Character

Stella is a dark-skinned, elegant character with a formal presence, especially when contrasted with OS X Lion and Mountain Lion-kun. She wears a sleek, knee-length dress primarily in dark blue (#0e1d48) and light blue (#689ac1) accented by grey (#b6b6b6) brushed-metal paneling along the sides and faint lace detailing. A grey brushed-metal belt wraps around her waist with a blue (#427dd8) apple emblem at the center. On the right side of the apple are red (#d66056), yellow (#fcc54f), and green (#84c13d) circles, with the color order mirrored on the left.

She wears long, dark blue (#0e1d48) fingerless gloves with grey metallic cuffs and a blue (#8fb9e7) apple logo sits on the back of each glove, dark blue (#0e1d48) tights with subtle lace or pearl-like patterns with heels in black (#050503), dark blue (#0e1d48) and white (#f6f6f6). She has orange (#d69661) cat eyes, a panther tail, freckles and ears and flowing dark blue (#415e75) hair that goes down to her hips.

Stella is skilled in her work as a metal worker as she can craft, repair and modify various metal objects and devices such as weapons, armor, tools and jewelry. She is also a calligrapher and has mastered various different types of visual arts with her writing, often organising her calligraphy projects into books in different collections. She also takes part in a rock metal band with Olivia and Janine as her persona "X.III Pantera".

Family and Relationships

Other OSX Cats

Most of the OS X cats are closely connected with each other however Stella is more close to Namir and Janine.

References and sources

  • Wikipedia entry on Mac OS X Panther.
  • Panther introduced a brushed-metal interface for the Finder although the brushed metal look is somewhat older, going back to at least some parts of Mac OS 9...
  • Panther being a calligrapher is a reference to Font Book. It is a font manager by Apple Inc. for its macOS operating system and was first released with Mac OS X Panther in 2003, despite having some flaws that were fixed in Leopard.
  • Panther being secretive is a reference to FileVault which is a disk encryption program in Mac OS X 10.3 Panther and later. It performs on-the-fly encryption with volumes on Mac computers.
  • A black panther is the melanistic colour variant of the leopard (Panthera pardus) and the jaguar (Panthera onca).
  • Stella being part of a band is a reference to GarageBand and iLife '04 as this version of iLife came with GarageBand.