how to replace female npcs with custome bodies

[lordshimra]

is there a way to replace the female npcs with custome female bodies based on 7base or dibella or any other cunstome body? pretty new to this so not sure where to start. thanks

[Vykroft]

yup, you could start reading this:
http://hubpages.com/hub/Hot-to-Turn-Your-Skyrim-Character-into-a-Follower

 

and then this:
http://www.nexusmods.com/skyrim/mods/25673/?

 

The next step is doing the same with an actual NPC, is the same process but without creating a new actor. I usually start with a blank and standalone NPC, and when everything is ready I just duplicate the changes in the NPC I want to edit.