Tutorial

Shape Language for Character Silhouettes

Beginner · 25 minutes

A practical walkthrough for building readable character silhouettes.

Goal

Build three characters from circles, squares, and triangles only.

Workflow

1. Start with 6–8 tiny thumbnails.
2. Pick one shape family per character.
3. Push proportion first, details later.
4. Test silhouette readability at 64px.