Why it matters: Because the vanilla head has jagged edges, many sliders look like "blocks." High Poly Head smooths the canvas, making the extra sliders actually look good.
| Category | Example Sliders | Vanilla Equivalent? | |----------|----------------|----------------------| | | Cheek Hollow, Cheek Puff, Chin Forward/Back, Chin Width | Partial (only Chin Length, Jaw Width) | | Eyes | Eye Rotation (Pitch/Yaw), Eye Bag Depth, Eyelid Crease, Eye Corner In/Out | None (only Eye Shape preset) | | Brow | Brow Inner/Outer Height, Brow Rotation, Brow Depth | None | | Nose | Nostril Width, Nose Tip Height, Nose Bridge Depth, Nose Profile Curve | Basic Nose Length/Width | | Mouth | Upper Lip Curl, Lower Lip Deflate, Mouth Corner Position, Philtrum Width | None | | Forehead | Forehead Slope, Brow Ridge Depth, Temple Width | None | | Jaw & Chin | Jaw Cut, Chin Crease, Chin Cleft Depth, Underjaw Width | None | skyrim racemenu more sliders
Extra sliders let you tweak subtle facial features—nose bridge curvature, inner/outer eye tilt, lip fullness—so your character looks like a real person, not a default with different hair. Those micro-changes make faces read as unique at a glance, and NPC reactions feel more believable when your character’s look tells a story. Why it matters: Because the vanilla head has
: While technically a skeleton mod, having a complex skeleton is often what enables the body sliders to function in the first place. Pro Tips for Success ECE Sliders Addon for Racemenu - Nexus Mods Those micro-changes make faces read as unique at
Want a battle-scarred Nord, a wizened Altmer scholar, or a mischievous Khajiit with a crooked snout from a childhood scuffle? More sliders let appearance convey backstory instantly. Small asymmetries, slightly uneven brows, or a pronounced jaw can suggest a life lived rather than a template filled.