Game Development Reference
In-Depth Information
Skincraft
Skincraft,at
www.silvergames.com/minecraftskin-editor
,isaneditor(see
Figure13.2
)
that
provides a range of prebuilt components that are built up in layers—everything from ears
and eyebrows to coats, vests, pants, skirts, and so on. Yes, you can even have your char-
acter running around in little more than a Speedo. It's a quick way to get started, although
you'll need to load the skin into another editor to get down to individual pixel adjustments.
FIGURE 13.2
Skincraft has a straightforward interface with a unique layering approach
that makes it easy to quickly create a customized character.
Minecraftskins
Minecraftskins, at
www.minecraftskins.com
,
is one of the easier-to-use free-form skin ed-
itors. It shows the skin wrapped around a 3D model (see
Figure 13.3
)
, so you can easily
rotate and adjust the skin one pixel at a time. It also has extensive community integration.
Visit the site, select a skin, and then click
Editor
to adjust.