# NIF File Format Documentation

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## NiSkinData

Skinning data.

### Attributes

Name | Type | Arg | Arr1 | Arr2 | Cond | Description | From | To
--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
From NiObject
From NiSkinData
Skin Transform | SkinTransform |  |  |  |  | Offset of the skin from this bone in bind position. |  |
Num Bones | uint |  |  |  |  | Number of bones. |  |
Skin Partition | Ref<NiSkinPartition> |  |  |  |  | This optionally links a NiSkinPartition for hardware-acceleration information. | 4.0.0.2 | 10.1.0.0
Has Vertex Weights | byte |  |  |  |  | Enables Vertex Weights for this NiSkinData. | 4.2.1.0 |
Bone List | SkinData | Has Vertex Weights | Num Bones |  |  | Contains offset data for each node that this skin is influenced by. |  |

### Parent Of