Animated Narratives Week 7 – More concepts and rigging tutorials in class

For this week our group agreed upon having more coloured concepts to share with each other. I had done more concepts of the swordfish and the shark with added colour. I made an adjustment with the swordfish, instead of the arms, I added just the fins to help keep it simple for modelling when thatContinue reading Animated Narratives Week 7 – More concepts and rigging tutorials in class

Animated Narratives Week 6 – Studies advice

This week everyone was mainly preoccupied with the Digital Literacy assignment, including me. There was no class on this week, just one-to-one support meetings with our lecturers. I had my meeting and it went smoothly, there were no problems or issues to be brought up and then I just continued on with my Digital LiteracyContinue reading Animated Narratives Week 6 – Studies advice

Animated Narratives Week 5 – Storyboards and pre-production presentations

Week 5 was to be the week of our group pre-production presentations, where we present to the class our designs, final idea and storyboards for our ideas. This week I spent time working on the storyboards for my vision of the story. Other members of my group also made their versions of storyboards. We wereContinue reading Animated Narratives Week 5 – Storyboards and pre-production presentations

Animated Narratives Week 4 – Animated short character concept work

On our fourth week, my group made a start on some concepts for our animated short film. We had discussed and roughly agreed on a story so now we each focused on designing characters that would feature in the film, and showcase these characters to each other. I made some concepts for the shark designContinue reading Animated Narratives Week 4 – Animated short character concept work

Animated Narratives Week 3 – Assignment 2 Brief – Animated short

In week 3 of Animated Narratives, as a class we all viewed each group’s presentations and listened to feedback. The feedback was very helpful as it helps us learn and develop in our speaking and gathering of research and information. There was also feedback on layout of slides which I found helpful. All feedback IContinue reading Animated Narratives Week 3 – Assignment 2 Brief – Animated short

Animated Narratives Week 2 – Finished presentation

During week two of animated narratives, I focused on researching and writing the script for my part of the presentation. I researched in class about how to discover the intent of a film, and the main difference between meaning and purpose. I communicated with my group about what direction our presentation will go so weContinue reading Animated Narratives Week 2 – Finished presentation

Animated narratives Week 1 – Assignment 1 – Narrative studies presentation

In the first week of animated narratives, we went over some power points and read the module into to understand fully what the module represents and what it means. We were then all placed into groups to work on analysing separate short animations. This would be for our first assignment of the module for thisContinue reading Animated narratives Week 1 – Assignment 1 – Narrative studies presentation