character design
nounUK /ˈkær.ək.tə dɪˌzaɪn/
US /ˈker.ək.tɚ dɪˌzaɪn/
Character design is the way an artist decides how a made-up person or animal in a story will look.
The artist spent hours on the character design for the friendly dragon in the cartoon.
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2. The finished drawing or model that shows how a character looks.
She pinned the character design on the wall so everyone could see it.
3. The job or skill of creating how characters look for games, films, or books.
He studied character design at art school.
4. The overall look and style chosen for a character, including clothes and colors.
The game's character design uses bright colors and simple shapes.