

Character design sheet, graphic novel illustration style. Female, late 40s, strong capable build, medium height 5'5". Grounded, authoritative physical presence. Face: strong features, broad jaw, high cheekbones, deep-set eyes, calm direct gaze. Expression: composed authority, warm but firm. Fine lines around eyes and mouth. Decades of experience visible in the face. No performance. Hair: pulled back neatly in a bun, hairnet. Professional and tidy. Nothing loose. Wardrobe: 1950s-style diner server uniform, knee-length dress, short sleeves, clean and pressed. Flat practical shoes. Small cloth tucked at waist. Uniform worn with pride and ownership. Bearing: still, deliberate, economical movement. Complete composure. Commands the room from behind the counter. Sheet includes: full body front, 3/4 view, head studies front and 3/4, multiple face angles, hands study. Style: Mignola heavy shadow, Miller noir, ink and wash, warm amber-grey desaturated palette, visible linework, hand-drawn comic art. Not photorealistic. Not anime. Dark warm background, height scale, annotation callouts.
glamorous, sexualised, young, thin, fragile, meek, apron strings loose, hair down, casual clothes, street clothes, jacket, trousers, masculine clothing, cold expression, frightened expression, submissive posture, leaning, slouching, photorealistic, 3D render, anime, soft focus, pastel colours, bright saturated colours