With all its difficulties when creating my animation, in the end I am proud of what I have created. I had pretty much no experience in animation or using any of the programs like Krita or Premier Pro, so to see it come from nothing to something I couldn’t imagine producing months ago is incredibly rewarding and motivating. What worked well? & Why? I think what worked best in my animation was the close-up human […]
Month: December 2021
Animation Backgrounds
I referenced and was inspired by many pieces of media, from movies to video games (Ref Blog post). So some of the shots are inspired by them and some are my own ideas I tried to visualise with some references. Backgrounds and environments are my biggest challenge but I tried to create some images that […]
Week 10-12 – Animation Process and Development
This may be the toughest part of the year work wise. During this part I often had moments of self doubt and lack of confidence, which really hindered my ability to focus on animating. I had watched over and over some of the inspirations and references for my segment to get more comfortable with the […]
Week 12 – Informal Presentation
This week while trying to get through my animation, my group and I need to create a presentation showing our animatic/animations and what our storyboard progression looks like (here). I have been slowly trying to get through my animations but only one shot in particular I felt was developted enough to include into my animatic, […]
Animation final Storyboards
There was a good few versions of my storyboards. I think the trouble I kept encountering was over complicating the panels, and because of that the story wasn’t clear when read. So I kept asking for feedback from both the group and the tutors to see what they thought. First Draft: I was torn […]
week 11 – Animation References for Dark Magical Academia
I wanted to try and gather some video references that inspired ideas for my scene or a specific shot either sourced from existing media or my own video if I wanted something more simple and specific. The two shots that I wanted most reference and inspirations for was the student to monster transformation shot, and […]