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character expression sheet, expression reference sheet, 3x3 grid, exactly 9 expression panels, clean minimal background.
Left: a large medium close-up portrait of the character from , facing forward with a calm neutral expression.
Right: exactly 9 close-up portraits of the same character from , arranged in a neat 3x3 grid. Keep the character completely consistent across all panels, including facial features, hairstyle, hair color, accessories, clothing, proportions, and character design.
Expressions from top-left to bottom-right: soft happy smile, shy and blushing, gentle surprise, slightly confused, relaxed deadpan, gentle smile, thoughtful, slightly embarrassed, playful smile.
Each expression should be subtle, natural, and suitable for a character portrait. Avoid exaggerated or intense emotions. Keep the facial expressions soft and restrained.
Each panel focuses clearly on the face and expression, with consistent framing, clean spacing, and clear separation between panels.
Preserve the original art style of . Maintain the same linework, brushwork, coloring, shading, lighting, rendering, proportions, facial style, texture, and overall visual aesthetic. The expression sheet should look like a natural extension of the original illustration.
Do not change, simplify, redesign, or reinterpret the character or art style. Clean composition, polished rendering, subtle facial expressions, consistent character appearance.
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