Cinematic character design reference sheet template

{ "type": "cinematic_character_design_sheet", "intent": "film_production_pitch_board", "core_directive": { "layout_rules": [ "no generic layouts", "no evenly spaced grids", "no forced symmetry", "intentional asymmetry", "art-directed composition" ] }, "character_identity": { "name": "[Full character name]", "alias": "[Nickname / codename]", "age": "[Real or stylized age]", "height": "[Exact height cm/ft]", "build": "[Detailed body proportions, weight distribution, posture]" }, "ethnicity_design_language": "[Hybrid style: Pixar / anime / cultural realism]", "face_design": { "structure": "[Face shape, bone structure, asymmetry]", "skin": "[Texture, tone, imperfections]", "eyes": "[Size, spacing, color, quirks]", "hair": "[Style, physics, imperfections]", "distinct_features": "[Scars, dimples, unique traits]" }, "psychological_profile": { "core_traits": [ "trait1", "trait2", "trait3" ], "internal_conflict": "[Desire vs sabotage]", "behavior_patterns": [ "[Habit 1]", "[Habit 2]", "[Habit 3]" ], "emotional_baseline": "[Default state + shift speed]" }, "performance_direction": { "expression_notes": [ "micro-expressions", "no staged symmetry", "transitional emotion" ], "body_language": { "posture": "[Tendencies]", "movement": "[Rhythm]", "idle_behavior": "[Fidget/stillness]" } }, "wardrobe": { "primary_outfit": [ "[Garment 1: fabric + wear]", "[Garment 2: fit + stitching]", "[Layering logic]" ], "footwear": "[Material + wear]", "accessories": "[Functional + character items]", "props": "[Recurring objects]" }, "materials_textures": { "fabric": "visible stretch, wrinkles, stitching", "surface": "no plastic look unless intentional", "skin": "soft light bounce", "imperfections": "dirt, aging, smudges" }, "turnaround": [ "front_view", "3_4_view", "side_view", "back_view", "3_4_back_view" ], "head_study": { "views": [ "front_neutral", "3_4_primary_expression", "profile", "looking_down_[emotion]", "looking_up_[emotion]", "dynamic_angle_[intense_emotion]" ] }, "cinematic_portrait": { "environment": "[Story-driven location]", "lighting": "[Practical + ambient]", "color_tone": "[Warm/cool palette]", "expression": "[Narrative moment]", "camera": "[Lens + shallow DOF]" }, "camera_lighting": { "full_body": { "lens": "35mm", "lighting": "soft key + bounce", "exposure": "natural" }, "portrait": { "lens": "85mm", "depth_of_field": "shallow", "focus": "eyes" } }, "composition_layout": { "background": "neutral gray", "elements": [ "height scale", "annotation callouts", "wardrobe breakdown", "production notes" ], "style": "premium studio board" }, "style": { "type": "[e.g. Pixar-style realism]", "features": [ "appealing exaggeration", "soft geometry", "cinematic lighting", "high emotional readability" ] }, "consistency_rule": "no variation across views", "output_quality": [ "high detail", "sharp focus", "production-ready", "pitch-deck quality" ] }