diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index b1df192..c417ff1 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Latest code should be available at https://github.com/earthiverse
 <script src="js/three.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
 </head>
 <style>
-@import url(http://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Lato);
+@import url(//fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Lato);
 
 body {
 	background-image: url('images/bg_stone.png');
@@ -132,6 +132,18 @@ body {
 	Skins downloaded from <a href="https://minotar.net/">Minotar</a>
 </div>
 <script type="text/javascript">
+	// I use minotar because it allows CORS requests.
+	var skinDownload = 'https://minotar.net/skin/';
+
+	// set username field from query string if set
+	location.search.substr(1).split("&").forEach(function(item) {
+		var nameVal = item.split("=");
+		if(nameVal[0] == 'user'){
+			document.getElementById('username').value = nameVal[1];
+			return; // bail out
+		}
+	});
+
 	var scene, camera, renderer;
 	var geometry, material, mesh;
 	
@@ -193,8 +205,7 @@ body {
 		console.log("Failed loading " + img.src);
 	}
 	
-	// I use minotar because it allows CORS requests.
-	img.src = 'https://minotar.net/skin/earthiverse';
+	img.src = skinDownload + document.getElementById('username').value;
 	
 	function RenderSkin() {
 		// Head Parts
@@ -1005,7 +1016,7 @@ body {
 		var keyCode = e.keyCode || e.which;
 		if (keyCode == '13'){
 			// Enter pressed, set new image
-			img.src = 'https://minotar.net/skin/' + document.getElementById('username').value;
+			img.src = skinDownload + document.getElementById('username').value;
 		}
 	}
 </script>