While the idea for the story is generally created by an author, everything beyond that (developed plot, characters, images, interactivity, etc.) is created by a team, including the author.

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The campaign will initially focus on drinks made by Coke's Minute Maid group and will sport images of Disney's characters, starting with Mickey Mouse and Winnie the Pooh.

FORBES: Management & Trends

Every week at its warehouse in Menlo Park, California some 10, 000 sheets of stamps, tens of thousands of posters and 20, 000 T shirts--almost every shirt unique and distinct from all the others--roll off the presses, sparkling with freshly printed images of cute kids, Disney characters, landscape shots and catchy tag lines (sample:"Not everything's flat in Lubbock, "reads the chest-high line on one).

FORBES: Zazzle It

Leveraging WebGL and Javascript, the system samples the search giant's images and generates text art using the appropriate characters and hues.

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And the images are as restrained and as precise as the highly ordered behavior of the characters, who wear their mask of dignity tightly bound in order not to burst out laughing or screaming.

NEWYORKER: Good Girl (Gentille)

According to a disturbing book analyzing media images of nurses, the character Dr. House sometimes even viciously disparages the few nurse characters that appeared in the drama.

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Breillat gives the entire cast of characters delicately declamatory manners that fit the refined depravity of their milieu, and she frames them in subtly sculptural images to match.

NEWYORKER: The Last Mistress