Sketches from The Numberlys
For the Numberlys app, Christina Ellis and Petter Lundh explored different simple and flat environments for the city. This composition was also used as inspiration for a spread in the book.Click here for a larger image
In an early sketch for The Numberlys picture book, William Joyce explored how the Numberlys would work together to create the alphabet.Click here for a larger image
For the animated short, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 were each created as black-and-white, computer-generated models that Moonbot animators could use in expressive movement.Click here for a larger image
For the picture book, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 were drawn and painted in Photoshop with more texture and slight sepia tones.Click here for a larger image
In this expression sheet created for the Numberlys animated short film, artist Joe Bluhm illustrates how the Numberlys' large eyes and mouth can be used to create many emotions.Click here for a larger image