You restart your minecraft. It works for me.
Steve. (reference skin)
Not "Everyone elses" The dark skin is the default skin, nicknamed Steve :P You can easily change your skin.
Texture packs are downloadable files that change the appearance of the game. In minecraft it can change everything from the appearance of the blocks to the mobs and sometimes the default player skin.
Anybody who wants to look different then the default look. People make hundreds of different skins, any where from "Superman" to a "My Little Pony" skin.
If you bought Minecraft. If you don't know, they're called 'Skins'. Go to their site and hit the 'Skins' tab then search for a look you like, click it and press 'Change skin'. This will redirect you to related site and will ask you if you would like to change your skin to the one specified. This might take you to the Minecraft.net homepage first, so you may need to try again. Click 'Change' to change your skin. Just so you know, you must be online in Minecraft for your skin to appear. If you are playing in Offline Mode, you will be set with the default steve skin. So yes, you CAN change costumes in Minecraft.
there is no real explanation to who he is, he is just the default skin, nothing more, nothing less
You can change your minecraft clothes if you change your skin or download a mod.
To change your skin of the XBOX 360 Version of Minecraft, you need to buy some DLC, the skin packs. Then you can change your skin in-game.
Yes, you can change your Minecraft skin more than once. You can change your skin on Minecraft every week, every day, or every hour if you wanted to do it.
A minecraft skin is turned on by default. That is what allows you to see the player. If you want to ADD A CUSTOM SKIN, than you upload the skin file to your profile settings in minecraft.net.
It is the default skin for new players. You can always change your skin :P