This week we were shown Unreal Engine, we looked at the tools used to create landscapes and background for our 3D characters. I focused on continuing with my model as I had fallen behind due to catching a bug and was unable to work properly for a few days and I wanted to catch up,…Continue Reading Y2 Character Design W8
Y2 Character Design W6
This week I focused on continuing with my model, I am really happy with how things are starting to come together however I do worry that certain aspects of the sketch design may make the UVs messy. I may change some aspects in the final model in order to make unwrapping the model easier as…Continue Reading Y2 Character Design W6
Y2 Animation strategies W11
Today we looked at the movements of eyebrows and eyes when animating lip-syncs in 3D and 2D….Continue Reading Y2 Animation strategies W11
Y2 Animation strategies W10
-form shapes about 2 frames before the sound plays I found creating a lip sync in Blender very difficult even with premade expressions as it would not keyframe at all….Continue Reading Y2 Animation strategies W10
Y2 Animation strategies W9
Practising timing and blocking out 3D animations. -shoulder/upper torso movements -hip rotations -weight and mass -easing out and in the frames of movement Fix timing > add in-betweens In the afternoon we looked at headturns…Continue Reading Y2 Animation strategies W9
Y2 Animation strategies W8
I was not in class this class as I was unwell, I watched the recorded lecture and we looked at dynamic parents and lifting weights in blender then in the afternoon test animated a jump in 2D….Continue Reading Y2 Animation strategies W8
Y2 Animation strategies W7
This week we looked at blocking in 3D and body mechanics in 2D such as lifting weights….Continue Reading Y2 Animation strategies W7
Y2 Animation strategies W6
This week we looked at the graph editor in blender and the website Syncsketch. Syncsketch is a very useful site for displaying animated work, I had never heard of it before this class….Continue Reading Y2 Animation strategies W6
Y2 Animation strategies W5
This week we had a talk about placement and looked at different runs with personality in different media….Continue Reading Y2 Animation strategies W5