Week 1, Animate Frosty

Overview So, for the first week of the animation 3D course, I was given the task to model a custom snowman in blender and also to give him a small animation of him bending from side to side. Following the step-by-step videos made this task pretty easy to execute, even though I had never used…Continue Reading Week 1, Animate Frosty

Studies advice week

Pencil 2 brush on harmony for character line-art – tick off on to do list book T block + O block designs for both Raccoon and Bunny Write the blog and talk about the fact I admitted to being stressed for time finish expressions and move them into Harmony to start rough animation – made…Continue Reading Studies advice week

Researching our Article

During research for our article I knew that I wanted to focus mainly on the strengths and weaknesses of the actual article itself. The article we had chosen to analyse was the carefully constructed yet curiously real: how major American animation studios generate empathy through a shared style of character design. Our group mainly collaborated…Continue Reading Researching our Article

Portfolio

Run Jump Cycle Weight Lift Animation (Official)   Weight Lift Animation (Dead lift activity) Squidge – I Am The Man (Can I Get a Witness) : Lip Sync Example {Official}     Can I get a Witness lip-sync Alt Version  …Continue Reading Portfolio

Jumping, Lifting and lip-syncing galore!

Right off the batch I’ll go over doing the Run/Jump animation first as I knew from the first assignment we did, that I would be best looking at references for the type of character I was looking to animate (AKA a digitigrade/anthropomorphic character since that is what the majority of my characters I own are)….Continue Reading Jumping, Lifting and lip-syncing galore!

Week 6, Reflection week

Upon reflection over my first few weeks of the animation strategies module, I can say that I thoroughly enjoyed learning how to create walk and run cycles through the classes and these gave me the confidence and knowledge now that I needed to start bringing life to my many many characters I had sitting awaiting…Continue Reading Week 6, Reflection week