{"id":494,"date":"2026-05-08T16:27:51","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T16:27:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/textbook.mediasmarts.ca\/discoveringwrdsb\/chapter\/avatar-prototype\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T16:41:51","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T16:41:51","slug":"avatar-prototype","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/textbook.mediasmarts.ca\/discoveringwrdsb\/chapter\/avatar-prototype\/","title":{"raw":"Avatar Prototype","rendered":"Avatar Prototype"},"content":{"raw":"The level 2 avatar maker had a lot more choices than the level 1, but it still had some limitations.\r\n\r\nIf you were making a video game or a virtual world that had avatars, how would you design the avatar maker? Try making a [pb_glossary id=\"748\"]paper prototype [\/pb_glossary] of it.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nYou can use a drawing program, draw it on paper or even use sticky notes, like the example here. <img class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-499\" src=\"https:\/\/textbook.mediasmarts.ca\/discoveringwrdsb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2026\/05\/Prototype-graphic-221x300.png\" alt=\"Two drawings of phone screens demonstrating a process for getting consent to data sharing. Sticky notes explain the different steps in the process.\" width=\"221\" height=\"300\" \/>\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nUse this tool to help plan your paper prototype before drawing it.\r\n\r\n[h5p id=\"115\"]\r\n\r\n&nbsp;","rendered":"<p>The level 2 avatar maker had a lot more choices than the level 1, but it still had some limitations.<\/p>\n<p>If you were making a video game or a virtual world that had avatars, how would you design the avatar maker? Try making a paper prototype  of it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You can use a drawing program, draw it on paper or even use sticky notes, like the example here. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-499\" src=\"https:\/\/textbook.mediasmarts.ca\/discoveringwrdsb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2026\/05\/Prototype-graphic-221x300.png\" alt=\"Two drawings of phone screens demonstrating a process for getting consent to data sharing. 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