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*Modifying [[Worn]] [[Body Part]]s or [[Clothes]] using the [[Appearance Window]] (if the [[Creator]] has given you [[Permission]] to edit them)
 
*Modifying [[Worn]] [[Body Part]]s or [[Clothes]] using the [[Appearance Window]] (if the [[Creator]] has given you [[Permission]] to edit them)
 
*Creating new [[Body Part]]s and [[Clothes]]
 
*Creating new [[Body Part]]s and [[Clothes]]
*Attaching specially created [[Objects]] to your Avatar
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*Attaching specially created [[Object]]s to your Avatar
 
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==Replace Individual Body Parts or Clothes==
 
==Replace Individual Body Parts or Clothes==
 
You can freely replace individual [[Body Part]]s or [[Clothes]] items with others. The difference between them is that:
 
You can freely replace individual [[Body Part]]s or [[Clothes]] items with others. The difference between them is that:
*[[Body part]]s cannot be taken off, but can only be replaced by other Body Parts.
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*[[Body Part]]s cannot be taken off, but can only be replaced by other Body Parts.
 
*[[Clothes]] items can be put on, taken off, or replaced by other Clothes items
 
*[[Clothes]] items can be put on, taken off, or replaced by other Clothes items
  
Note that you can also put on [[Object]]s, many of which can play the role of a [[Body Part]] or [[Clothes]] item, but which are handled rather differently by the Second Life software. An example is [[Prim Hair]]. See the section below called Attach Objects to your Avatar, or the page [[Attach Object]].
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Note that you can also put on [[Object]]s, many of which can play the role of a [[Body Part]] or [[Clothes]] item, but which are handled rather differently by the Second Life software. An example is [[Prim Hair]]. See the section below on "Attach Objects to your Avatar", or the page [[Attach Object]].
  
 
The [[Body Part]]s and [[Clothes]] available to you include:
 
The [[Body Part]]s and [[Clothes]] available to you include:
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All these ways of putting on a [[Body Part]] or [[Clothes]] item work whether the [[Appearance Window]] is open or closed.
 
All these ways of putting on a [[Body Part]] or [[Clothes]] item work whether the [[Appearance Window]] is open or closed.
  
Note that a [[Worn]] Body Part or Clothes item remains in your [[Inventory]] - and the word [[Worn]] in parentheses becomes appended to the item's name.
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Note that a [[Worn]] Body Part or Clothes item remains in your [[Inventory]], and the word [[Worn]] in parentheses becomes appended to the item's name.
  
 
==Take Off Clothes==
 
==Take Off Clothes==
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==Edit Worn Body Parts or Clothes==
 
==Edit Worn Body Parts or Clothes==
To edit [[Worn]] [[Body Part]] or [[Clothes]] items, open the [[Appearance Window]] by either: *Right-clicking on your Avatar to open your [[Avatar Pie Menu]], and select "Appearance"
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To edit [[Worn]] [[Body Part]] or [[Clothes]] items, open the [[Appearance Window]] by either:
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*Right-clicking on your Avatar to open the [[Avatar Pie Menu#My Avatar Pie Menu|My Avatar Pie Menu]], and select "Appearance"
 
*Open the [[Edit Menu]], and select "Appearance
 
*Open the [[Edit Menu]], and select "Appearance
  
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==Detach Objects from your Avatar==
 
==Detach Objects from your Avatar==
 
To detach an object from your Avatar, you can either:
 
To detach an object from your Avatar, you can either:
*Right-click on the object to open the [[Avatar Pie Menu]], select "Take Off", then select either "Detach" (if the Object is attached to your body) or "HUD" (if the Object is attached to a [[HUD]]
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*Right-click on the object to open the [[Avatar Pie Menu]], select "Take Off", then select either "Detach" (if the Object is attached to your body) or "HUD" (if the Object is attached to a [[Hud]]
 
*Open the [[Edit Menu]] and select [[Detach Object]]
 
*Open the [[Edit Menu]] and select [[Detach Object]]
  
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The second way to see all items currently [[Worn]] by your Avatar is to:
 
The second way to see all items currently [[Worn]] by your Avatar is to:
*Open the [[Edit Menu]] and select [[Detach object]]
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*Open the [[Edit Menu]] and select [[Detach Object]]
*The list for [[Detach object]] will show all of the [[Attachment Point]]s on your Avatar that currently have an [[Object]] attached to them.
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*The list for [[Detach Object]] will show all of the [[Attachment Point]]s on your Avatar that currently have an [[Object]] attached to them.
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Latest revision as of 17:29, 13 June 2009