I officially FINISHED my "Living Alphabet" sketchbook character sheets! (w to z) 🐺🎬

I officially FINISHED my "Living Alphabet" sketchbook character sheets! (w to z) 🐺🎬

Hey everyone! Kaydog here, and I am so excited to announce that I have officially drawn the final row of my alphabet for my upcoming cartoon show pitch bible, "The Core Runes of Alphara!"

This page covers lowercase w to z, combining 1990s preschool block toy geometry with high-energy anime traits. Every character is completely barefoot, has a flat-bottomed base, and features floating gloved hands (no arms, no legs!).

The Final Lineup:

👦👧 w is for Twin Siblings (Left twin Wes has spiky hair and a confident smirk; right twin Wanda rocks a pink bow tie ribbon!)

🥷 x is for Ninja (Our stealth shadow scout wearing a slate-grey headband, featuring sharp white eyes!)

👑 y is for Vowel Princess (Our magical gold princess wearing a topaz tiara crown and a giant ribbon bow tie!)

💤 z is for Sleepy Teenager (Our relaxed midnight-blue kid wearing star-patterned pajamas and a floppy pink nightcap!)

Now that all 26 lowercase letters are successfully designed in my sketchbook, I am officially moving on to tracing them into clean digital vectors and cell-shading them on my iPad over summer break. Thank you all so much for following my drawing progress! 🎨✨

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u/Kaydog_art — 14 days ago

Part 3 of my "Living Alphabet" sketchbook character sheets for my cartoon pitch bible! (l to p) 🐺🎬

Hey everyone! Kaydog here, back with the third page from my studio sketching sessions for my original series layout, "The Core Runes of Alphara."

This page covers lowercase l to p, combining nostalgic 1990s preschool block toy geometry (inspired by Chicka Chicka Boom Boom) with sharp Shonen anime character traits. As always, every character is completely barefoot with a flat-bottomed base and has floating gloved hands (no arms, no legs!).

The Character Breakdown:

✌️ l is for Lazy (Our super-relaxed, shirtless hippie/surfer character with spiky swept-back hair and a loose vest!)

🌙 m is for Moon / Toddler Puppet (Our custom-font geometry toddler inspired by Roblox Puppet, featuring a star-shaped eye, horns, and crescent moon patterns!)

🥷 n is for Naughty (Our tough, smooth, hairless bad-boy character who acts as a protective tsundere big brother figure to m!)

🐙 o is for Octopus (Our adorable baby toddler octopus who slide-crawls on four stubby tentacles!)

💖 p is for Pink / Girly Teenager (Our trendy, talkative teenage girl rocking a high ponytail, clear glasses frames, and tons of purple heart decals!)

I'm wrapping up the final letters in my sketchbook before transferring them over to my iPad for digital vector tracking and cell-shading. Let me know which design from this page is your favorite! 🎨✨

📺 YouTube Hub: u/KaydenHuskyOfficial

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u/Kaydog_art — 14 days ago
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Part 2 of my "Living Alphabet" sketchbook character sheets for my cartoon pitch bible! (h to k) 🐺🎬

Hey everyone! Kaydog here, back with the next page from my studio sketching sessions for my original series layout, "The Core Runes of Alphara."

This page covers lowercase h to k, combining nostalgic 1990s preschool block toy geometry (inspired by Chicka Chicka Boom Boom) with sharp Shonen anime character traits. As always, every character is completely barefoot with a flat-bottomed base and has floating gloved hands (no arms, no legs!).

The Character Breakdown:

❤️ h is for Heart (A kind female letter with a floating heart antenna and heart cheek blush)

🔬 i is for Intelligence (Our hyper-intelligent tech genius wearing square glasses, featuring a hybrid mechanical matrix brain capsule dot!)

🐱 j is for Jellyfish / Japanese Cat Style (Our super-cute kawaii mascot wearing a frilly cat cap and an overall jumper with a kitten-face pocket, topped with her floating matrix heart dot!)

🥋 k is for Koala / Tomboy Karate (Our tough martial arts tomboy fighter wearing her sleeveless gi uniform and an official black belt!)

I'm wrapping up the final letters in my sketchbook before transferring them over to my iPad for digital vector tracking and cell-shading. Let me know which design from this page is your favorite! 🎨✨

📺 YouTube Hub: u/KaydenHuskyOfficial

🎨 Tumblr Portfolio: kaydog-draws-stuff

u/Kaydog_art — 14 days ago

Hand-drawing my original "Living Alphabet" character sheets for my cartoon show pitch bible! (a to g) 🐺🎬

Hey everyone! I’m Kaydog, a 16-year-old independent artist and digital creator. I wanted to share the progress from my latest sketchbook drawing session as I work on the official asset sheets for my original cartoon universe, "The Core Runes of Alphara."

