His frequent collaborator, Janty Yates, used medical research concepts relating to skin replacement treatments and materials to develop a garment that would be believable, flexible and comfortable.
Thanks to advances in character customization and "sandbox play" (game-geek-speak for continuous action with a malleable arsenal and mise-en-scène), you can develop a fully realized alter ego in an increasingly believable world (Heidegger would love it).
"Developing a realistic, and believable, virtual environment requires work and experience," he said.
To deal with that skepticism, he said, one can either "a) say, 'Ah, this is all sort of bogus, let's do something else,' or b) try to work and develop things that make it a lot more believable".
He might find it instructive to reread "Listening to Prozac," as I did: whether or not we agree with Kramer's opinions, his book is still a model for how a writer can develop an engaging, intimate, reflective and believable style and how a writer can theorize and speculate without proselytizing and thereby losing the reader.
Interestingly, Mr. Marland, a courtly man of 51, has developed a reputation for writing believable stories about teen-agers and was hired to give "As the World Turns" a younger, more exciting image.
"The process of creating these works started with research and development of custom computer-generated organic patterns and textures to develop believable computer generated images," notes Tanchum.
So lovely to the family immediate and extended and just such a believable character.
"It is much easier to trick the brain that it is hearing the right sound than it seeing the right image therefore exponentially larger amounts of money and time are designated towards developing and processing believable visual effects than sound".
Some reviewers see the character's silent nature as a strength; others have said that this quality leaves him insufficiently developed and not believable.
