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The Roaring 20s Films based on the 1920s Chicago Chicago is a 2002 film set in a 1924 Chicago Theatre. It stars Renée Zellweger, Catherine Zeta-Jones, and Richard Gere. The film follows Roxie and Velma, two death row murderesses who compete for fame and the gaze of a lawyer. The Chicago musical has been runningContinue reading Creative Industries – Initial 1920s Research
The Northern Ireland Museums Our client, National Museums NI (NMNI), look after 4 museums across the country – Ulster museum, Ulster Folk Museum, Ulster Transport Museum & Ulster American Folk Park. The Ulster Museum is located in botanic gardens and hosts specimens of the natural world. Textiles at the Ulster Museum The collection at the UlsterContinue reading Creative Industries – Research of Museum
Assignment 1 – Industry Focused Project This project expands on the skills, processes, planning, research and teamwork from the first semester and looks to add more professional practices to your workflow, communications and reflective outlook. This assignment is intended to give an insight into a professional style brief that you may receive from a clientContinue reading Creative Industries – Intro
Creating the cycle For the body mechanics cycle, I was researching different movements such as moving an objects, such as wielding a sword, or a jumping motion. I found this reference on YouTube and wanted to create a slip and fall motion. This will capture part of a walk cycle of the character, then theContinue reading AS Walk Cycles – Body Mechanics
Creating the Run Cycle https://youtu.be/Q_BvNBjPOsw Reference used when creating the rig. I found this basic run cycle on YouTube which shows the weight shift, bounce and arm swing of a 3D character doing a generic run. To match the feminine rig, I will add more of a heel flick to the kick back of theContinue reading AS Walk Cycles – Run
Creating the Walk Cycle For the walk cycle I’m going to use the above reference to help me animate it. I believe out of all the references I have looked at so fair this will be easiest to follow, as it has both front and side views as well as the frame numbers. It’s aContinue reading AS Walk Cycles – Walk
‘Reference is simply a guide artists use to create a certain look and feel in their work. Without it, it’s extremely difficult, if not impossible, to animate or illustrate anything to have a sense of believability and appeal.’ https://www.pluralsight.com/blog/film-games/dos-donts-using-reference-animation 100 Walks Great variety video Filmed at a diagonal angle which might be tricky to referenceContinue reading AS Walk Cycles – References
The Brief – We have been tasked to create 3 walk cycles, a walk cycle, a run cycle and a body mechanics motion. This can be done in either 2D or 3D. Notes from Sarah’s lecture Analyse 101 Dalmatian walk cycle Successful walk cycles involve understand of the mechanics of an action, acute observation ofContinue reading AS Walk Cycle – Intros
I really enjoyed making the assets for my room. I was able to be more creative than I was last year with Maya tasks and I was much quicker making assets. I am also more confident UV’ing and texturing, and have a better understanding of the purpose of good texturing. For my next project withContinue reading AS Unreal – Reflection
First Trail Recording https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=cDXsviBIh8g This was my showreel entry for another assessment, which included my Haunted Mansion room built so far. At the time it did not include any of the assets for the individual ideas, but was a practice run at moving the camera. There are shots in this which are too fast andContinue reading AS UE Individual Idea (Recording and Sounds)