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Element City, the main setting of Elemental, is modeled after New York, with immigrant neighborhoods made of organic materials associated with each element. For example, Fire Town is built with ceramics, metal and brick. Designer Don Shank highlights the interaction between design and technology in creating the characters Ember and Wade. Personifying elements like fire and water was challenging, especially for Wade, a transparent character. Inspired by cities like Venice and Amsterdam, set designers sought intricate details for the city. Due to the pandemic, the team used online tour videos for inspiration since they were unable to travel to these cities during production.
