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Character Lab Reset

Larger isolated characters, rebuilt from scratch.

These are fresh transparent-background renders for the recurring cast. The selected character is shown at a much larger scale so we can judge silhouette, costume details, and face consistency before generating more scene art.

Rebuilt cast
7

Large isolated transparent renders.

Current pass
6x

Totally different Nutty style options ready to compare.

Next step
4

Style lanes still available for the next round.

Selected preview Storybook Gouache

Nutty Nutwobble

Fast-brained squirrel kid who treats every inconvenience like a machine-shaped opportunity.

Nutty Nutwobble isolated character render
Nutty style exploration
Locked traits
blue overallsaviator goggles on foreheadeager grin and bright eyescompact builder pouch or notebook when useful
Reusable poses to generate next
hero posethinking poserunning posepointing pose
Story coverage
Bouncy BridgeIce Cream CatapultPancake ParadeWeather Wobble MachineSuper Secure Snack Safe
Current assessment target

Focus on silhouette, facial consistency, costume shape, and whether this design will still read when inserted into busy story scenes.

Prompt scaffold

Nutty Nutwobble

Use this as the baseline prompt for the next improvement pass. For stronger consistency, the next round should use the selected render and one anchor scene image as visual inputs.

Use case: illustration-story
Asset type: reusable transparent-background character render
Primary request: large full-body render of Nutty Nutwobble for recurring story illustration reuse
Scene/backdrop: transparent background only
Subject: Young squirrel, inventor lead, fast-brained squirrel kid who treats every inconvenience like a machine-shaped opportunity.
Style/medium: premium modern children's book illustration, crisp painterly rendering, clean silhouette
Composition/framing: character fills the frame, full body visible, centered, no cropping, readable at large preview size
Lighting/mood: warm, inviting, highly readable
Constraints: keep blue overalls, aviator goggles on forehead, eager grin and bright eyes, compact builder pouch or notebook when useful, transparent background, no text, no watermark
Avoid: photorealism, blur, extra limbs, duplicated tail or wings, tiny figure, clutter
Anchor references

Source scenes still available for refinement.

Nutty Nutwobble reference from Bridge opening
Bridge opening
Nutty Nutwobble reference from Ice cream opening
Ice cream opening
Nutty Nutwobble reference from Weather chapter 2
Weather chapter 2
Whole cast

All isolated characters at a more useful size.

Tap any character on the left to enlarge it above.
Nutty Nutwobble
Nutty Nutwobble
Inventor lead
Mama Nutwobble
Mama Nutwobble
Speed specialist
Papa Nutwobble
Papa Nutwobble
Snack logistics
Grandma Nutwobble
Grandma Nutwobble
Reality check
Tony the Delivery Fox
Tony the Delivery Fox
Townside utility character
Mayor Buttersworth
Mayor Buttersworth
Ceremonial chaos magnet
Mrs. Hedgehog
Mrs. Hedgehog
Clipboard skeptic
Next workflow

Lock one anchor image

Pick the best existing scene image per character, then use it as the visual reference input for every new render.

Next workflow

Render transparent character sheets

Generate full-body character art on transparent background in 3-4 style lanes before choosing a final lane.

Next workflow

Freeze reusable prompts

Once a lane wins, keep the locked traits, pose language, and anchor inputs stable for future scene art.