Tutorial: ROBLOX PUBLIC UGC ACCESSORY UPLOAD

Introduction

Are you ready to learn how to upload accessories to the Roblox Marketplace as a UGC (User-Generated Content)? This tutorial will guide you through the process step by step, making it easy for you to combine your mesh and texture and upload it onto the marketplace. If you’ve been wanting to showcase your creations, this is your opportunity to do so, now that public UGC has been released on Roblox. Let’s dive into this simple yet comprehensive guide that will help you navigate the process effortlessly.

ID Verification and Roblox Premium

The Roblox UGC Creator must be ID verified by providing official ID verification in their Roblox account settings. Additionally, the creator must be subscribed to Roblox premium, either 1,000 or 2,200, and also follow the Roblox Community standards. Failure to follow these requirements may result in the inability to upload UGC items.

Required Plugins

When uploading UGC accessories to the Roblox Marketplace, there are a few essential plugins that creators need to have installed. These plugins help in creating and uploading UGC items seamlessly.

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Preparing to Upload

Before uploading an accessory to the Roblox Marketplace as a UGC (User-Generated Content), there are a few important steps to take. This section will guide you through the necessary preparations and steps to ensure a smooth and successful upload process.

• Verify ID: It’s essential to ensure that the Roblox UGC creator is ID verified by providing official ID verification in their Roblox account settings. This is a mandatory requirement for uploading UGC items.
• Roblox Premium Subscription: Creators must be subscribed to Roblox premium, either 1,000 or 2,200, and also follow the Roblox Community standards. Failure to meet these requirements may result in the inability to upload UGC items.
• Install Required Plugins: Creators need to have essential plugins installed to create and upload UGC accessories seamlessly.

Positioning the UGC Item

Once you have your mesh and texture ready, it’s time to position the UGC item on the avatar. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to do it:

• Open Roblox Studio and wait for it to update, if necessary.
• Install the essential plugins: UGC Custom Thumbnail Tool, Asset Creator, and Load Character Light. These will help you in positioning your UGC item seamlessly.
• Insert a mesh part by right-clicking on the page, go to “View,” then click on “Properties,” and under “Mesh ID,” select the .obj file from your downloads folder.
• Next, add the texture by clicking on the mesh part and adding the texture ID. If the texture ID doesn’t pop up, go to “Creations,” then “Development Items,” and “Images” to upload the texture manually.
• Once both the mesh and texture are in place, you can position the UGC item on the avatar by copying the avatar’s position and pasting it onto the UGC item. Use the Move tool to adjust the position as needed.
• After positioning the UGC item, you can add a thumbnail using the UGC Thumbnail Tool plugin. Simply hold shift and position the thumbnail accordingly.
• Finally, right click on the UGC item, select “Save to Roblox,” and fill in the necessary details such as category, description, and tags before submitting it for upload.

Creating the Thumbnail

When creating a thumbnail for your UGC item, you want it to be visually appealing and representative of the accessory. Here’s how you can create a stunning thumbnail for your item:

• Open the UGC Thumbnail Tool plugin and position the thumbnail by holding down shift and adjusting it to your preference.
• Ensure that the thumbnail accurately depicts the UGC item, showcasing its best features and design.
• Once you’re satisfied with the thumbnail, save the UGC item to Roblox, and fill in the necessary details such as category, description, and tags before submitting it for upload.

Uploading to Roblox

Uploading your User-Generated Content (UGC) accessories to the Roblox Marketplace is an exciting and rewarding process. Once you have your mesh and texture ready, it’s time to position the UGC item on the avatar and upload it to the marketplace. Follow these step-by-step instructions to ensure a smooth and successful upload process.

• Install Required Plugins: Ensure that you have essential plugins installed, such as the UGC Custom Thumbnail Tool, Asset Creator, and Load Character Light, to help you in positioning your UGC item seamlessly.
• Positioning the UGC Item: Use Roblox Studio to position the UGC item on the avatar. This involves adding the mesh and texture, copying the avatar’s position, adjusting the position using the Move tool, and adding a thumbnail using the UGC Thumbnail Tool plugin.
• Creating the Thumbnail: When creating a thumbnail for your UGC item, ensure that it accurately depicts the accessory’s best features and design. Use the UGC Thumbnail Tool plugin to position the thumbnail and save the UGC item to Roblox.

Cost of Uploading

When uploading User-Generated Content (UGC) accessories to the Roblox Marketplace, creators should be aware of the cost associated with the process. Each upload of a UGC item costs 750 Robux. This cost applies to every item that is submitted to the marketplace. It’s important to consider this cost when planning to upload multiple UGC accessories. Additionally, creators should keep in mind that there may be other fees or costs associated with selling or publishing their UGC items, such as setting a price for the item or making it limited edition. Understanding the costs involved in uploading UGC accessories is crucial for creators to make informed decisions and manage their resources effectively.

Monitoring and Finalizing

Once the UGC item has been uploaded to the Roblox Marketplace, it’s essential to monitor its status and make any necessary finalizations. Here are the steps to consider in this phase:

• Verification Process: Check the status of the UGC item to ensure that it has been submitted for review by Roblox moderation. This will ensure that the item is being processed and evaluated for approval.
• Quality Assessment: Once the item has been submitted, it’s crucial to review the quality of the UGC item and ensure that it meets the required standards for the Roblox Marketplace. This includes checking the positioning, thumbnail, and overall appearance of the accessory.
• Approval and Publishing: After the item has been reviewed and approved by Roblox moderation, it will be published to the Marketplace. At this stage, it’s important to finalize the details such as setting a price if applicable, making the item limited edition, and ensuring all necessary information is accurately filled in.
• Cost Consideration: Creators should also consider the costs associated with selling or publishing their UGC items. This includes the initial upload cost of 750 Robux, as well as any additional fees for setting a price or making the item limited edition.

Conclusion

Uploading UGC accessories to the Roblox Marketplace as a UGC (User-Generated Content) is an exciting opportunity for creators to showcase their designs and creations to the Roblox community. By following the step-by-step process outlined in this tutorial, creators can seamlessly combine their mesh and texture and upload their UGC items. From ID verification and Roblox Premium requirements to the essential plugins needed for the upload process, this tutorial has provided a comprehensive guide for creators to navigate the UGC accessory upload process effortlessly.

With the availability of public UGC, creators can now unleash their creativity and share their unique accessories with the Roblox community. By understanding the costs associated with uploading UGC items, creating visually appealing thumbnails, positioning the UGC item on the avatar, and finalizing the details for publishing, creators can effectively manage their resources and make informed decisions throughout the upload process.

As creators monitor the status of their UGC items and ensure that they meet the required standards, they can look forward to the potential approval and publishing of their accessories on the Roblox Marketplace. With public UGC access, the opportunity to create and upload UGC accessories has expanded, allowing creators to engage with the Roblox community and contribute to the ever-growing array of unique and diverse accessories available on the platform.