To start with, we will select a new character to do so, please press the tab called Character located in the top-left part of the window.

As soon as you are logged-in, you will have the choice to select your own character and animation.

If you chose to create an account, the following window should appear:Īfter signing-up, and completing all the necessary steps, you should now be able to login.

You can also click on the button Sign-up for FREE, to create an account otherwise.

Once the page is open, you can click on the button labelled Login, if you already have an account for this site.

Please open the following page in your browser.

If for some reason, you would prefer not to use Mixamo, the animated characters used in this chapter are available in your resource pack that you can download by following the instructions included in the section entitled “ Support and Resources for this Book”. The idea, when using this software is to create and animate your characters, and then to import them so that they can be used in Unity.

Export your character and the associated animations so these can be used in Unity for your game.įor this part of the book, we will have a look at Mixamo which is an online software that makes it possible to create and animate 3D characters.

Select and apply different types of animations to your character.

So, after completing this chapter, you will be able to:

Exporting your animated character so that it can be used in Unity.

Using Mixamo, a free online software, to select a character for your game.

In this section, we will go through some very simple steps to create the character that you will be using in Unity, including:

Free character for unity