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This guide explains how to download avatars and related assets from Meshcapade, which formats are available, and how to use them in common workflows such as DCC tools, game engines, and USD-based pipelines.

Depending on how an avatar was created, different download formats and assets may be available.

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Table of Contents:

💾 Download Options in Editor

In the editor, download options are grouped into three main actions:

• Download Avatar
• Download Video
• Download Measurements

Each option serves a different purpose and provides different types of outputs.

👤 Download Avatar

The Download Avatar option allows you to export the avatar as a 3D asset.

When you select Download Avatar, a download menu will open where you can choose:

• The 3D file format (e.g. FBX, GLB, USD, SMPL)
• The compatibility mode (for example, Unreal)

This option is used when you want to:

• Import the avatar into DCC tools (e.g. Blender, Maya)
• Use the avatar in game engines or real-time applications
• Work with the avatar in USD or other advanced pipelines

Details about supported formats are covered in the next section.

📽️ Download Video

The Download Video option exports a rendered video directly from the editor.

This video reflects:

• The current avatar shape