They say so much about who a person is, who a character…
“They say so much about who a person is, who a character is. And usually in the past in sketch stuff, I would work wig first and then build the character based on the wig.”
About This Quote
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Character design often begins with visual elements, then informs personality.
In simple terms: Start with a visual cue, then build the character.
Use visual prompts to shape characters.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- costume design
- character development
- storyboarding
- acting workshops
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do visuals influence your perception of a person?
- When do you reverse the process?
Risk of superficiality if not deepened.