My design layout is heavily inspired by nostalgic 1990s children's preschool picture books like Alphabet Mystery and Chicka Chicka Boom Boom, combined with high-energy Shonen anime action dynamics.

Every character is single-story, built with a flat-bottomed barefoot base, and has no arms or legs—featuring floating gloved hands instead!

The Character Lineup:

🍎 a is for Apple (Hyperactive girl with an apple-leaf head-sprout and apple-seed cheeks)

🫧 b is for Bubble (Super chill boy holding his bubble matrix wand)

🐱 c is for Cat (Playful feline rune matching our main princess armor)

🐶 d is for Dog (High-energy puppy with floppy ears and a wagging tail)

🍪 e is for Eat (Single-eyed cyclops toddler obsessed with eating matrix cookies)

🦊 f is for Fox (Sleek sci-fi design inspired by Krystal from Star Fox)

🌿 g is for Garden (Lime-green forest spirit caretaker with ivy leaf hair and a vine tail)

I'm getting ready to trace all of these rough graphite outlines into crisp digital vector lines on my iPad over summer break to complete my mainstream pitch portfolio. Let me know what you think of the silhouettes, and stay tuned for h to z! 🎨✨

u/Kaydog_art — 14 days ago

90s Preschool Lowercase Font Layout - Core Runes of Alphara

Working on a 90s preschool-style lowercase block letter roster for my series! Inspired by books like Alphabet Mystery and Chicka Chicka Boom Boom. The characters will have eyes, mouths, and floating hands, but NO legs—they will move around using springy bounces, vector slides, and hand-walking cartwheels! What do you think of the thickness?

u/Kaydog_art — 20 days ago
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I guess is my new home now

well sence the alphabet lore community become toxic well I think Alphabet Warriors will be a great community I think It i hope is it become toxic let me tell you why I quit the alphabet lore communitiy i been scratch for so long and I saw everything i saw a scratcher do not be friends anymore just because he moved accounts that is so dumb what else is dumb is people make original content of their letter even know they make it first and they try to copy it and ruin the creater work and not only that my friend make a false introduction of let say carlos he think he copied my friends Aiden why just why why you cuting ties with carlos just because he had a same lore and just because Aiden use his Spanish alphabet lore his friend cut ties on him just because he use someone alphabet lore and another friend cut ties in him of add body part on like how cure why that is so bland WHY YOU CUT TIES ON HIM JUST BECAUSE HE ADD THE WORD BODY PARTS LIKE HOW CURE ARE YOU NONONONONONONONO THEIR MORE THEIR MORE THIS IS THE WORST PEOPLE BULLYING CARLOS AND MAKE BAD PROJECTS OF HIM AND HIS EMERY THAT HIS EMERY NOT FRIENDS AND NO THEIR MORE PEOPLE HATE THIS USER JUST BECAUSE HE LOVE BABY SHOW WHY DO YOU HEARD THE WORD “OPINIONS” AND THEIR REMIX MY PROJECT AND SAY ALPHABET WARRIORS IS A RIP OF ALPHABET LORE IT WILL CANCEL TOWWORMOW WHY JUST WHY ALPHABET LORE IS A ALL LETTERS TO DEFEAT F AND ALL OF THAT I HAD NO WORDS TO SAW WHAT TO THEY THINK OF MAKING THIS AHHHHHHHHHHHHH I just can’t take it anymore this is why I quit this is my new home and sorry for a crash out ok

u/Kaydog_art — 14 days ago

I’m saaaaasd

Well, because I just show my Youtube channel for my mom and says no cartoons and my mom says “AbC for BaBiEs So TeEns & AdUlTs CaN’t dO iT eTher” I was like teen and adult can do it even me and mom just didn't care because people will bully you and I was just blocked them if they bully me and my rbt

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u/Kaydog_art — 22 days ago

Please confirm me of my family (I hate my life 😭 )

Well, because I just show my Youtube channel for my mom and says no cartoons and my mom says “AbC for BaBiEs So TeEns & AdUlTs CaN’t dO iT eTher” I was like teen and adult can do it even me and mom just didn't care because people will bully you and I was just blocked them if they bully me and my rbt put Ai anima for me like AI I dont do Ai slop I hate ai and my rbt just so dumb and she forced me to delete my cartoo I just feel depressed now

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u/Kaydog_art — 22 days ago

Please confirm me of my family (I hate my life 😭 )

Well, because I just show my Youtube channel for my mom and says no cartoons and my mom says “AbC for BaBiEs So TeEns & AdUlTs CaN’t dO iT eTher” I was like teen and adult can do it even me and mom just didn't care because people will bully you and I was just blocked them if they bully me and my rbt put Ai anima for me like AI I dont do Ai slop I hate ai and my rbt just so dumb and she forced me to delete my cartoo I just feel depressed now

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u/Kaydog_art — 22 days ago

My original character roster: The Sandbox Symbols (Princess Alphina Adopting children)

Here is my 12-member humanized toddler squad roster! All characters are 2 years old, wear black tops with color-coded numbers, and talk in the rhythmic cadence of the viral penguin meme using real words.

