# How to setup a Character?

**URL:** https://forum.highend3d.com/t/how-to-setup-a-character/62517
**Category:** Xsi
**Tags:** general
**Created:** [November 7, 2001, 7:41am UTC](https://forum.highend3d.com/t/how-to-setup-a-character/62517 "2001-11-07T07:41:26Z")
**Posts on this page:** 2
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### Author: ![pomme](https://forum.highend3d.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/b782af/32.png) [@pomme](https://forum.highend3d.com/u/pomme)
#### Post date: [November 7, 2001, 7:41am UTC](https://forum.highend3d.com/t/how-to-setup-a-character/62517/1 "2001-11-07T07:41:26Z")

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I am kind of a newbie in XSI. Does anyone know is there any tutorial about character skeleton setup? Build a human character skeleton? I have a character in soft3D, I would like to import it into XSI(because i hate using soft3D to animate and texture). please, i need a tutorial.

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### Author: ![mike-heintzman](https://forum.highend3d.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/839c29/32.png) [@mike-heintzman](https://forum.highend3d.com/u/mike-heintzman)
#### Post date: [November 7, 2001, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.highend3d.com/t/how-to-setup-a-character/62517/2 "2001-11-07T13:47:18Z")

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sure - check out joncrow.com - or ed harrises site - they both have some things to get you started, it's all up to your brain after that...

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