01
Upload Image
- Upload a full body image of your character.
- Make sure they have an empty, single-color background.
- The "Chroma Key Color" is auto-detected from the background; adjust it if needed and confirm that the character is being cut out properly.
Click images to use them. The first selected (Base) is the frame your animation starts from; the rest ride along as extra references.
02
Generate Videos
Describe the animation you want. Each generation produces a short video you can trim into sprite strips.
03
Video Bank
Your generated videos. Set your designed frame ranges (ideally hit a good loop) and then hit "create animation" to generate the sprite strip. You can also upload your own video clips — uploads don't cost credits.
No videos yet. Generate one above.
04
Animation Bank
Your sprite strips. Select an action below to choose from these animations.
No animations yet. Build strips from your videos above.
05
Furniture Animation Bank
No furniture animations yet.
06
Actions
These are behaviors performed by the character. Click an action to choose animations from the bank above. Each action can hold multiple animations (they'll cycle randomly).
Core animations
Additional actions
Furniture animations
Animations used when the character interacts with room furniture. Click a furniture action to choose from the furniture animation bank.
07
Personality
Give your oto a name and then write out its personality. This will affect the way it talks.
08
Preview
- Scale the size of the character, be sure to properly align the collider, and confirm that you're happy with the animations.
- When done, click publish on the right.
Build at least the idle animation strip to preview your character.