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Designing Your Second Life : Techniques and Inspiration for You to Design Your Ideal Parallel Universe Within the Online Community, Second Life

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The only book focused on design for the rapidly growing number of Second Life users.

Introducing Your Second Life	p. 2
And Then There Was...Second Life	p. 4
A Quick Overview of Second Life	p. 8
Designing Your Avatar	p. 22
Some Assembly Required: Constructing Your Avatar	p. 24
Basic Anatomy: Your Avatar's Skin	p. 32
Basic Anatomy: Hair and Eyes	p. 34
Alternative Anatomy: Going Semi-Human	p. 37
Alternative Anatomy: Going Non-Human	p. 39
Designing Your Look	p. 42
Second Life Clothing Undone	p. 44
Getting Dressed	p. 45
Shopping Smart	p. 55
Designing Clothes in Second Life	p. 61
Designing Your Persona	p. 66
Advertise Yourself: Creating Your Profile	p. 68
Finding Your Niche: Using Search	p. 79
Designing Your Social Life	p. 94
Social Etiquette in Second Life	p. 96
Jobs and Careers in Second Life	p. 114
Exploring Second Life "Subculture"	p. 117
Designing Your Home	p. 124
Residency 101: Options and Possibilities	p. 126
Building 101: Doing It Yourself	p. 130
The Build Tools: A Demonstration	p. 139
Designing Your Homestead	p. 142
Outgrowing Your First Piece of Land	p. 144
Building, The Sequel: Curvy Shapes	p. 147
Beyond Building: Landscaping in Second Life	p. 151
Designing Your Empire	p. 170
The Brave New World: Private Islands	p. 172
Large-Scale Region Development in Second Life	p. 176
This Space Available: Commercial, Residential and Public Space	p. 178
Large-Scale Design: The Microcontinent of Ketora	p. 189
Index	p. 203
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