Published 20:07 IST, July 1st 2020

How to create Facebook Avatar? Step-by-step guide to creating your own digital persona

Similar to Snapchat or Apple's Memoji avatars, the users can use the customized cartoon avatar in their Facebook comments, stories, as well as profile picture.

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In its newest bitmoji feature w launched in India, Facebook allows users to create an animated character avatar of mselves with customized face, hairstyles, and outfits. Similar to Snapchat or Apple's Memoji avatars, users can use customized cartoon avatar in ir Facebook comments, stories, as well as profile picture. Furr, Facebook provides a variety of options to choose from to create a unique Avatar that can also be used Facebook avatar as a sticker in apps like Snapchat, Twitter, Mail, and Instagram. Here’s how one can create ir own Avatar on iPhone or Android phones.

1. Open Facebook app on your phone and tap hamburger menu (three stacked lines). It could be in lower right corner in iOS and in upper right corner on Android phones.

2. Scroll down and choose "See More."

3. Finally, you will see this well-hidden Facebook avatar maker feature called - "Avatars". Tap to proceed. At this step, one has to make sure that ir Facebook app is up to date.

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4. Tap Next and n Get Started.

5. You will be taken to first step of avatar creating process. It all starts with skin tone (27 in total). Choose one you think suits you and tap "Next".

6. You'll n be instructed to choose a hairstyle for your avatar. You can select Short, Medium, Or Long for a variety of styles. Once you've made your selection, tap Color icon.

7. Next, you'll move on to your avatar's Face icon, where you'll select face shape, complexion, and face lines.

8. After you've customized face, tap Eye icon. Select an eye shape, color and lash length. n move on to Eyebrows icon and select brow shape and color. You can also add glasses.

9. w it's time to customize se and mouth. Select your se shape and n move on to your mouth shape. You can also add a lip color and facial hair.

10. Next, select body shape. Once you do this, you can choose an outfit that you like best. You can also choose to add a hat, scarf, or cat ears to your avatar's outfit.

11. Once you're finished customizing your avatar, tap checkmark icon in upper right corner. Tap Next and n Done.

Video tutorial to design Avatar

Facebook lists different styles and colours of hair, also beard, if for men, makeup for a woman avatar, face and body shape, many face detail options, clothing, etc. One can design ir avatar with perfect similarity to mselves. Once finished all avatar creator steps, users should tap checkmark located in top right corner.

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