character-archetypes

$npx mdskill add arjun988/blender-skills/character-archetypes

Lock silhouette, materials, and proportion language for character archetypes before modeling.

  • Defines visual direction for fantasy races, horror creatures, and sci-fi body types.
  • Relies on reference images and Blender for modeling and material setup.
  • Selects archetype based on user-provided role, race, or body type trigger.
  • Delivers a consistent art direction brief for the modeling phase.

SKILL.md

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---
name: character-archetypes
description: Character archetype art direction for Blender covering fantasy races, horror creatures, roles (knight, assassin, detective), and body types (mecha, android, chibi, etc.).
license: MIT
metadata:
  author: https://github.com/arjun988
  version: "1.0.0"
  domain: blender
  role: specialist
  triggers: archetype, elf, dwarf, orc, goblin, vampire, werewolf, zombie, alien, mecha, android, knight, assassin, superhero, villain, witch, wizard, cowboy, soldier
  related-skills: character-artist, creature-artist, anime-style, realistic-style, materials
---

# Character Archetypes

Use this skill to lock silhouette, materials, and proportion language for a role/race before modeling.

## Load refs for family
Fantasy ancestries · Horror undead/monsters · Sci-fi bodytypes · Role kits (knight, ninja, detective, etc.)

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