A voki enables users to express themselves on the web, using a talking avatar. You can easily create a voki to look like yourself or you can take on the identity of another character, an animal, monser, even a politician! Your voice can easily be recorded and uploaded. Voki is free, fun and easy to use, and can make your Ultranet spaces look appealing and interactive.

1. Vokis – how to create a talking avatar for your Ultranet space Nicole Barnes – EDF 6447 / Rangeview Primary

2. The Voki homepageClick on Create to create a vokiMy Voki is where you find your saved vokisRegister is to create an account

3. Sign up!

4. Created and saved vokis are kept in My Voki

5. You can start o create your own voki easily You can add your own voice or type in what you want your avatar to say ad choose a voice for it

6. Choose which character you want, an animal, cartoon or even a politician!

7. Customize your character – choose a different head, clothing even a background

8. Give your character a voice, you can type in the text and choose a voice

9. OR you can record your voice

10. Before you publish your Voki – be sure to save it

11. Once you click on publish, you will get the embed code, this needs to be copied .. . ..

12. and in the SOURCE of the publication, wiki or blog, you can paste (Ctrl V or right click) it in - don’t forget to save it

13. Ta-da – a talking avatar / Voki in your Ultranet Space