Adaptive Creature Design: Skin Variations
Overview
This project showcases diverse creature designs built on a shared skeleton and bone structure, inspired by game development needs. I aimed to demonstrate designing within technical constraints while maintaining variety.
1. . A herbivorous creature with earthy tones, inspired by bulls, monkeys, and antelopes, suited for warm, rocky environments.
2. A mystical feline design with purple and orange markings, influenced by pumas and panthers, fitting for magical or ritualistic settings.
3. A cold-blooded reptilian creature with vibrant spikes and blue-green tones, thriving in lush, dangerous jungles.
Below, you can see my sketch in process as I refined the design and experimented with different skin textures and features.
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