0N1Force 3D Avatars

tags: vrchat

Author: jin#6455 / @dankvr on Twitter

whoami: Lifelong interest in open source and p2p tech, got into VR and crypto during early 2010's. I do a ton of research / documentation / experiments primarily on metaverse interop and webxr

• Curated this list: https://github.com/m3-org/awesome-metaverse
• My site where you can view projects cooking is https://xrdevlog.com/

Through MeebitsDAO I worked close with Larva Labs on rigging and making all 20k Meebits into usable avatars, see tweet: https://twitter.com/larvalabs/status/1455644953204469760

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Concept

Presentation

I gave a live presentation during the community call on November 6th tweet. I recorded the same presentation incase people couldn't make it.

• Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XY_Ru6IzSVI
• Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Vp03hdYSkIHHJ3qZZE2A0IDZDuxwqxB0S4FOHXpYZZ0/edit?usp=sharing

Vtuber + avatar inside of Craftopia game

Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ghekSAk6rk4

Usable VR / Vtuber ready avatars for every 0N1Force NFT

Interoperable avatars that can be usable in games, virtual worlds, and live streams using popular vtubing software.

We have a VRM -> sprite sheet pipeline, can generate 2D avatars for metaverse platforms like worldwide webb3 from 3D collection!

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Avatar creation

Github: https://github.com/madjin/0N1-avatars (currently private)

Status

• Start with traits, then generate collection
• Github repo is setup to begin using for project management
• Have 1 avatar to use as reference, 2 more on the way
  • Blend file already made into a template

Github issues used to track tasks for each trait category, got a decent chunk completed already

Template file provides a reference for size / scale of wearables (adjustable later)

Task List

Total: 72 traits (times x retextures) + The Seven
Estimate: 3 months

• body: x10
• head: x14
  • headphones(x6), fancy headphones (x2) earbuds, snapback hat(x4), fedora(x2), pen, headset, rose, flatcap(x2), cat ears(x2), e-a1d, horns(x2), antlers, crown
• hair: x12
  • long(x4), fade(x6), bob(x4), spiky(x4), dreads(x4), ponytail(x4), high ponytail(x3), half-buzz(x3), pixie(x5), slick(x3), top knot(x3), pompadour(x3)
• face: x24
  • glasses(x2), kult mask(x2), bandaid, kitsune mask(x3), PR mask(x4), nose scar, plague mask(x2), tengu mask(x2), skull mask, bubblegum, v-shades, masquerade(x2), t-goggles, mempo mask(x2), garou(x3), gas mask(x2), hannya mask(x3), vape, VR(x2), mech mask, barong, foodmasku, ra mask, dali mask
• wear: x12
  • bomber jacket(x6), tshirt(x3), thermal hoodie(x5), track jacket(x5), sleeveless(x3), yukata(x2), dress(x2), suit(x2), ninja(x2), neon hood(x2), tech jacket(x2), kimono(x2)
• The Seven: x7

Budget request

30 ETH

Can be combination of 0N1Force NFTs + ETH
Does not have to be all paid up front at once

Possible to do 3D avatar commissions on an ongoing individual basis to build trait asset library

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WIP

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Wearables

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Promo ideas

We can work on Kakuberry's avatar and make it ready to promote during Twitch streams as a vtuber.

https://twitter.com/kakuberry/

Other ideas

• Virtual meetups across platforms (VRchat, DCL, etc)
• Model merch, community fashion shows
• Mod 3D avatars into various games (Valheim, Smash Bros, etc)

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To-do

• Slide deck on creating the 3D avatar project
• Create a video showcasing the power of VRM
  • https://vrm.dev/en/vrm_applications/ + VRChat
  • Waiting on 2 more 0N1 Force avatars to be completed
• Drop a suggestion in 0N1 FORCE Discord
  • Related suggestions: #144, #31
• Call for 3D artists
  • Currently have 4 artists + 2 interested studios
• Discord role + private channel for contributors

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Notes

Additional links about interoperable avatars

• https://vrm.dev/en/vrm_applications/
• https://hub.vroid.com/en/apps
• https://hackmd.io/@XR/avatars
• https://hackmd.io/@XR/nftavatars