Category: Animation Studio

Overview: So for the homework over the summer we are doing a walkcycle so that we can demonstrate our understanding of timing, movement, flow of motion, etc. Here is the final result As time goes on I’ll be updating this blog with all the progress that is made, and how it got there. Day 1:…Continue Reading Summer Animation – Walkcycles

Week 11 was the one to one tutorials, and since there was the teachers’ strike going on at the time, we had it online. That plus the two weeks of W.O.A. (world of animation) that were also online, made for a week and a half of online classes. That week I managed to start the…Continue Reading Week 11-12 Homework: One-to-One tutorials & Presentation

During this semester, things that worked well I think were the teams themselves as they were open to ideas and input from students, lecturers, and teammates alike. We all put in lots of effort into the work. The lectures and presentations were also well done and easy to follow too. However, in the first weeks…Continue Reading Final Week: Coursework 1 – Design a World: Evaluation

Over the next three weeks we worked on updating the storyboards and working on the animatics. During week 9-10 I was updating my storyboards. Original Updated After that I spent the rest of week 10 and the early part of week 11 working on the animatics. Continued working on the animatic for the group, and…Continue Reading Week 9-10 Homework: Animatics & Rough Animation Passes

We took the ideas from the new storyboard from last week, once again individually taking some scenes and making some smaller storyboards based on those scenes. We also began animating them via animatics. I began by working on some of the characters. Namely the vent creature, or as I refer to it “Crawler” and a…Continue Reading Week 9 Homework-A: Animatics and More Storyboards

Over the course of this week our assignment was to make a storyboard based on the project we were working on. Me and the rest of team 3 worked out a storyboard and individually took parts of the storyboard and made storyboarded some of the scenes. I worked on storyboarding the later part of the…Continue Reading Week 8 Homework – Storyboarding (and a Flour Sack)

This week we finally began working on animation, and our first assignment was to animate three different bouncy ball animated clips. I did manage to do so before Thursday, although I forgot to do the blog so I didn’t have anything to account for the work. But here are the bouncy balls. The first one…Continue Reading Week 7 Homework – Introducing Animation

Working on collecting references and ideas for the character(s) Over the next week I would work on catching up on the work I hadn’t finished as well as on the assignment corresponding to this week. I gathered several references for the character and began with the body shape as well as facial details and a…Continue Reading Week 5 Homework – Character Designs

So this week the teams were changed again, and this time around I to was transferred to another group. This being Group 2 – Supernatural 1920s, which was a big change from the last genre and tone I was working it. But I was pretty interested regardless. Soon after arriving and getting a recap of the…Continue Reading Week 4 Homework – Colour Theory

Our team went out and looked for objects that had Monochromatic, Analogous, and Complimentary colour pallets. We managed to take them apart and find out what the corresponding colours were. While we didn’t use these colours in our pallets, there is some semblance of them….Continue Reading Week 4-5 – Colour Palletes