Character Editor ​

1. Introduction to character editor ​

1.1 What is the character editor? ​

The character editor provides developers with visual Character Avatar editing capabilities. By modify body shape, hairstyle, clothing, makeup and other options in the tool, the Character Avatar in the game can be personalized.

1.2 Application scene of character editor ​

customize the game Character Avatar in the editing state↓

customize game Character Avatar at runtime (via API)

1.3 Basic rules for character editing ​

1.3.1 character Style

The character styles currently provided by the character editor are mainly divided into: anime style , polygonal style , realistic style and European and American cartoon style .

anime style↓

male	female

Polygonal style↓

male	female

Realistic style↓

male	female

European and American cartoon style↓

male	female

1.3.2 Edit Item

• Pinch Human

  Pinch the human editing item to change the Character Avatar by modify parameter such as part scale and stretching . The adjustable options are: head related and body related .

  

• Dress Up

  Dress-up editing items can change the Character Avatar by replacing asset , adjusting parameter such as modify and pattern . The asset that can be replaced are: makeup-related , hairstyle-related , and clothing-related .

  

  

  

2. Guide to using the character editor ​

2.1 character editor entry ​

entry 1: Edit Player Character Avatar

click "Edit Player appearance " in the Player object property panel .

entry 2: Edit the object Character Avatar

click on "Edit Humanoid object " in Humanoid object v2.

entry 3: Edit local Character Avatar

double-click the Character Avatar data file in the project content, or click the Edit options in the right-click menu.

2.2 Saving and using character editing data ​

• save

  When editing PLayer/Humanoid object/Local character file, the Save options is displayed. click Save to update the edited data to PLayer/Humanoid object/Local character file.

  

• Save As

  click Save As to save the character edit data as a whole or in Union under the character category of the project content.

  

  

• character Editing Data description

• character Editing Data Application

  • Apply while editing

    Drag the Character Avatar data file into the main viewport to apply the character data stored in the data file to the character.

  • Runtime Application

    Apply data stored in data file to character through the API.

    ts

    // call the project content- character data file Asset ID to change the corresponding data of the humanoid object
    character.setDescription([desGuid]);
    // sync the Character Avatar to multiple terminals
    character.syncDescription();

    // call the project content- character data file Asset ID to change the corresponding data of the humanoid object
    character.setDescription([desGuid]);
    // sync the Character Avatar to multiple terminals
    character.syncDescription();

2.3 Import and export of character editing data ​

• Import

  • click the asset import button just below the left category in Project Content, select the character file to be imported in the asset manager and import the data. (Batch import is support)
  • support directly dragging character asset file from the external Window asset to the project content panel for data import.

  

• Export

  Select a Character Avatar data file under Project Content- character Category, click the Export button in the right-click menu, select the export path in the asset Manager and export the data.