How to use Minecraft Generic 8-bit Template skin ?

Learn how to download and apply the Generic 8-bit Template skin for Minecraft on PC (Java Edition) or Pocket Edition (PE).
PC (Java Edition):

1. Go to the Minecraft website and login to your account.
2. Click the “Minecraft Java Edition” dropdown menu and select “change skin”.
3. On the next page, click “select file” and upload the Generic 8-bit Template skin file.

1. Open the game app and press the “dressing room” button on the main menu screen.
2. Press “Edit Character” -> “owned skins” -> “choose new skin” and upload the Generic 8-bit Template skin file.

Does this skin have thick or skinny arms?

This particular Generic 8-bit Template skin has thick (4px) arms. It is based on the classic Steve model.

What color is this Generic 8-bit Template skin skin?

This particular Minecraft Generic 8-bit Template skin has the following color palette:
Dull Lavender
Almond
Biloba Flower
Parchment
Mid Gray