Aladdin (1992) - Character Design: Concepts, Model Sheets & Production Drawings

Posted by: Peter Nagy-Galambosi

© Walt Disney Motion Pictures Group

Character size comparison

Some early Aladdin concepts







Aladdin & Jasmine early concept
Sketches by Glen Keane

by Glen Keane
by Glen Keane

by Glen Keane

by Glen Keane
by Glen Keane

by Glen Keane

by Glen Keane

by Glen Keane

by Glen Keane

Notes to animators working on Aladdin by Glen Keane
by Glen Keane
by Glen Keane
by Glen Keane
by Glen Keane
by Glen Keane

by Glen Keane

by Glen Keane

by Glen Keane

by Glen Keane
by Glen Keane
by Michael Cedeno
by Michael Cedeno
by Michael Cedeno

by Michael Cedeno

By Glen Keane

By Pres Romanillos

By Pres Romanillos

Jasmine concepts

by Rick Farmiloe

Carpet CGI texture

Additional charactersAladdin’s mother

The voice actor Gilbert Gottfried's transformation into Iago

Early Jafar Concepts

by Andreas Deja ?

by Andreas Deja ?

by Andreas Deja ?

by Andreas Deja ?

by Andreas Deja ?

by Andreas Deja

by Andreas Deja

A full short scene with Jafar on his horse by Andreas Deja

Sketch of Jafar as an old man

The first unfortunate person to enter the Cave Of Wonders

Cave of Wonders early concepts

Early Genie concepts

by Tom Sito

by Tom Sito
by Eric Goldberg

& One Production Cel

Sources:
The Art of Glen Keane, Aladdin Central, The Magic Behind the Magic, The Art of Disney Animation, Disney Animation Archive, Deja View, Pres-Aid.com & Network Ocean