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Customizing Your Avatar

Customizing Your Avatar. This presentation explains how to change the appearance of your avatar in Second Life. . What your Avatar Can Wear. Body Parts Shape Skin Eyes Hair Clothing Attachments Necklaces Watches Bags Etc. Editing Appearance.

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Customizing Your Avatar

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  1. Customizing Your Avatar This presentation explains how to change the appearance of your avatar in Second Life.

  2. What your Avatar Can Wear • Body Parts • Shape • Skin • Eyes • Hair • Clothing • Attachments • Necklaces • Watches • Bags • Etc.

  3. Editing Appearance • Click Me from menu at top of screen and then select My Appearance, or • Right-click your avatar and select My Appearance

  4. Editing Body Parts • From the appearance menu click either shape, skin, hair, or eyes. • You can adjust these body parts by dragging the sliders to preview changes. • Once you are satisfied with your changes, make sure you click save. • If you want to start over, click revert.

  5. Editing Avatar’s Shape • Selecting the Shape tab allows you to alter your: • Body – height, thickness, and body fat • Head – head size, shape, structure, etc. • Eyes – shape and appearance of eyes…not color • Ears – size, angle, earlobes, etc. • Nose – size, width, shape, nostrils, bridge, etc. • Mouth – position, shape, lip fullness, etc. • Chin- angle, shape, cleft, etc. • Torso – muscles, length of arms, belly size, etc. • Legs – muscles, length, knee angle, foot size, etc. • Gender – female or male

  6. Editing Avatar’s Skin • Selecting the Skin tab allows you to alter your: • Skin color – pigment, ruddiness, and rainbow color • Face detail – definition, freckles, wrinkles, etc. • Makeup – lipstick, blush, eye shadow, nail polish, etc. • Body Detail – definition and body freckles

  7. Editing Avatar’s Hair • Selecting the Hair tab allows you to alter your: • Hair color – white, rainbow, blonde, black, brown, red, etc. • Hair style – volume, front, sides, back, length, etc. • Eyebrows – size, density, height, arcs, and points • Facial hair – thickness, sideburns, moustache, etc.

  8. Editing Avatar’s Eyes • Selecting the Eyes tab allows you to alter your: • Eye color • Eye Lightness • Iris – allows you to upload an image of your choosing

  9. What am I Wearing? • Click the sidebar’s My Appearance tab (the last tab on the sidebar) and click Wearing tab. • Here you can remove items by right-clicking: • Any item of clothing and choosing Take Off, or • Detach From Yourself if the item is attached

  10. Wearing Clothes • Select the sidebar’s My Inventory tab (the tab above My Appearance). • Here you can select My Outfits. • These are the preloaded outfits in Second Life. • After double-clicking My Outfits, you will see a list of sub folders which you can choose. • For example: Female City Outfit or Male Party Outfit. • After double clicking your preferred sub folder, you will see a description of items contained in the folder. • For example: Female City Hair or Male Party Hair • To wear an item, right-click it and select Wear or Wear as an Attachment • Remember you may need to remove the item you are currently wearing first.

  11. Altering Preloaded Outfits • If you are unhappy with your outfit, but do not wish to purchase additional items, you have the option of altering your outfit. • Click Me from menu at top of screen and then select My Appearance. • Then select the Clothing tab. You will see a list including: shirt, pants, shoes, jacket, etc. • Click the item you wish to alter to see if you have the option of changing the color, texture, length, or size of that particular item of clothing. • Here you even have to option of creating new items, which is not recommended as these items tend to look “painted” on.

  12. Purchasing Clothing • In Second Life, you have the option to purchase clothing using Linden Dollars. • Thanks to the MAC program, everyone will be given 500 Linden Dollars to use. • To find clothing stores, you can search for clothing in the Search tab located at the top right of your screen. • Your search can be as vague or as specific as you would like. • To view the price of an item, roll over it slowly with your mouse. • To purchase an item, right-click it and select Buy. • Any item you purchase will be stored in your inventory.

  13. Some MAC Recommended Stores • Six Leaves Department • http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Fashion%20Center/151/153/22 • Marvela’s Dress Shop and Men's Clothing • http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Zarahemla/151/213/25 • A Wild Hair Store • http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/MIA/0/256/21

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