Self-initiated project

Felt Band

AI-Assisted Visual Storytelling

A self-initiated short film about imagination, play and handcrafted visual worlds. A child completes the final piece of a puzzle — and the felt musicians inside it come to life.

RoleConcept Development · Art Direction · Character & Asset Development · AI-Assisted Image Creation · AI Video Production · Editing

The short film · Watch with sound

01 / DEVELOPMENT

Posenstudien & Figurenkonsistenz

Four characters, each explored in six poses. Movement, expression and recognisable features were developed as a consistent series.

Six poses of the Banjolele musician, showing movement and character consistency — Banjolele · Pose study

Six poses of the Tanbur musician, showing movement and character consistency — Tanbur · Pose study

Six poses of the Biwa musician, showing movement and character consistency — Biwa · Pose study

Six poses of the Flute musician, showing movement and character consistency — Flute · Pose study

02 / DEVELOPMENT

Character & Asset Development

Four instruments, developed individually and brought into one visual language. Multiple views make proportions, materials and details comparable, showing how each instrument belongs to the same felt world.

Banjolele development sheet with multiple views and material details — Banjolele · Asset development

Tanbur development sheet with multiple views and material details — Tanbur · Asset development

Biwa development sheet with multiple views and material details — Biwa · Asset development

Flute development sheet with multiple views and material details — Flute · Asset development

03 / DEVELOPMENT

Before / After

From an initial image to a coherent visual world: characters, instruments and details were deliberately developed and refined.

Initial image of four felt musicians before the instruments and visual language were refined — Before · Initial image

Four developed felt musicians with coordinated instruments, materials and visual details — After · Developed visual language

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