Dove and Open Source Afro Hair Library Launch Code my Crown: the World's First Complete and Free Guide for Coding Textured Hair and Protective Styles in Video Games
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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Dove and Open Source Afro Hair Library launch Code my Crown – the world's first complete and free guide for coding textured hair and protective styles in video games. Created by Black artists, Code my Crown is an instructional guide for coders and developers to code more diverse, true-to-life, depictions of Black hairstyles in 3D to ensure more representation in the virtual world of gaming. It is free for anyone to download at Dove.com/CodemyCrown.
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- ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Dove and Open Source Afro Hair Library launch Code my Crown – the world's first complete and free guide for coding textured hair and protective styles in video games.
- 85% of Black gamers believe video games poorly represent textured hair.
- In partnership with natural hair experts, Dove and Open Source Afro Hair Library identified the top textured and protective hairstyles currently missing or misrepresented in video games.
- Head to Dove.com/CodeMyCrown to access the FREE guide and learn more about our mission to expand textured hair and protective styles in gaming.