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Making Anime Style Avatars

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Anime describes Japanese animated characters. Anime dolls are used in many contexts, including dolls that people carry around avatars that are used to represent people in games, social networking websites or chat rooms. There are various ways to make Anime dolls, but the most widely used are online for free. Tektek, Dress Up 24/7, and Tinier Me are all examples of websites that allow users to make their own anime dolls in avatar form.

Step 1

Go to the Dress Up 24/7 website and click “Play.”

Step 2

Select the type of hairstyle for your Anime doll from one of the many hairstyles available on the bottom right of the screen. To select the hairstyle, click on the hairstyle. To change the hairstyle, click on a different hairstyle.

Step 3

Select the color of the hair for your Anime doll from one of the many colors on the top left of the screen. To select the color, click on the color. To change the color, click on a different color.

Step 4

Customize the eyes, head accessories, mouth, hat, eyebrows, earrings, glasses, facial hair, skin color, background color and clothing in the same fashion as the hairstyle was customized in the previous steps.

Step 5

Click “Save Image,” browse through your computer files to find where you want to save the file and click “Save.”

Tinier Me

Step 1

Go to the Tinier Me website (see References) and sign up for an account. You’ll need your date of birth, a valid email address and information on your general geographical location to sign up. Go through the sign-up process until step three, where you’ll start to make your Anime doll.

Step 2

Select the hairstyle of your choice from the “Hairstyle” box. To select the hairstyle, click on the hairstyle image. Change the hairstyle by clicking on a different image.

Step 3

Select the top, bottom and skin color of your Anime doll in the same fashion you selected the hairstyle and click “Proceed” to continue creating your account.

Tektek

Step 1

Go to the Tektek website (see References) and click “Start” to get started.

Step 2

Select the gender and body type for your Anime virtual doll from the drop down menus labeled “Gender” and “Type.” Click on the type base to select it.

Step 3

Click on the “Hair” tab and customize the Anime character’s hairstyle and color by clicking on the hairstyle/color of your choice.

Step 4

Customize the eyes, mouth, items and outfits for your Anime avatar in the same way that the hair was customized.

Step 5

Click “Save Avatar” to save the Anime virtual doll you’ve just created.

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