The Sweater Bird!

The Sweater Birdǃ 

A customizable cozy cartoony avian avatar with expression and style built for VRChat!

Featuring...

• A built-in Headpat Counter!
• 9 built-in sweater designs!
• 4 Texture variants!
• 24 pin designs!
• Expressive togglable gestures!

Included in the files:

• FBX of the model, alongside a Maya and Blender file for further customization.
• A Unity Package of the fully built avatar with expressions and toggles built-in ready to upload to VRChat.
• PSDs for all 9 sweater designs, the 4 texture variants, and the badges.
• A Substance Painter file for texturing on the model from a "Blank Slate"
• Icons used for the Avatar's expression menu.

Avatar Stats:

• PC: Good 🟢
• Quest/IOS: Poor 🔴
• 19k Tris
• 2 Skinned Meshes
• 4 Material Slots
• 5 Physbone Components

Want to try out the avatar in-game before purchasing? Check it out the VRChat Avatar Marketplace!

IMPORTANT:

-Make sure to download and install Unity Version 2022.3.6f1 and VRChat Avatar SDK version 3.8.1 or above!

VRChat SDK:

https://vrchat.com/download/vcc

Unity 2022.3.6f1:

https://unity.com/releases/editor/whats-new/2022.3.6

-The PC upload of this avatar uses Poiyomi Toon Shader 9.2.41 which is not natively in the files and can be found here: https://github.com/poiyomi/PoiyomiToonShader/releases/tag/v9.2.41

-With the purchase of this avatar it is expected for the buyer to have some unity or avatar uploading knowledge! Please DO NOT contact me for help setting up/ uploading the avatar or to solve unity related issues!

-This avatar/ model does NOT have any built-in face tracking or FT blend shapes!

-This model was created using Autodesk Maya and is built more for customization within that program! A blender file has been provided with the imported FBX but be wary that importing the FBX into a new blender project can cause issues!

-The provided textures were created in Photoshop! Alongside the provided PSD files is a Substance Painter file provided as a more "Blank Slate" for texture work.

-When Opening the maya file, make sure to click on the skeleton and then go to Rigging > Skin > Go To Bind Pose - to fix any bone deformations!

-This model does not contain any mesh/ body underneath the sweater!

-When importing the FBX into unity, the model may appear tiny! It is recommended to scale the "SweaterBird_Reference" object to 0.18 (or whatever scale you'd want!)

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Please DO NOT contact me for help setting up/ uploading the avatar or solve unity related issues!

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Terms of Service:

CANS:

- You CAN customize and modify the model however you'd like.

- You CAN Upload the to VRChat and other social game platforms; however, you can only upload "Private" versions of the avatar that are not cloneable or listed as "Public".

- You CAN sell/ commission custom textures or modifications to the avatar as long as you and the third party both legally own the product.

- You CAN modify and use this avatar for personal VTubing or Streaming purposes as long as credit is listed somewhere.

CAN'T:

- You CAN'T upload the avatar as "Public" or cloneable when uploading to VRChat or other social game platforms.

- You CAN'T distribute the files or model included in this package, even if heavily modified; UNLESS both you and the third party both legally own the product.

- You CAN'T use this avatar for commercial or advertising purposes unless given explicit permission from Crazium.

- This avatar is non-refundable as it is a digital product.

- By Purchasing this avatar, you agree to all the above terms.

Credits:

Crazium

Modelling | Textures | Unity Setup

https://bsky.app/profile/craz.co

https://vrchat.com/home/group/grp_184adae3-02a2-4370-8d29-a57b20d99d9d

Testers:

Noxshai, Sodiumitis, Twisted

Additional packages used during or within the creation of the avatar:

• Poiyomi Toon Shader 9.2.41 - Poiyomi - https://www.poiyomi.com/
• ComboGestureExpressions - Haï - https://github.com/hai-vr/combo-gesture-expressions-av3
• VRCFury - VRCFury Devs - https://vrcfury.com/