Character Design Less Is More: Simplifying Your OC Design Overdesigned OC? Learn how to simplify your character's design while keeping what makes them recognizable, from silhouette to key defining details.
Character Design How to Design a Pirate OC Ahoy mateys! Yar be the best guide to creating a pirate OC. Get in the spirit, pick your eye patch and parrot, and get to building your character!
Character Design Level Up a Video Game Character Into an OC Love video games? Love OCs? Here's the guide to turning your favorite video game characters into original characters. Weapons, eye design, hairstyles, and more right here!
Character Design Your Magical Girl OC Origin Story Starts Here Want to know what choices to make when designing a magical girl OC? We can help. Pick aesthetics, outfits, powers and more with this guide.
Character Building How to Design an Appealing Villain OC Learn how to design a villain OC with a look that matches their personality-- from outfits and aesthetics to eyes, hair, and motifs.
Community How to Host a Q&A for Your OC (and Yourself) Connect with your community through your OC with a fun, engaging Q&A for both your character and yourself.
Character Building How to Choose a Character Trope for Your OC Explore common character tropes and ask yourself these important questions to find the one that fits your character best.
Character Design How to Choose a Signature Makeup Look for Your OC Makeup can say a lot about a character. Learn how to choose a signature look for your OC that reflects their personality.
Character Design Small Details That Make a Big Difference in OC Design You want your OC to stand out, so we made the perfect resource for adding unique details to your characters.
Character Design How to Choose a Companion for Your OC A great companion can round out your OC's world. Learn how to choose a companion that complements your character, from design pairing to personality fit.
Worldbuilding How to Build a Magic System for Your OC's World Thinking about giving your OC's world some magic? Explore ways to weave magic into your setting, from simple sparks of wonder to full-blown magic systems.
Character Building Choosing the Right Job or Role for Your OC Tips for choosing your OCs work based on their personality. See examples of skills, roles, and the setting and how they help you figure out believable professions for your characters.
Character Design Picrew and Gacha Life: Giving Your OC a Free Face Learn more about Picrew and Gacha Life here, and how to use them to create characters on Unvale. There are thousands already shared here!
Character Design How to Choose Weapons and Accessories for Your OC Props can make or break a design. Learn how to choose weapons and accessories that fit your OC's personality, story, and overall aesthetic.
Character Design How to Choose an Eye Design for Your OC Eyes can say a lot about a character. Learn how to choose an eye design for your OC, from shape and color to details that hint at their personality.
Worldbuilding Worldbuilding Questions to Ask Before You Write Building a world from scratch? Work through these worldbuilding questions to flesh out the history, culture, and rules of your story's setting.
Character Design What Powers Fit Your OC? Creating an OC from scratch? Learn how to choose powers, magic, and more that complement your characters with this guide!
Character Design Why Silhouette Matters for Your OC's Design Good silhouette can make or break a character design. Learn how to choose shapes that give your OC a strong, recognizable look from any angle.
Storytelling How to Swap POV Between Your OCs Without Confusing Readers Confusing your readers every time you switch narrators? Learn how to swap POV between your OCs smoothly, with tips on tense, perspective, and clarity.
Character Design Hair Says a Lot: Choosing Your OC's Hairstyle Consider every option when choosing a hairstyle for your OC. It signals more than just styling; it's their personality and expression of inner self. This guide will help you choose.
Character Design Featured How to Make an OC: A Step-by-Step Guide Learn how to make an OC step by step – from naming and design to backstory and worldbuilding.
Character Design Dressing Your OC: Outfit Design Basics We'll help you choose the perfect outfit for your OC–one that captures their personality and unique aesthetic. See examples of accessories, creative motifs, and more!
Character Building Choosing Meaningful Names for Your OCs The perfect guide to help you name your OC or new character is here! Get inspiration and make sure it has meaning within your story or universe with our help.
Storytelling OC Story Plot Holes: How to Spot and Fix Them Noticed a gap in your story's logic? Learn how to spot and fix plot holes in your OC stories so your narrative stays consistent and believable.