>>2518316i followed a tutorial i found on how to add the parts without making new morphs, and had the same white model issue that i had earlier.
my smooth brain didnt put 2 and 2 together with what
>>2518260 said. i now have a working model with morphs. thanks for the help to everyone involved.
and for other pmxeditor noobs, make sure you put all the textures in the same folder as your finished model