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Batman and the Joker | Designing Gotham

In this blog, we are looking into the design of two characters who are the epitome of hero vs. antihero – Batman and his infamous arch nemesis, the Joker – and how over several atically transformed.

From beginning in comic books, to television and on to the big screen, the use of colour has always been an important aspect of designs for both heroes and villains. Primary colours were used for superheroes and secondary colours were given to the villains – a clever way of strengthening the contrast between good and bad.

Originally named “The Bat-Man”, Gotham’s mysterious hero was co-created by Bob Kane and Bill Finger in 1939. He made his debut in Detective Comics #27 (published on March 30, 1939) as the alter ego of wealthy socialite Bruce Wayne. Batman became so popular that he featured in a self-titled comic book series in 1940 as well as still starring in the Detective Comics.

Kane’s original designs showcased Batman in a more colourful attire. The primary costume consisted of a red coloured jumpsuit with a domino style mask and a pair of oversized bat wings. Read More