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Real Monsters - Toby Allen
Real Monsters - Toby Allen
Real Monsters is an ongoing personal project of Toby Allen, a freelance illustrator living in the UK. It explores mental health through character design.
The project aims to reduce the stigma surrounding mental illness and aims to educate about lesser-known conditions. The characters included are
inspirations from or references to fairy tales, ancient mythology, anime, manga, Pokémon and other video games.
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Manit, Misri, Pariyat
Real Monsters by Toby Allen
Text 3:
Naisha, Mahee, Aaditya
Text 4:
Muskaan, Jiya
Real Monsters by Toby Allen
Text 5:
Aasha, Manas, Ranbir
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Real Monsters by Toby Allen
● Image
● Line work
● Anime
● Disney characters
● Motif
● Colour Symbolism
● Diction
● Cultural Allusion
● Props
● Composition/Positioning