  1. Rusty (Red / Angry) - Messy red faux-hawk hair, permanent angry fuming pout, black muscle tee with a red "1".
  2. Zippy (Orange / Goofy) - Wind-blown orange hair, orange eyes, rubbery body that comically stretches at super-speed, black jersey with an orange "2".
  3. Sunny (Yellow / Happy) - Puffy light-yellow cloud hair, giant smile, black tank top with a yellow "3", tiny brown sandals.
  4. Tremble (Lime Green / Scared) - Frizzy lime hair standing on end, shivers under a lime-green security blanket, wears a lime "4".
  5. Snooze (Teal / Lazy) - Flat teal bedhead hair, sleepy half-closed eyes, prefers to go completely shirtless with loose teal pajama bottoms and a teal "5".
  6. Sparkle (Cyan / Girly) - High cyan pigtails with pink ribbon bows, heart-shaped face gems, ruffled layer-cake tutu skirt with a cyan "6".
  7. Puddle (Blue / Sad) - Fluffy sky-blue raincloud hair, oversized crooked glasses, black sweater vest with a blue "7".
  8. Rumble (Purple / Brave) - Messy spiky purple hair, bold dark-violet "warrior paint" stripes on his cheeks, open black utility vest with a purple "8".
  9. Heartley (Pink / Kawaii) - Twin pink space-buns with heart clips, heart-shaped eye reflections, ruffled lace baby-doll dress with a pink "9".
  10. Pipin (Lavender / Shy Genius) - Flat lavender bowl cut, timid blush, black sweater vest featuring the Pi symbol (π) and a lavender "10".
  11. Torque (Emerald Green / Jealous) - Shorter build with messy deep emerald hair, green overalls over an emerald "11" tank top featuring the Tau symbol (τ).
  12. Rosie (Raspberry / Hopeful) - Puffy raspberry pixie hair with star-shaped highlights, looking up dreamily, black top with the Rho symbol (ρ) and a raspberry "12".

Talking Style Example:
Torque: "My toy! My toy! My-my, toy-toy... My-toy!"
Pipin: "No way! No way! No-no, way-way... No-way!"

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u/Kaydog_art — 22 days ago

Princess Alphina adopted children

The Sandbox Symbols (12-Character Roster)

A creative 90s-style anime toddler universe inspired by Hanazuki. All characters are 2 years old, wear black tops displaying their jersey numbers, and talk in the rhythmic cadence of the viral penguin meme.

  • Number 1: Rusty (Red / Angry) Messy crimson faux-hawk hair and a permanent fuming pout. Wears a tank top with a red "1".
  • Number 2: Zippy (Orange / Goofy) Wind-blown orange hair, orange eyes, and a rubbery body that comically stretches at super-speed. Wears a black jersey with a warped orange "2".
  • Number 3: Sunny (Yellow / Happy) Puffy light-yellow cloud hair and a giant smile. Wears a tank top with a yellow "3" and brown sandals.
  • Number 4: Tremble (Lime Green / Scared) Frizzy lime hair standing on end. Shivers under a lime-green security blanket while wearing a lime "4".
  • Number 5: Snooze (Teal / Lazy) Flat teal bedhead hair and sleepy, half-closed eyes. He prefers to go completely shirtless with loose teal pajama bottoms.
  • Number 6: Sparkle (Cyan / Girly) High cyan pigtails with pink ribbon bows, heart-shaped face gems, and a ruffled layer-cake tutu skirt with a cyan "6".
  • Number 7: Puddle (Blue / Sad) Fluffy sky-blue raincloud hair and oversized crooked glasses. Wears a black sweater vest with a blue "7".
  • Number 8: Rumble (Purple / Brave) Messy spiky purple hair and bold dark-violet "warrior paint" stripes on his cheeks. Wears an open black utility vest with a purple "8".
  • Number 9: Heartley (Pink / Kawaii) Twin pink space-buns with heart clips and heart-shaped eye reflections. Wears a ruffled lace baby-doll dress with a pink "9".
  • Number 10: Pipin (Lavender / Shy Genius) Flat lavender bowl cut and a timid blush. Wears an oversized black sweater vest featuring the Pi symbol (π) on the front and a lavender "10" on the back.
  • Number 11: Torque (Emerald Green / Jealous) Shorter, stocky build with messy deep emerald hair and small horn tufts. Wears green overalls over an emerald "11" tank top featuring the Tau symbol (τ).
  • Number 12: Rosie (Raspberry / Hopeful) Puffy raspberry pixie hair with star-shaped highlights, dreamily looking up at the sky. Wears a black top displaying the Rho symbol (ρ) and a raspberry "12".

