Instant Avatar -- 003: How To Make a Custom Instant Avatar for Videos Using HeyGen?

Welcome to our video tutorial on getting started with Avatar Light. In this article, we’ll walk you through the simple steps needed to create your very own digital twin. We offer two methods to help you obtain your Avatar Light, and you can choose the one that is more convenient and suitable for you.

We recommend simply using our webcam and following the steps to complete your recording more easily.

Step-by-Step Guide

Accessing the Webcam Page

When you click "Get your own Avatar Lite," you can directly enter the webcam page.
Setting Up Your Environment

Ensure you have a quiet recording environment and good lighting.
Recording a Consent Statement
- Record a consent statement.
- Input your name and start recording.
When you enter the recording screen, you will find a script at the top. This placement ensures you can keep your eyes on the camera while speaking, resulting in a high-quality recording.
Recording Tutorial Video

We provide you with a clear and detailed recording tutorial video.
Recording Your Speech
- Pay attention to recording tips. Speak at a steady pace, and avoid adjusting your posture or body movement too much.
- Review the preview script in advance. There are numerous languages available, and reading ahead will ensure your recording runs smoothly.
- Begin recording your speech, maintaining continuous eye contact with the camera.
- Pay attention to tips such as closing your mouth and breathing through your nose.
Reviewing Your Footage

After recording, review your footage carefully.
Submitting Your Footage
- Send your footage to our custom avatar team.
- Click submit, and after uploading, our team will check your footage and contact you by email within one to two business days.

Soon, your personal Avatar will be ready.

Keywords

Avatar Light
Digital Twin
Webcam Recording
Consent Statement
Recording Tips
Custom Avatar Team
Submission Process

FAQ

Q1: What do I need to ensure before starting my recording?

A1: Ensure you have a quiet recording environment and good lighting.

Q2: What should I do after entering the recording screen?

A2: You'll need to record a consent statement, input your name, and follow the script displayed at the top of the screen.

Q3: Are there any tips for achieving a high-quality recording?

A3: Yes, speak at a steady pace, avoid adjusting your posture or body movement too much, maintain eye contact with the camera, and follow tips such as closing your mouth and breathing through your nose.

Q4: What should I do after I have recorded my footage?

A4: Review your footage carefully and then submit it to our custom avatar team. You'll be contacted by email within one to two business days.

Q5: How will I be notified about my Avatar readiness?

A5: You will be contacted by email within one to two business days after submitting your footage.