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This page tracks the '''evolution of [[The King of Town]]'''. | This page tracks the '''evolution of [[The King of Town]]'''. | ||
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| '''First design''' | | | ||
'''First design''' | |||
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| This iteration was not illustrated below mid‑torso. | | This iteration was not illustrated below mid‑torso. | ||
| 1999 | | 1999 | ||
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| N/A | | N/A | ||
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'''Second design''' | |||
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| 2000 | | 2000 | ||
| [[The King of Town DVD|The King Of Town (old version)]]; [[Old Characters Page]]; [[Character Cards]]; [[Dancin' Bubs]]; [[Yearbook Character Page]] (in photo) | | [[The King of Town DVD|The King Of Town (old version)]]; [[Old Characters Page]]; [[Character Cards]]; [[Dancin' Bubs]]; [[Yearbook Character Page]] (in photo) | ||
| The King is not quite as wide. His mustache is less curly and his crown is larger. He is drawn with thicker outlines and many of his colors have been adjusted, and he no longer has any shading. | | The King is not quite as wide. His mustache is less curly and his crown is larger. He is drawn with thicker outlines and many of his colors have been adjusted, and he no longer has any shading. | ||
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'''Third design''' | |||
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| May 2000 (or earlier) | | May 2000 (or earlier) | ||
| [[Theme Song Video]]; [[Yearbook Character Page]]; [[Homestarloween Party]]; [[A Holiday Greeting]]; [[The Luau]]; [[The House That Gave Sucky Treats]]; [[Some Stupid Turkey]]; [[The Best Decemberween Ever]]; [[sb email 22]]; [[monster truck]]; [[Revenge of the King]] (ending cutscenes) | | | ||
[[Theme Song Video]]; [[Yearbook Character Page]]; [[Homestarloween Party]]; [[A Holiday Greeting]]; [[The Luau]]; [[The House That Gave Sucky Treats]]; [[Some Stupid Turkey]]; [[The Best Decemberween Ever]]; [[sb email 22]]; [[monster truck]]; [[Revenge of the King]] (ending cutscenes) | |||
''[[2022 Costume Pack Now Available]]'' | ''[[2022 Costume Pack Now Available]]'' | ||
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His mustache is now white, matching his face. His robe is a deeper red with a pure white trim; his crown is now yellow with a yellow-orange circle. His face is lower on his head. Outlines are thinner, neater, and colored. He has shading throughout, including metallic shading on his crown. | |||
In [[The Luau]], his robe is wider at the bottom like his next design. | In [[The Luau]], his robe is wider at the bottom like his next design. | ||
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| '''Fourth design''' | | | ||
'''Fourth design''' | |||
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| This is the current design. | | This is the current design. | ||
| 2002 | | 2002 | ||
| Toons starting with [[Where's The Cheat?]]; various [[Strong Bad Emails]] starting with [[your friends]] | | Toons starting with [[Where's The Cheat?]]; various [[Strong Bad Emails]] starting with [[your friends]] | ||
| His body has more of a bell-curve shape, with higher shoulders and a wider base; the robe's trim is bulker and shaded. His head is lower and more forward on his body, giving him a slouched appearance. His crown tends to rest further back on his head and has simpler shading. He has a darker outline that varies in width, as well as more detailed shading on his face. | | | ||
His body has more of a bell-curve shape, with higher shoulders and a wider base; the robe's trim is bulker and shaded. His head is lower and more forward on his body, giving him a slouched appearance. His crown tends to rest further back on his head and has simpler shading. He has a darker outline that varies in width, as well as more detailed shading on his face. | |||
In some toons, this version of the King of Town has the crown of the previous design. Starting with [[parenting]], he has two new mustache designs when he talks. | In some toons, this version of the King of Town has the crown of the previous design. Starting with [[parenting]], he has two new mustache designs when he talks. | ||
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! style="text-align:center;background-color:#ccf;" | [[Character Evolutions]] | |||
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| [[Homestar Runner Evolution|Homestar Runner]] · [[Strong Bad Evolution|Strong Bad]] · [[Pom Pom Evolution|Pom Pom]] · [[Coach Z Evolution|Coach Z]] · [[Bubs Evolution|Bubs]] · [[The Cheat Evolution|The Cheat]] · [[Strong Mad Evolution|Strong Mad]] · [[Strong Sad Evolution|Strong Sad]] · [[Marzipan Evolution|Marzipan]] · '''The King of Town''' · [[The Poopsmith Evolution|The Poopsmith]] · [[Homsar Evolution|Homsar]] | |||
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[[Category:Character Evolution]] | |||
[[Category:The King of Town]] | |||
Latest revision as of 14:24, 14 July 2026
This page tracks the evolution of The King of Town.
| Image | Remarks | Created | Appearances | What's Changed? |
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First design
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This iteration was not illustrated below mid‑torso. | 1999 | Marshmallow's Last Stand | N/A |
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Second design
|
2000 | The King Of Town (old version); Old Characters Page; Character Cards; Dancin' Bubs; Yearbook Character Page (in photo) | The King is not quite as wide. His mustache is less curly and his crown is larger. He is drawn with thicker outlines and many of his colors have been adjusted, and he no longer has any shading. | |
|
Third design
|
May 2000 (or earlier) |
Theme Song Video; Yearbook Character Page; Homestarloween Party; A Holiday Greeting; The Luau; The House That Gave Sucky Treats; Some Stupid Turkey; The Best Decemberween Ever; sb email 22; monster truck; Revenge of the King (ending cutscenes) 2022 Costume Pack Now Available |
His mustache is now white, matching his face. His robe is a deeper red with a pure white trim; his crown is now yellow with a yellow-orange circle. His face is lower on his head. Outlines are thinner, neater, and colored. He has shading throughout, including metallic shading on his crown. In The Luau, his robe is wider at the bottom like his next design. | |
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Fourth design
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This is the current design. | 2002 | Toons starting with Where's The Cheat?; various Strong Bad Emails starting with your friends |
His body has more of a bell-curve shape, with higher shoulders and a wider base; the robe's trim is bulker and shaded. His head is lower and more forward on his body, giving him a slouched appearance. His crown tends to rest further back on his head and has simpler shading. He has a darker outline that varies in width, as well as more detailed shading on his face. In some toons, this version of the King of Town has the crown of the previous design. Starting with parenting, he has two new mustache designs when he talks. |
| Character Evolutions |
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| Homestar Runner · Strong Bad · Pom Pom · Coach Z · Bubs · The Cheat · Strong Mad · Strong Sad · Marzipan · The King of Town · The Poopsmith · Homsar |