How to create minifigures based on your face with Gboard | Customization

Google's Gboard keyboard allows the user to create minifigures based on their face. For this, the software uses the camera present in the Android or iPhone (iOS) cell phone, with the objective of capturing the physical characteristics of the person eye color, facial hair and face shape. Custom stickers are sent via WhatsApp, Messenger and social networks.

In the following tutorial, learn how to create stickers with your face on Gboard. The procedure was performed on an iPhone 8 with iOS 12, but the tips apply to the keyboard version for Android. You need to have the latest version of the application installed on your phone. Check how to update the apps.

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Step 1. Open any application, such as WhatsApp, and tap on a text field to display the Gboard. Then, go to the emoji icon in the lower left corner and press the left "GIF" sticker button. In the row of buttons above, choose the last option.

Gboard keyboard offers menu with stickers Photo: Reproduo / Helito BijoraGboard keyboard offers menu with stickers Photo: Reproduo / Helito Bijora

Gboard keyboard offers menu with stickers Photo: Reproduo / Helito Bijora

Step 2. Now, tap "Create" and take a selfie. You must adjust the face in the rectangle that appears on the screen and touch the camera icon when you are ready.

Gboard asks user to adjust face Photo: Reproduo / Helito BijoraGboard asks user to adjust face Photo: Reproduo / Helito Bijora

Gboard asks user to adjust face Photo: Reproduo / Helito Bijora

Step 3. The minifigures will be created instantly. If you want, you can personalize them by pressing the button just below the stickers. After making the desired adjustments, tap "Save" in the upper right corner of the screen.

Customizing figurines Photo: Reproduo / Helito BijoraCustomizing figurines Photo: Reproduo / Helito Bijora

Customizing figurines Photo: Reproduo / Helito Bijora

Step 4. Returning to the previous screen, tap "Done" in the upper right corner. Your "Brave Minis" and "Sweet Minis" will be displayed. You can view all available mini figures.

Finalizing the creation of the stickers Foto: Reproduo / Helito BijoraFinalizing the creation of the stickers Foto: Reproduo / Helito Bijora

Finalizing the creation of the stickers Foto: Reproduo / Helito Bijora

Step 5. To use your personalized stickers, go back to Gboard and open the sticker gallery, as explained in the first step. Touch the sticker section with your face and touch the sticker you want to send. The image will be copied to the clipboard. Now just paste in the text field.

Copy and paste the sticker Photo: Reproduo / Helito BijoraCopy and paste the sticker Photo: Reproduo / Helito Bijora

Copy and paste the sticker Photo: Reproduo / Helito Bijora

Step 6. In the case of WhatsApp, you must tap on the send button in the upper right corner of the screen. The mini figure will be sent as if it were a photo.

Sending sticker on WhatsApp Photo: Reproduo / Helito BijoraSending sticker on WhatsApp Photo: Reproduo / Helito Bijora

Sending sticker on WhatsApp Photo: Reproduo / Helito Bijora

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