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Character interaction experiment

Walter Puppet Lab

An interactive character study exploring expression, performance, and personality in a browser.

Walter Puppet Lab — actual project screen
Actual project screen

Your first visit

Open the project to explore its public demo. The notes below explain the current scope and what to look for.

My contributionCharacter direction, interaction design; AI-assisted development
The visible proofA public animated character surface.

01 / The idea

Presence, beyond a chat box.

A character can communicate through posture, attention, and motion before it says anything.

02 / The approach

The choices behind it.

Explore a performance-oriented interface with a recognizable character at its center.

  1. Meet Walter
  2. Explore the controls
  3. Observe the response
  4. Change the performance

03 / Where it stands

What works today.

Public creative experiment.

A character laboratory, not a claim of a production autonomous agent.

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