# Overview

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The **Modular Character System** is a tool developed by **Stellar Game Assets** for the Unity Engine that allows anyone to create endless combinations of eye-catching characters, right in the Unity Editor.

This documentation will explain how to use the system.

## <mark style="color:blue;">Before You Begin</mark>

* You will need a basic understanding of the Unity Engine. The [Unity Learn](https://learn.unity.com/) website has fabulous introductory tutorials to get you started.
* You will need a Modular Base Character Pack. Base Characters include the entire Modular Character System and demos. They are available for purchase on the [Unity Asset Store](https://assetstore.unity.com/) and the Stellar Game Assets [website](https://www.stellargameassets.com/shop).

## <mark style="color:blue;">How to Use This Documentation</mark>

The documentation is organized into the following sections:

* [**SETUP**](/modular-character-system/setup.md):  Downloading and importing your Base characters and AddOn packs into a project.
* [**DEMO SCENES**](/modular-character-system/demo-scenes.md): Everything you need to know to configure your Base Characters and Add-On Packs in the demo scenes. Start creating characters right away!
* [**SYSTEM OVERVIEW**](/modular-character-system/system-overview.md): The ins and outs of the Modular Character System and its' elements.
* [**SCRIPTING GUIDE**](/modular-character-system/reference/scripting-guide.md): Public functions and scripting references.


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