CHARACTER DESIGN

By: Hector Tejada

OBJECTIVES

Learn how to create a character

Learn how to import the character

REQUIREMENTS

RPG MAKER VX ACE

STEP-BY-STEP

Open RPG Maker. Once you have RPG Maker open, click on

character icon next to the play button

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STEP-BY-STEP

Once that is done, a window will appear. This is the character

generator. You can mess around with way the character looks here. If

you are feeling lazy you can hit the generate random button and it will

generate a character for you.

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STEP-BY-STEP

You will get two images on your left. One image is a face picture

of your character. The other picture is a sprite image. These are

important for importing characters.

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STEP-BY-STEP

To import the character face’s you must first save the image. To do

this you click on output face. Once you have done this, you save the

picture to a desire location. You will need to remember and be able to

access this location later on.

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To import the sprit, you click on the output character. Then you

save the character, to a location that you are able to access later.

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STEP-BY-STEP

Now we are going to import some characters into the game. For

this you need to click on the Resource Manager. You can press F10 to

get to the Resource Manager.

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STEP-BY-STEP

A window will pop up and you click on Graphics/Characters.

There should be an option to import on the right. Import the

character sprite.

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STEP-BY-STEP

Do the same for the Character’s face but this time you click on

Graphics/Face. Import by clicking on the import button and finding

the image.

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FINAL

Now it is time for you to try it on your own. Your assignment is to

make a character and import him into the game.

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