

If your model has these, you should use them!

Many models use this for detailed animations for speaking. If you have a tutorial you'd like to suggest, please submit it to our docs via the ' Suggest Edits' feature!īlend shapes/shape keys (named depending on what software you're using) modify the mesh based on vertex positions. Also has a 10-minute version that gives you a big-picture view of the process.

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. Although most users choose to find a model instead (see step 1), it is TOTALLY possible to create an avatar model from scratch.
