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Canvas Caper: Props and Collectibles

These are the concepts and assets for the development of props for the student-made version of Canvas Caper. Featuring the protagonist's Penspear, the ink drops from enemies, and ink cartidge pickups from the levels.

Render of version 1 of the ink drops that are left by defeated enemies.

Render of version 1 of the ink drops that are left by defeated enemies.

Render of version 2 of the ink drops that are left by defeated enemies.

Render of version 2 of the ink drops that are left by defeated enemies.

Sketches while trying to decide what ink dropped by enemies should look like.

Sketches while trying to decide what ink dropped by enemies should look like.

Discoverable ink cartidge prop design.

Discoverable ink cartidge prop design.

It was difficult to decide if it would be more link a cartidge or a vial initially that the player can find and pick up. Ultimately we went with more of a cartiridge.

It was difficult to decide if it would be more link a cartidge or a vial initially that the player can find and pick up. Ultimately we went with more of a cartiridge.

Early sketches of Nib's penspear. The final prop most closely resembles the third sketch.

Early sketches of Nib's penspear. The final prop most closely resembles the third sketch.

Quick sketches of how the ink stream may look when fired from the tip of the penspear.

Quick sketches of how the ink stream may look when fired from the tip of the penspear.