# Modding Guides

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This page contains instructions on **making** mods. If you want to install mods instead, check [here](https://wiki.redmodding.org/cyberpunk-2077-modding/for-mod-users/users-modding-cyberpunk-2077).
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## Here, you can find

* various modding guides in the menu tree to the left
* an overview on [existing frameworks](https://wiki.redmodding.org/cyberpunk-2077-modding/for-mod-creators-theory/core-mods-explained) and [tools](https://wiki.redmodding.org/cyberpunk-2077-modding/for-mod-creators-theory/modding-tools)
* information on [folder structure and file types](https://wiki.redmodding.org/cyberpunk-2077-modding/for-mod-creators-theory/files-and-what-they-do) inside a mod
* A guide on how to [analyse other mods](https://wiki.redmodding.org/cyberpunk-2077-modding/modding-guides/analysing-other-mods)
* Information [on Cyberpunk materials](https://wiki.redmodding.org/cyberpunk-2077-modding/for-mod-creators-theory/materials) and how to configure them
* [Reference lists and cheat sheets](https://wiki.redmodding.org/cyberpunk-2077-modding/for-mod-creators-theory/references-lists-and-overviews) to quickly look up files in the game paths
* Information on [textures](https://wiki.redmodding.org/cyberpunk-2077-modding/for-mod-creators-theory/materials/textures) and [how the game uses them for UI elements](https://wiki.redmodding.org/cyberpunk-2077-modding/for-mod-creators-theory/files-and-what-they-do/file-formats/game-icons-the-inkatlas-file)

If you just want to look something up or find a file, check the "[References, lists and overviews](https://wiki.redmodding.org/cyberpunk-2077-modding/for-mod-creators-theory/references-lists-and-overviews)" section.

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[references-lists-and-overviews](https://wiki.redmodding.org/cyberpunk-2077-modding/for-mod-creators-theory/references-lists-and-overviews)
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