Uploaded January 2021 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
The basics of how to design a cute character are probably one of the most well covered ground in character design. It’s the same advice over and over, and you’re most likely familiar with all of those ideas. But does that automatically mean that everyone that applies these ideas get universally successful cute characters? Well that’s why we’re here today. There’s 6 things that can still prevent your characters from being successfully cute. So let’s fix them.
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The basics of how to design a cute character are probably one of the most well covered ground in character design. It’s the same advice over and over, and you’re most likely familiar with all of those ideas. But does that automatically mean that everyone that applies these ideas get universally successful cute characters? Well that’s why we’re here today. There’s 6 things that can still prevent your characters from being successfully cute. So let’s fix them.
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Personal Critiques and a Brand New Biko's Backpack are available on: patreon.com/bageldenizen
The ALL NEW Learn Character Design Course is a comprehensive Character Design Curriculum, available now: learncharacterdesign.com
To get a critique of your own, select either the Novice Bard tier on Patreon, or the Expedited Critique at brookeseggleston.com/shop.
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![5 Inspirational Art Books that Are Worth Your Dime
I know that look. Your tanks are low. Your sources of inspiration depleted. Confecting new ideas is laborious. Maybe it’s winter during a [global event] and you’re fully 100% losing it. Hey friend, hey: May I suggest an art book or twelve in these trying times?
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