MyIdol – Tips & Tricks for Your Journey Into the Uncanny Valley
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Hi everybody!
I have been loving MyIdol!
What do you mean you haven't heard of "MyIdol"?
You're missing out.
If you've seen weirdly accurate big-headed avatars around the internet recently and wondered what the hell is going on, they're made by using the "MyIdol" app. That's not really what it's called, but that's what it gets translated to since it's a Chinese app.
Here's a very basic guide on using it: http://en.faceii.com/g.html.
Play around with it, it's amazingly accurate, hilarious, baffling and wonderful.
Oh, you can make movies too:
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I read the title and couldn't figure out what Mydol had to do with Uncanny Valley...
I think I need to make a Myldol...
@THumperChick OK... I'm glad I'm not the only one... I read it as Mydol also...
If you go to their site, this is what they have to say for themselves:
Most Meng Technology!
Directly using a mobile phone camera,
Super fun 3D shoot even Moe!
Type, dress with a heart
Even with their small to try what the most appropriate shape it!
Even the expression
With the expression builder for creating your own chat
expressions
Let your friends scream again!
Share this all to my circle of friends, bright blind your friends vote it ~
Even small picture
Avatar Builder by making your social Avatar
Let your friends see scream!
Even small stage
You can even use your own little when the protagonist,
We produce the best in the history of birthday wishes,
Absolute suction eye fashion hot dance,
However, refusing fancy moving ten tips confession ......
[this is the box at screen bottom]
Daniel brightest coquettish over here, programmers, dog products,
User operations, data operators, animators, machine learning monk ...
The more flair better, join us,
Like fresh air at the child Xiamen welcome you.
Resume to: hr@avatarworks.com
Aging yourself is scary!
@JonT I originally read this as Midol, is there something your not telling us?
This isn't related to "MyIdol" but it is related to avatars and does talk about the uncanny valley.
I blame ISO country codes and @Carl669
@TerriblyHuang how did you know i was 1/512th Malaysian?!
I never watched the videos yesterday... That @moose sure knows the uncanny valley well enough to be an expedition guide. Bravo, sir!
Happy Monday!
Something terribly wrong:
@The_Baron
Pretty cool!
After I set the Captain America costume, I can't find out again in the list.. So I'm nervous to change it! Lol
@kadagan and now with less clipping!
@dave did you ever finish making yours? @hollboll you need to post yours too.
@JonT I mean, I have the one of my Meh puppet...
Dang it. I can't get it to install on my Android phone.
I don't think it looks like me...