Creating a Human

You can create a human either from the top bar or the Compass.

This task shows you how to:

Create a Human from the Compass

You can create a human from the Compass.

  1. From the Compass, click 3D Modeling Apps and select Human Design.
  2. Optional: If you have previously selected the Set attributes at creation option, enter the title and description in the dialog box that appears, and click OK.
  3. In the panel, select a human model and click Create.

    Note: If you select the realistic human model (labeled HD), functionality are limited in the editing panel. Only three tabs are available: Identity, Makeup, and Posture.

    For example, you can edit and apply postures, or import and export textures.

    The human appears in the work area.

Tips:
  • To fully overwrite an existing human, click Create Human . Select a new model and click Replace.
  • If you work in an external app, you can insert a human under a physical product by using Create Human.

Create a Human from the Top Bar

You can create a human from the Add menu.

  1. In the top bar, click Add > Content.
  2. Unfold the Types > Realtime Human list, and do either of the following:
    • If you want to create your human and keep the default title and description, select Realtime Human.
    • If you want to specify the title and description for your human, right-click Realtime Human and select Set attributes at creation. Enter the necessary information into the dialog box that appears and click OK.
  3. In the panel, select a human model and click Create.
    The human appears in the work area.