Spoken Language Rule

Instead of standard baby noises or full sentences, they communicate by repeating short real-word phrases back and forth. They follow a strict timeline structure: two words, a brief pause, the same two words said faster and higher, and a quick drop sentence.

Dialogue Example:
Torque: "My toy! My toy! My-my, toy-toy... My-toy!"
Pipin: "No way! No way! No-no, way-way... No-way!"

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u/Kaydog_art — 22 days ago

Princess Alphina 12 children IDK she adult or something

Who are The Sandbox Symbols?

The Sandbox Symbols is a unique, 12-member universe of humanized cartoon toddlers aged 2, adapted from the creatures (Hemkas) in Hanazuki: Full of Treasures. They adopt by princess alphania

Every single character is defined by a specific emotional mood, an assigned jersey number from 1 to 12, a stylized 90s cartoon cel-shaded look, and a uniform consisting of a black top layered with their signature color. Starting at number 10, the children also carry an obsession with mathematical and physics symbols!

The Official Roster Notebook

  • ❤️ Number 1: Rusty (Angry) — Wild cherry-red faux-hawk hair and a permanent fuming pout.
  • 🍊 Number 2: Zippy (Goofy) — Wind-blown orange hair, cross-eyes, and a rubbery body that comically stretches at super-speed.
  • 💛 Number 3: Sunny (Happy) — Fluffy, light-yellow cloud hair and a glowing, endless smile.
  • 🍋‍🟩 Number 4: Tremble (Scared) — Frizzy lime hair standing on end, shaking knock-kneed under a green security blanket while chewing a sour lime.
  • 🍵 Number 5: Snooze (Lazy) — Flat teal bedhead hair and sleepy, half-closed eyes. He prefers to go completely shirtless.
  • 🩵 Number 6: Sparkle (Girly) — High cyan pigtails with massive pink bows, heart-shaped face gems, and a fluffy layer-cake tutu skirt.
  • 💙 Number 7: Puddle (Sad) — Fluffy sky-blue raincloud hair, oversized crooked clear glasses, and long pajama pants that puddle on the floor.
  • 💜 Number 8: Rumble (Brave) — Messy spiky purple hair, an open black utility vest, and bold dark-violet "warrior paint" stripes on his cheeks.
  • 💖 Number 9: Heartley (Kawaii) — Twin pink space-buns with heart clips, heart-shaped eye reflections, and a frilly lace dress.
  • 🪻 Number 10: Pipin (Shy) — Flat lavender bowl cut hair. He is a shy math genius who wears the Pi symbol (π) and pulls his collar over his face.
  • 💚 Number 11: Torque (Jealous) — A short, stubby build, messy emerald hair with small horn tufts, and green overalls. He wears the Tau symbol (τ).
  • 🍇 Number 12: Rosie (Hopeful) — Puffy raspberry-colored pixie hair with star-shaped highlights, dreamily looking up at the sky. She wears the Rho symbol (ρ).

How Do They Talk?

Instead of normal conversations or typical baby noises, The Sandbox Symbols talk entirely in the rigid, hyper-fast cadence of the viral Gugu Gaga Penguin meme, using real spoken words.

The exact rules of their language follow a looping video timeline: They pick any two words, say them twice, say them a third time faster and higher with hyphenated syllable splits, and finish with a sudden drop sentence.

Because they can use any real words, their playground conversations sound like highly rhythmic, hilarious arguments.

🎬 Dialogue Examples in Action:

If Torque steals a toy bucket from Pipin, their conversation sounds exactly like this:

>Torque (11): (Snatches the bucket jealously, stomping his stubby legs)
"My toy! My toy! My-my, toy-toy... My-toy!" 😡
Pipin (10): (Nervously hides his face inside his lavender Pi vest)
"No way! No way! No-no, way-way... No-way!" 🫣
Rusty (1): (Stomps over, furious that they are fighting)
"Give back! Give back! Give-give, back-back... Give-back!" 🤬
Zippy (2): (Sprints directly between them, stretching his rubber arms to grab the bucket mid-run, and zooms away)
"Too fast! Too fast! Too-too, fast-fast... Too-fast!" 🤪

and sorry for break rule 8

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u/Kaydog_art — 22 days ago