Recording a short video to train your avatar is simple! Follow these tips for great results.

The most important aspect is lighting. Recording yourself facing a window in daylight will usually yield great results.

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How to create a video training for your avatar

For body language tips, check our guide on creating body language.

1

Setup your recording space

Position yourself with good lighting and a simple background. We recommend sitting at a desk for better body control.

2

Prepare audio

Use the best microphone available - even a $20 wireless lavalier will improve quality significantly.

3

Position camera

Place camera at eye level with your head about 20-30% from frame top. Stay centered.

4

Record

Capture 3 minutes of natural speech. Keep arms still but maintain facial expressions.

5

Upload

Submit the unedited video without cuts or black frames.

Camera Setup

Center yourself with head 20% from top

Lighting

Face window or light source

Audio

Use quality microphone

Movement

Keep arms static, natural expressions

Want different angles? Record the same sequence from the side view and upload both!

Learn about multiple camera angles

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Important Guidelines

For custom backgrounds, you can:

  1. Film with green screen and edit background

  2. Use our built-in background removal

  1. Keep microphones and accessories away from your mouth

  2. Avoid black frames or video cuts

  3. Ensure no one else appears in frame

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Activity Ideas

Fitness

  1. Yoga mat poses

  2. Indoor cycling

  3. Weight training

Daily Activities

  1. Kitchen demos

  2. Desk work

  3. Restaurant setting

Transport

Stationary car recording (no driving!)