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 Create 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 OC Outfit Ideas: Examples & Inspiration for Character Design Real outfit examples from Unvale creators, organized by job, personality, and style – plus tips for designing your own.
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.
OC Color Theory Basics for OC Design Color can make or break a design. Learn how to choose a color palette for your OC using basic color theory to create a look that really pops.
Creative Resources How to Find the Right Name for Your OC Coming up with names can be hard! So we wrote this guide to help you brainstorm the perfect name for your OC while character-building.
Character Building Backstory Building Questions for Your OCs This guide helps you develop your character's backstory from day one. Includes a fun backstory randomizer you can use for free!
Creative Resources How to Create a Reference Sheet for Your OC Making a reference sheet for your original character is a great way to communicate elements of their personality and design to others.