Land of Dante - Character Design
Advanced Concept Art 2
Original character - Ulu Kitsune
University project to design our own brief - Part 2 was to focus on character designs. This brief is based as an action adventure, single player video game. This will have the player venture different territories, having to level up and put to rest the ancient beasts of the zodiac that have been summoned by an evil force over the lands of Dante - Mixing in western and eastern aesthetics to the design.
Key art - Ulu Kitsune
Character breakdown sheet - Ulu Kitsune
Kitsune mask - traditional white and red - breakdown sheet
Profile views of character -
Line drawing of character profile views - All final details
Final changes and details to decide from -
Colour variation 2 -
Colour variation 1 -
Iteration for clothes 3 -
Iteration for clothes 2 -
Notes on clothing iterations -
Clothing iterations -
back of the hair designs - with chosen ideas for face, hair and hair style
Hair style ideas 2 - iterations
Hair style ideas 1 -
Face designs -
Third thumbnail designs -
Using the first initial designs, i created a second draft which was more smoother, that had more details on each figure -
Notes on early design ideas -
Character design - early thumbnail of overall design
Character silhouettes ideas - samurai action poses