An animated avatar is a computer representation of yourself. You manipulate and create it based on how you look or maybe you just want to create someone completely different. Computer games use a three dimensional character but if you are in an on line community forum or a messenger type program it will use a two dimensional character. There are multiple layers played repeatedly that create the
. animated character. You can go to Gaia on line or Wee World to create an avatar. They are very widely used in internet chats and instant messengers. In video games the avatar is definitely the character's representation. You do sometimes have the options to choose how they look regarding hair color, eye color, skin color, gender and clothes. It has been said that sometimes the avatars are biased in that the lighter skin colors are chosed opposed to darker skin. These avatars are used in a huge variety of area's like on line games, social networks, greeting cards, mobile apps, video clips and virtual worlds.