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How to Use AI Avatar Generator in MyEdit

Get a fresh look for your accounts without posting a real photo.

Updated Nov. 1, 2026 · 3 min read

MyEdit's AI Avatar Generator redraws a photo of you as a stylized portrait, from anime to 3D cartoon. You pick the style, the AI does the rest, and you can switch styles anytime. Use it for a new social profile picture, or for a gaming avatar that still looks like you.

Before
A portrait of a young woman with long blonde hair holding yellow daffodils in front of a cream curtain
The original portrait.
After
A painted portrait of a woman with dark, pinned-up hair in a green floral dress against a golden wall
Styled with Golden Era.
⚡ Quick Answer: How to Use AI Avatar Generator in 5 Steps
  1. Open AI Avatar Generator in MyEdit.
  2. Click Start Now and load your portrait.
  3. Choose a tab and a style group.
  4. Select a style and click Generate.
  5. Check your avatar, then click Download.

Steps to Use AI Avatar Generator in MyEdit

Step 1: Open AI Avatar Generator

Go to the AI Avatar Generator page, or open the same editor by selecting AI Art in the Image Tools menu.

The AI Avatar Generator page with Image Tools highlighted in the top menu
Image Tools in the top menu opens the photo tools.

Step 2: Load Your Portrait

Click Start Now and load a clear portrait with a visible face. The tool page lists JPG, PNG, and WebP files.

Don't have a photo ready? Pick one under Try with an example in the editor.

Usage reminder: Use photos of yourself, or get permission from anyone pictured to make and share these AI edits. Don't use the results to mislead people about someone's identity, words, or actions.

The AI Avatar Generator page with the Start Now button highlighted
Start Now takes you into the editor.

Step 3: Choose a Tab and Style Group

In the AI Art editor, choose the Female or Male tab, then a style group such as Digital Art, Soft Toon, or Figurine.

For details on every style group and on describing your own style in Custom, see the AI Filter tutorial.

The AI Art title, the Female, Male, and Custom tabs, and the style groups highlighted beside a portrait
Tabs and style groups sit at the top of the panel.

Step 4: Select a Style and Generate

Select a style tile, then click Generate. This example uses Golden Era in the Avatar group.

The Avatar group, the Golden Era style, and the Generate button highlighted
Each tile previews one style.

Step 5: Check the Result and Download

Your avatar appears on the canvas. Use the compare icon at the top right to check it against the original. For another look, select a different style and click Generate again.

When you like it, click Download at the top right.

The portrait redrawn in the Golden Era style, with the compare icon and the Download button highlighted
Compare your avatar with the original, then download it.

Your result also stays in My Library. Click your profile picture at the top right, then select My Library.

The My Library page with My Library selected on the left and recent results highlighted
My Library keeps your recent results.

We tested these steps on the MyEdit website in November 2026.

Ready to make your avatar? Pick a style and let the AI redraw your portrait.

Make Your Avatar →

FAQ About AI Avatar Generator

A clear, well-lit portrait with a visible face. The tool page says a straight-on selfie or headshot works best.

Yes. On the Custom tab, the tool page says you can type a short prompt, such as a fantasy knight portrait, and the AI blends it with your photo.

The tool page says avatars download as JPG files.