Duba wurin da ke ƙasa sannan ka amsa tambayar daga baya a cikin harshe ɗaya kamar yadda wurin yake:  Passage: An tsara dukkan dangin Simpson ta yadda za a iya gane su a cikin silhouette. An zana dangin ne kawai, saboda Groening ya gabatar da zane-zane na asali ga masu rayarwa, yana zaton za su tsabtace su; maimakon haka, kawai sun bi diddigin zane-zanensa. Tsarin asali na Bart, wanda ya bayyana a cikin gajeren wando na farko, yana da gashi mai ƙwanƙwasa, kuma ƙwanƙwasa suna da tsayi daban-daban. Daga baya an rage adadin zuwa tara, duk daidai suke. A wancan lokacin Groening ya fara zane a baki kuma "ba tunanin cewa [Bart] a ƙarshe za a zana shi da launi" ya ba shi spikes wanda ya zama kamar tsawo ne na kansa. Ba a amfani da fasalulluka na ƙirar halayen Bart a cikin sauran haruffa; alal misali, babu wasu haruffa a cikin abubuwan da ke faruwa a yanzu da ke da gashin gashi na Bart, kodayake wasu haruffa na baya a cikin 'yan lokutan farko sun raba halayyar. Babban siffar rectangular na kan Bart an bayyana shi da darektan Mark Kirkland a matsayin gwangwani na kofi. Shugaban Homer shima rectangular ne (tare da dome a samansa), yayin da ake amfani da sarari don Marge, Lisa, da Maggie. Tsohon darektan Jeffrey Lynch ya fara da akwati, sannan ya kara idanu, sannan baki, sannan gashin gashi, kunne, sannan kuma sauran jikin. Matt Groening kullum yana farawa da idanu, sa'an nan kuma hanci, da kuma sauran abubuwan da ke cikin shugaban Bart. Yawancin masu rayarwar suna da matsala wajen zana spikes na Bart daidai; wata dabara da suke amfani da ita ita ce zana ɗaya a dama, ɗaya a hagu, ɗaya a tsakiya, sannan ci gaba da ƙara ɗaya a tsakiyar sararin samaniya har sai akwai tara. Asali, duk lokacin da Bart ya kamata a zana shi daga wani kusurwa yana kallon ƙasa don a ga saman kansa, Groening yana son a sami spikes tare da kewayon kansa, kuma a tsakiya ma. Maimakon haka, Wes Archer da David Silverman sun zana shi don haka akwai wani zane na spikes, sa'an nan kuma kawai mai santsi patch a tsakiyar saboda "ya yi aiki graphically". A cikin "The Blue and the Gray", Bart (tare da Lisa da Maggie)...  Tambaya: Menene sunan darektan?
Jeffrey Lynch