The Day In The Life Of A Student Animator
The brief to complete for this week was to create pre-recorded presentations about how well our group was getting on with the World Project. The first presentations was what the whole group took part in creating, though the final recorded presentation cut my slides out as I didn’t have a working mic at the timeContinue reading Week 12 : Final Animation and Presentations
My goal by the end of week 10 and 11 was to have a better understanding of both Adobe After Effects and Adobe Animate which I proceeded to use and test in my Final Animation. All tutorial links below: https://www.rocketstock.com/blog/how-to-quickly-stretch-footage-in-after-effects/ https://helpx.adobe.com/uk/animate/using/character-rigging-in-animate.html https://helpx.adobe.com/uk/animate/how-to/layer-parenting.html?playlist=/services/playlist.helpx/products:SG_ANIMATE/learn-path:key-techniques/playlist:topic/set-header:get-started/en_GB.json&ref=helpx.adobe.com# https://helpx.adobe.com/uk/animate/tutorials.html https://helpx.adobe.com/after-effects/tutorials.html
This week we were asked to take the feedback we got on our storyboards and tweek them and make them better. I changed my storyboard to have a scrolling walking animation at the start instead of the panning background shots in may initial storyboard. I kept the transformation sequence but changed the character from sensingContinue reading Week 9 : Animatics & Secondary Actions
This week we were tasked to create a storyboard for an 8 second long animatic that could loop in are group animations. The first 6 frames are meant to be like a star wars starting sequence of a clear view of the background panning down into the main scene. These 6 frames are meant toContinue reading Week 8 : Storyboarding & Animating with forms
This week we were tasked to try and animate 3 different ways a ball bounces using the squash and stretch method. . The first outcome was a simple ball bounce animation. As this was my first bouncing animation is saw the problem of trying to animate everything at the same time. As the ball wasContinue reading Week 7: Animation Introduction
I decided that this week I would continue designing my character for my groups Bioluminesunt World. I had just finished watching the new Pokémon movie and took inspiration from the legendary Pokémon in the movie Zeraora which is a bipedal cat. I thought I could redesign it as as a street fighting cat but thenContinue reading Week 6 : Additional Character Work
This week the first part of our brief was, “Design characters for your world – fill 2-4 pages of different character design ideas or if you’re focused on just one or two characters then fill the pages with different iterations on the same character – consider expressions and different poses as exploration into your designs,Continue reading Week 5: Character Design and Background Information
Task one for this weeks homework was to look at colour schemes and then do one of our thumbnails from last week in a chosen colour scheme. I chose the complimentary colours Green and Purple for my complimentary colours for this task. Task two of this weeks home work was to explore Colour and EmotionContinue reading Week 4: Colour
This week we were asked to “Create 6 thumbnail value studies in your world – consider the value range you use. ” so I simplified the process and picked my favourite 6 thumbnails from my original 12. I then finished adding colour to all the thumbnails and then added tone and value to all 6,Continue reading Week 3: Tone/ Value
The first task of the third week was to draw in the 1 & 2 point perspective lines over some of our favourite animations. The second task was to then 12 thumbnail drawings incorporating 1, 2, and 3 point perspectives if possible to create our own worlds based around the group work we started. TheContinue reading Week 2: Composition & Perspective