Even if you don't look as flashy as pre-made models, it is your model, and you can do whatever you'd like with it. If you choose to create your model, we suggest starting with something simple. Creating a rigged character combines all of those skills! Learning how to 3D model is complex, as is learning how to rig and texture. Let's be completely clear: For people who have never modeled in 3D before, this is the beginning of a long journey. You can use any 3D software you like, as long as it supports exporting an FBX with an armature! Blender and Maya are very common choices. Read our documentation (you're doing it!)Īlthough most users choose to find a model instead (see step 1), it is TOTALLY possible to create an avatar model from scratch.
If you get stuck, here's where you can get help: Making your first avatar can be challenging.
