Coach Z Evolution
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[[Category:Character Evolution]] | [[Category:Character Evolution]] | ||
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Revision as of 20:29, 5 May 2022
This page tracks the evolution of Coach Z.
| Image | Info | Created | Appearances | What's Changed? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Early Coach Z (and Bubs) sketches | Unknown, likely 1999 or earlier | Sketchbook (museum) | N/A |
 | Initial design, named "Coach Zee" | 1999 | Where My Hat Is At?; flashback; alternate universe; The Homestar Runner Gets Something Stuck In His Craw; Homestar Runner Goes For the Gold | N/A |
 | Second design, name simplified to "Coach Z" | December 1999 | Marshmallow's Last Stand; Old Characters Page | His colors have gotten lighter, he has more shading, his head is rounder, and the medallion is more detailed. |
 | Coach Z's third design | 2000 | Character Cards; Dancin' Bubs; Yearbook Character Page (in photo) | He has darker colors, a thinner outline, rounder eyes, and his hat and medallion have changed colors. |
 | Coach Z's fourth design | 2000 | Theme Song Video; Homestarloween Party | Outlines are darker colors rather than plain black. His medallion and hat colors have been adjusted. Body shadow has been removed and colors are flat rather than gradients. |
 | Coach Z's fifth design | 2000 | Toons from A Holiday Greeting to Date Nite; Main Pages 11 and 23; various Strong Bad Emails from stand-up to mini-golf | His skin tone has become a slightly lighter shade. The medallion has adjusted colors and now features a metallic shine, it also casts a shadow on his body. He is now drawn with thicker and brighter outlines, as well as shading across his entire body. |
 | Coach Z's sixth design | 2003 | Various Strong Bad Emails starting with impression; various toons starting with 3 Times Halloween Funjob | His stance is narrower. The medallion has been subtly redesigned and recolored, overall slightly darker without inner shading; it leaves a lighter shadow on his body than before, blending in with the body's other shading. His cap is less slanted, and the brim is smaller. His head is smaller, and his outlines no longer have gaps at his arms.
Between 2003 and 2007, this design was used interchangeably with the previous one. |
 | Coach Z's current design | 2020 | Debuted in Halloween Hijinks ;Various Emails starting with parenting | His eyeline is tilted, now aligned with his cap. His head and hat are slightly smaller. |
