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GOOD vs BAD Character Design: Tips and Tricks!

The Importance of Clarity in Character Design Good character design is subjective and varies from person to person. However, clarity of silhouette, palette, and exaggeration are key principles that make a character design good. A clear character design will be recognizable in any art style.

Creating Recognizable Characters through Silhouette and Palette - Silhouette: Famous characters have identifiable silhouettes made up of big shapes that communicate their personality. - Palette: Use a color hierarchy with one dominant color complemented by supporting colors. Consider value (brightness) to ensure clarity. - Color Language: Different colors evoke different moods and can tell a story about the environment the character comes from.