This guide is intended to cover general usage and installation, with basic customization elements. For a more in depth creators guide, check here:

ItsGuusy Winterbold Asset Creator Guide

This changelog tracks changes pushed through numbered updates:

ItsGuusy Winterbold Update Changelog

Installation

Dependencies and Pre-Requisites:

VRChat Creator Companion: https://vrchat.com/home/download

VRCFury: https://vrcfury.com/download

Poiyomi Shader: https://github.com/poiyomi/PoiyomiToonShader/releases

ItsGuusy Community Discord: https://discord.com/invite/XDubRpFbyB

Getting Started:

1. Within VRChat Creator Companion, create a new Avatar Project for your Winterbold. Name it whatever you like!
2. Once inside the project, import VRCFury and Poiyomi Shader into the project.
   1. If you downloaded the unitypackages manually for each, simply double click or drag and drop them into unity
   2. You can also utilize the VRChat Creator Companion’s package manager in the “Manage Project” section to help keep your packages up to date via github link
3. Import the Winterbold unitypackage
4. Navigate to the Winterbold folder and open the Winterbold_Scene to upload a PC version of the avatar
5. In the VRChat SDK tab at the top of your screen, select “Show Control Panel”
6. Log-In to your account and select builder
7. From here, you can set a Name for your avatar to appear under in your avatar list, a description, thumbnail, and more!
   1. In SDK versions before 3.3.0, you would have to select “Build and Publish” before getting access to a similar screen displayed in unity’s “Game” window
8. Select “Build and Publish” at the bottom to create your avatar!