{"id":35,"date":"2021-03-11T12:45:02","date_gmt":"2021-03-11T17:45:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/alexandra-geiser-portfolio\/?p=35"},"modified":"2021-03-11T12:45:02","modified_gmt":"2021-03-11T17:45:02","slug":"character-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/alexandra-geiser-portfolio\/2021\/03\/11\/character-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Character Design"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This was pretty difficult for me. It is challenging trying to come up with a compelling character. Sketching was fun though. The hardest part for me was settling on a name. I hope to develop my character further in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"807\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/alexandra-geiser-portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1465\/2021\/03\/Sketch1-807x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"37\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/alexandra-geiser-portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1465\/2021\/03\/Sketch1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/alexandra-geiser-portfolio\/?attachment_id=37\" class=\"wp-image-37\" srcset=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/alexandra-geiser-portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1465\/2021\/03\/Sketch1-807x1024.jpg 807w, 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href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1FgZ4WUD1sJvevr_MmuM9PMvVS6WtICaG\/view?usp=sharing\">Turnaround 1<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"880\" src=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/alexandra-geiser-portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1465\/2021\/03\/Turnaround-2-1024x880.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"41\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/alexandra-geiser-portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1465\/2021\/03\/Turnaround-2.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/alexandra-geiser-portfolio\/?attachment_id=41\" class=\"wp-image-41\" srcset=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/alexandra-geiser-portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1465\/2021\/03\/Turnaround-2-1024x880.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/alexandra-geiser-portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1465\/2021\/03\/Turnaround-2-300x258.jpg 300w, https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/alexandra-geiser-portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1465\/2021\/03\/Turnaround-2-768x660.jpg 768w, https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/alexandra-geiser-portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1465\/2021\/03\/Turnaround-2-1536x1320.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/alexandra-geiser-portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1465\/2021\/03\/Turnaround-2-1200x1031.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/alexandra-geiser-portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1465\/2021\/03\/Turnaround-2.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1iwH0Tq2ZSJiunwCz5H1N-HNHkcecUS7g\/view?usp=sharing\">Turnaround 2<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\">Preliminary Sketches<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1LwbO7MZBaD4Sb-AiFUZAQ74UvURvGNSy\/view?usp=sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/alexandra-geiser-portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1465\/2021\/03\/Turnaround-Scan-1024x880.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-36\" width=\"630\" height=\"541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/alexandra-geiser-portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1465\/2021\/03\/Turnaround-Scan-1024x880.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/alexandra-geiser-portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1465\/2021\/03\/Turnaround-Scan-300x258.jpg 300w, https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/alexandra-geiser-portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1465\/2021\/03\/Turnaround-Scan-768x660.jpg 768w, https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/alexandra-geiser-portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1465\/2021\/03\/Turnaround-Scan-1536x1320.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/alexandra-geiser-portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1465\/2021\/03\/Turnaround-Scan-1200x1031.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/alexandra-geiser-portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1465\/2021\/03\/Turnaround-Scan.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Final turnaround<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-dark-gray-background-color has-dark-gray-color is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>This is Uli.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Uli is an adult with a very child-like air. He is inquisitive and easily distracted. He finds the most joy in walking around and collecting items from the ground to bring home and use to decorate his house, which is built from these items. He especially likes gemstones and other shiny rocks that add color and texture to his little world. He lives a solitary lifestyle and is content in that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This was pretty difficult for me. It is challenging trying to come up with a compelling character. Sketching was fun though. The hardest part for me was settling on a name. I hope to develop my character further in the coming weeks. This is Uli. Uli is an adult with a very child-like air. 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