {
+    "leftString": "LeftHairStyle",
+    "rightString": "RightHairStyle",
+    "upString": "UpHairStyle",
+    "downString": "DownHairStyle"
+  },
+  "assetSize": "16, 32",
+  "randomizeUponLoad": false
+}

GeneralMods/CustomNPCFramework/ModularNPCGraphics/Hair/notes.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Hairstyles seem to allow for a maximum of three pixels from the adverage top of the hairstyle to the starting of a hairstyle.
+This allows for things like volume and depth of view for ponytales that rise above the typical height of a head.

GeneralMods/CustomNPCFramework/ModularNPCGraphics/Shirts/Female/VanillaPinkShirt/VanillaPinkShirt.json

@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+{
+  "gender": 1,
+  "seasons": [
+    0,
+    1,
+	2,
+	3
+  ],
+  "type": 3,
+  "assetName": "VanillaPinkShirt",
+  "standingAssetPaths": {
+    "leftString": "LeftFacing",
+    "rightString": "RightFacing",
+    "upString": "UpFacing",
+    "downString": "DownFacing"
+  },
+  "swimmingAssetPaths": {
+    "leftString": "LeftFacing",
+    "rightString": "RightFacing",
+    "upString": "UpFacing",
+    "downString": "DownFacing"
+  },
+  "movingAssetPaths": {
+    "leftString": "LeftFacing",
+    "rightString": "RightFacing",
+    "upString": "UpFacing",
+    "downString": "DownFacing"
+  },
+  "sittingAssetPaths": {
+    "leftString": "LeftFacing",
+    "rightString": "RightFacing",
+    "upString": "UpFacing",
+    "downString": "DownFacing"
+  },
+  "assetSize": "16, 32",
+  "randomizeUponLoad": false
+}

GeneralMods/CustomNPCFramework/ModularNPCGraphics/Shoes/VanillaBrownShoes/VanillaBrownShoes.json

@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+{
+  "gender": 1,
+  "seasons": [
+    0,
+    1,
+	2,
+	3
+  ],
+  "type": 5,
+  "assetName": "VanillaBrownShoes",
+  "standingAssetPaths": {
+    "leftString": "LeftStanding",
+    "rightString": "RightStanding",
+    "upString": "UpStanding",
+    "downString": "DownStanding"
+  },
+  "swimmingAssetPaths": {
+    "leftString": "LeftStanding",
+    "rightString": "RightStanding",
+    "upString": "UpStanding",
+    "downString": "DownStanding"
+  },
+  "movingAssetPaths": {
+    "leftString": "LeftMoving",
+    "rightString": "RightMoving",
+    "upString": "UpMoving",
+    "downString": "DownMoving"
+  },
+  "sittingAssetPaths": {
+    "leftString": "LeftStanding",
+    "rightString": "RightStanding",
+    "upString": "UpStanding",
+    "downString": "DownStanding"
+  },
+  "assetSize": "16, 32",
+  "randomizeUponLoad": false
+}