Month: December 2021

I first created the background for shot 1 using the Portrait created by Cloe Malard-Fowler. Then used Photoshops perspective warp tool to make the low-angle perspective in shot 2. Link to Cloe’s Blog  https://blogs.ulster.ac.uk/cloemalard/ originally this was meant to be a stagnant transition shot but I added the zoom In Devinchi resolve using the Inspector…Continue Reading Shot 1 and 2

Portrait by Cloe Malard-Fowler  Link to Cloe’s blog  https://blogs.ulster.ac.uk/cloemalard/ I drew over the portrait here to simplify it, giving the illusion of atmospheric perspective. The magic of this world is mostly plant-based so I used the tapestries for storytelling (There could be two types of magic floral and fungi). The overgrown moss and trees holding…Continue Reading Shot 3

In class, we completed animation exercises to study timing. Animating a ball on a path teaches you how different surfaces affect speed. If I were to redo this exercise I make would add more frames to the peaks in the path because the ball will have a harder time travelling up than coming down. Smear…Continue Reading Animation Timeing and Strait Ahead Animation

The video below explains that The Flour sack is a great exercise for novice animators because it teaches the importance of clarity in gestures to convey emotion. If you can imbue an object with a personality you can do the same with human and animal characters. I sketched out gestures using lines of action in…Continue Reading Flour Sack