Create Chibi Turnaround Sheets
Chibi turnaround sheets must preserve the exact exaggeration that makes chibi art work — the massive heads, stub limbs, and simplified features that communicate cuteness across cultures. The turnaround needs to show how these proportions translate across rotations without losing the chibi magic.
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Establish your chibi ratio
Lock the head-to-body ratio: 1:1 for extreme chibi, 1:1.5 for moderate, 1:2 for soft chibi. This ratio must be absolutely identical in every view.
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Simplify before generating
Chibi art actively removes detail. Before generating views, decide what to simplify: fingers become mittens, shoes become ovals, belts become color stripes.
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Generate front, side, back views
Chibi characters rarely need more than 3-4 views since their simplified forms have less directional variation than detailed styles.
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Create a chibi expression mega-sheet
Chibi expressions are the star of the style — generate 8-12 expressions including comedy reactions: sparkle eyes, sweat drop, anger vein, ghost-face, nosebleed, etc.
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Add signature chibi poses
Include 4-6 character poses: sitting, running, sleeping, cheering, crying, and a unique signature pose. These are often more useful than additional rotational views.
- Chibi heads are so large that hair becomes the dominant visual element. Ensure the hairstyle is the most consistent feature.
- Chibi limbs have almost no visible joints — keep them as simple tapered shapes
- At chibi proportions, the back view is often just a hair shape with tiny limbs. Embrace the simplicity.
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