Character bible for Betty
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Betty Character Notes
HAIR
-Fringe is made up of 3 circle shapes.
-Fringe is made up of 3 circle shapes.
-Hair top is made up of 2 circles connecting to the fringe depending on the character angle.
-The back of the hair curves out around Bettys shoulder level.
-The hair has 4 circle bobbles in total, which can be seen fully from the back.
-Fringe lineart always goes on top of the eyeball lineart.
-Fringe connects to the tops of Bettys ears.
-The back of the hair curves out around Bettys shoulder level.
-The hair has 4 circle bobbles in total, which can be seen fully from the back.
-Fringe lineart always goes on top of the eyeball lineart.
-Fringe connects to the tops of Bettys ears.
FACE
-Bettys ears are semicircles, the closest ear to the camera will be connected to the face lineart.
-Eyes are circular. As betty has no eyebrows her eye shape can be morphed to show expressions.
-always has two short eyelashes below each eye.
-Pupils are black/same colour as the lineart.
-Nose is a horizontal oval shape with the top line erased.
-Bettys ears are semicircles, the closest ear to the camera will be connected to the face lineart.
-Eyes are circular. As betty has no eyebrows her eye shape can be morphed to show expressions.
-always has two short eyelashes below each eye.
-Pupils are black/same colour as the lineart.
-Nose is a horizontal oval shape with the top line erased.
-The closed mouth shape is simply a line with a circle around it, there should still be line left outside the circle for the lipstick.
-The open mouth shape is bean shaped, the circle for the lipstick should still be there with lines for the mouth still on either side.
-If Bettys mouth is open, her teeth are pure white/the same as the eyeball, her inner mouth is the same colour as her hair, and the tongue is the same colour as her scarf.
-The open mouth shape is bean shaped, the circle for the lipstick should still be there with lines for the mouth still on either side.
-If Bettys mouth is open, her teeth are pure white/the same as the eyeball, her inner mouth is the same colour as her hair, and the tongue is the same colour as her scarf.
BODY
-The scarf always has a recognizable skull shape for the fur scarfs face. one ear will be drawn inside the lineart of the scarf with the other ear protruding, this will change depending on the angle.
-The scarf is drawn as the front and the back, lineart will separate these sections.
-The bodice of the dress is in a heart shape, this ends slightly below the fur scarf so skin can still be seen between the two (Depending on the angle/from a front on angle).
-Circle skirt goes right to the floor, the rounded shape should look the same from any direction e.g in a turnaround.
-Skirt goes right to the floor, no shoes can be seen, the bottom is rounded to give a 3d effect.
-Arms are very tube like, not much variation in width.
-Fingers are short and stubby, very rounded.
-The scarf always has a recognizable skull shape for the fur scarfs face. one ear will be drawn inside the lineart of the scarf with the other ear protruding, this will change depending on the angle.
-The scarf is drawn as the front and the back, lineart will separate these sections.
-The bodice of the dress is in a heart shape, this ends slightly below the fur scarf so skin can still be seen between the two (Depending on the angle/from a front on angle).
-Circle skirt goes right to the floor, the rounded shape should look the same from any direction e.g in a turnaround.
-Skirt goes right to the floor, no shoes can be seen, the bottom is rounded to give a 3d effect.
-Arms are very tube like, not much variation in width.
-Fingers are short and stubby, very rounded.
Some small tweaks to reflect changes made to betty for the test shot, Melissa thought we should keep the coloured nose in, the main changes that have been made are to her eyes and how they function when not fully open.
-Give her eyebrows
-Eyes always circles, eyelids can come down over the circle shape
-Colour for nose still
-Eyes always circles, eyelids can come down over the circle shape
-Colour for nose still
FOR ALL CHARACTERS
-Lineart now a pencil brush instead of a solid/fixed width brush, more forgiving.
-Lineart now a pencil brush instead of a solid/fixed width brush, more forgiving.
Shape composition breakdown
-Lots of circles in her body composition
-Arms are very tube-y
-Short stubby fingers
Hair Composition Breakdown
-More circles
-3 Circles for the fringe, lineart used along the bottom outline and connects to the back of the hait at the top of the fringe
-Back of hair is 4 equal sized circles connected in an arch shape
-Arms are very tube-y
-Short stubby fingers
-3 Circles for the fringe, lineart used along the bottom outline and connects to the back of the hait at the top of the fringe
-Back of hair is 4 equal sized circles connected in an arch shape
Composition notes
-basic notes on how the hair layers interact and connect with Bettys Body
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