Tired of the same old peri­odic table? Want to breathe some fresh air into the stale old chem­i­cals? That’s is exactly what ani­ma­tor and illus­tra­tor Kay­cie D. decided to take on a mas­sive char­ac­ter design project. In her the­sis project– titled Ele­ments – Exper­i­ments in Char­ac­ter Design- at Mil­wau­kee Insti­tute of Art & Design, Kay­cie decided she would design a char­ac­ter based on each of the known chem­i­cal ele­ments in the peri­odic table, until she had a com­plete world of science-inspired car­toon characters.

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