Workshop 5 - Creating Characters

1. Looks like the normal mother but with button eyes
- Dresses like the real mother
- Softer / rounder edges - hips, head, knees, elbows
- Clothes are basic design, no patterns, covers most of her body

2. Head and nose - pointier / sharp
- Sleeves get shorter
- Addition of red to colour pallette
- Starting to get beetle shape from the apron
- Long baggy pants keep idea of softness

3. All weight has moved to hips / bum - accents beetle shape of dress
- Red, black, white, more pattern, better / tighter fit, more skin showing
- Getting longer and pantier - stretched neck, pointed elbows, shorter hair, painted head and nose

4. Scissor / thing like - very skinny
- Huge height increase - compared to oven
- Pointy head, elbows
- High heels
- Full black outfit - red shoes
- Little / no fat left on body, lots of skin showing

5. Skinless, needle like, no face, paperthin
- Has grown extra legs, fractured
- Looks alien - not human like
- Clothes are more like tattered rags
- Very tall
- Has become hunched over

* Gradual changes over time
- Takes more time to notice
- Looks can be deceiving
- Changes as Coraline perception of her changes

* Start - colour is warm, inviting, by the end  is green, unnatural and creepy