How do I create characters?

[Shainonn]

Hi! Just wanted to ask if I could make my own characters from scratch and still have the individual parts move (like the head and arms). Also, can I do this without maya or 3D max or buying some software?

[dakota95]

Originally Posted by Shainonn

Hi! Just wanted to ask if I could make my own characters from scratch and still have the individual parts move (like the head and arms). Also, can I do this without maya or 3D max or buying some software?

try this link. I think it explains most of what you want to know.

http://www.alice.org/community/showthread.php?t=3411