For this assignment, I had the choice between Character design or Environmental design. It took me a while to decide which area I would choose as I spent all of semester one on character designing. I wanted to broaden my skills but I really enjoy modeling and getting to create characters. For that reason, IContinue reading Research and Reflection
Art Style guide-NPC Creating the FPS arms from the NPC bust NPC unwrapped and skeleton added Rig made using RIggify Add-on Rigged and working NPC character Rigged and working FPS arms Textured Cold suits for NPC and FPS, custom decals added Textured Hot suits for NPC and FPS, custom decals added Textures and modelsContinue reading Portfolio
This week, finished with my work and with Luca taking over the animations I asked the animators in my group if they needed more help with any work. I followed this tutorial again. For sean I helped texture a few props he had made I began with the medkit, a simple task I then texturedContinue reading Assets and Texturing- Week 10
This week I focused on rigging. I got the character unwrapped and ready for rigging. I’m not skilled at rigging at all so I downloaded the riggify addon and used that instead. I moved all the bones around, deleted the face rig and got rid of unnecessary bones, I want the character to move moreContinue reading Rigging and Unwraping- Week 6
This week I focused on moving forward and having a finished model so I could begin rigging. I worked on getting the helmet right, watching videos on the halo helmet for a bit of help. I watched how this youtube poly modelled the helmet almost perfectly so I gathered my sketches and did the sameContinue reading Week 5
This week in class Rachel gave us a lecture on Material/UV Optimisation. I was a bit confused starting up but I followed along. I started with making a plank of wood, pretty simple but she was showing effective ways of saving time when modelling. Instead of sculpting and including the steps of retopology I usedContinue reading Material/UV Optimisation – Week 4
Starting off this module I was less stressed than I thought, after completing the first half of the module I felt a lot more comfortable with this assignment. I definitely was a little panicked though, There is a lot about animation that I struggle with and fluidity is definitely one of them. In this blog,Continue reading Reflective Research Blog
Weight Lift animation side view, front view and back view Run and jump animation Side view, front view and back view Lip Sync Animation looped
For this project, it was asked that we make custom assets for our project, whether that be in unreal engine or making custom brushes in blender. I already spoke about the custom brushes that I did use in blender which was a brush I had made, a brush I got online and a VDM brushContinue reading Assets in Unreal Engine And Blender
This week in class a guest lecturer Becca came in to give a talk about networking. Having Becca come in to talk was really helpful, she explained the importance of networking and getting to know more people in the industry. This really set in stone how important it is to make connections, she talked aboutContinue reading Networking, UE and post-production – Week 10
