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Livery Submission Rules
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Livery submission for a virtual airline must be requested by the CEO or staff member of virtual airline.
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Livery can be submitted for an IVAO registered virtual airline only.
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Livery must be repaint based on an official paintkit of model. A list of paintkits is available here. (This is not an official pantkits for IVAO MTL)
Note! X-CSL does not have all models, so first Contact us and pre-agree for which paintkit to use before repainting.
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Liveries which are based on other models are not accepted.
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In all circumstances, the X-CSL has the right to refuse a submitted livery.
Livery Requirement
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A virtual airline based on a real airline is not allow to submit liveries, except those of the real airline (under the real airline ICAO code and without virtual airline modifications).
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A virtual airline based on a real airline which is defunct for at least 5 years, can submit fictional liveries under the real airline with a maximum of 10 liveries.
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A virtual airline not based on a real airline is allowed to submit a maximum of 10 liveries.
Livery Submitting
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You should submit livery in format: 2048*2048 PNG. (if no available in paintkit, then 1024*1024 PNG)
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Livery must be delivered in a zip/rar file named like "B738KLM" or "A320AFL".
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Inside the zip/rar, the structure should look like this:
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Folder named ICAO+AIRLINE, where ICAO is the code of the aircraft (B738, A320 etc.) and where AIRLINE is the code of the airline (KLM, AFL etc.), so B738KLM, A320AFL
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Name the texture file according to the paintkit.
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If the livery you are submitting has winglets or sharklets then, add "w" or “s” at the end of the ICAO of aircraft (B738wKLM, A320sAFL etc.)
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Once completed, write your email describing the livery, your email should contain:
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The name of the model (A320) + any airplane specific data if needed e.g. engine variant (CFM, IAE etc.)
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The name of the livery in case special livery (OneWorld special livery)
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The name of the airline (KLM Royal Dutch Airlines)
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The ICAO code of the airline (KLM)
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Your name and email
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The name and email of the painter
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Send the zipped livery to the X-CSL at
How to test your livery with ObjVeiw
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Get the the tool from here - ObjView. Unpack folder to Desktop. Use ObjView application according to your OS.
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Open folder of model for which you are repainting the livery (for example A359) under the CSL folder. Copy the model .obj (A359.obj) and your livery .png to Desktop.
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Open the .obj file in any text editor, edit TEXTURE value to the name of your livery file .png.
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Run ObjView. Drag and drop .obj and .png files to the application window. See your livery in 3D view. Mouse left, right or middle buttons - move and rotate model (other keys in README.ObjView).
Questions and Requests
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X-CSL team will NOT create repaints for you (you make the livery, and we add it to the X-CSL library).
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Do you have further questions? Feel free to Contact (p.s. Please, if possible don't use for communication Microsoft mail services (@hotmail.com @outlook.com, @live.com etc.).
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If you do not know how to repaint an aircraft, please do not ask us for how to do it, ask it on the IVAO forums and/or forums specifically designed for these kind of questions.
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