TikTok has become a popular social network, especially after the pandemic, when many people with access to the phone and the internet used it as a form of entertainment. Because of this, and in order to maintain public attention, the platform often creates innovations such as a large number of filters that were already trendy, for example, from the Maddie Perez series “Euphoria”.

This time, the latest release, is the official avatars of Tiktok, Which are already available in all countries where the app works.

This new social networking feature reminds users of customizable emojis of Apple’s mobile phone brand and other platforms, but in this case it is not a static emotion but a filter that can be used for short videos characteristic of the app.

The company reports the following about this new effect: “We are delighted with the release of the first version of TikTok Avatars worldwide, which we will continue to improve and add more innovations so that users can present themselves through the experience. From clothes to skin colors and from hair color to texture. “Creating features that provide an inclusive experience remains a priority for us, and we will continue to listen to our community and respond to content creators at every step of its development.”

This new tool of Chinese social networking, in addition to the visual features it offers, also combines sound effects, making it more versatile than many other filters.

Similarly, one of the reasons why many users find this app so appealing is that it allows you to combine several filters using them at once and these new avatars will be no exception.

While the goal is for users to be able to create avatars with their own image or design themselves, there are a few default avatars involved that are very useful for exploring a new feature.

How to use new TikTok avatars

As mentioned above, this interactive emoji will work just like the other filters in the app, so first you need to log in to the social network and then select the camera option in selfie mode and from there search in the list. Acts on the avatar.

Once the avatars are selected as filters, they can be adjusted by changing the skin tone or adding piercings and accessories.

After changing the character, you can start recording, this emoji will start imitating the user’s gestures and facial expressions.

While the interesting thing about this new TikTok gadget is that users can write themselves as long as the 3D character repeats their expressions, this type of customizable graphic creation is not new. It was with Bitmoji, a feature of Snapchat, that for the first time people had the opportunity to create their own alter-ego on social media.

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