Avatars
Learn everything about avatars in Synthesia — from stock and custom options to creating your own personal avatar. This section covers how to design, share, manage, and customize avatars to bring your videos to life with realistic, on-brand presenters.
What is a Custom Avatar?
What are the main differences between Personal Avatars and Custom Studio Avatars?Understand the differences between Personal Avatars and Custom Studio Avatars.
What is the time frame for complete deletion of an avatar?
How do I create my Personal Avatar?Learn how to create and delete your personal avatar.
How to create a high quality Personal AvatarLearn how to record high-quality footage for your personal avatar in Synthesia. Follow these best practices to avoid common issues and ensure your avatar looks and sounds its best
How to use Personal Avatar requests in SynthesiaWith Personal Avatar Requests you can streamline the avatar creation process by sending direct invites to those without Synthesia accounts.
What is the Personal Avatar script?Preview the script you will be asked to read when recording a Personal Avatar with your webcam.
Avatar Retirement FAQsFind out what happens when an avatar is retired in Synthesia. This article answers common questions about access, usage, and how retirement affects your existing videos.
How do I create a Selfie Avatar? [Beta]This step-by-step guide covers photo and video requirements, setup tips, and how to use your avatar in videos.
How to use Swap Shot to switch avatar angles or zoom levelsLearn how to use the Swap Shot effect in Synthesia to change avatar camera angles or zoom levels mid-script and enhance video engagement.
How to share Avatars and Voices in SynthesiaEasily share avatars and voices with your team to improve collaboration and efficiency.
How do I use the Synthesia Avatar Builder?Learn more about avatar customization with Avatar Builder
How to use an Avatar in SynthesiaLearn how to add, change, and customize stock or custom avatars in Synthesia, including voice selection and usage guidelines.
How do I check which avatars are available on my plan?This article explains how to check avatar availability directly within your account.
What are expressive avatars in Synthesia?Learn more about our expressive avatars
What are Synthesia Stock Avatars?Learn all about our Stock Avatars.
How do I create a Studio Express-1 Avatar?
Who has access to my Custom Avatar?