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Author: Nicole ThompsonTasks & Schedule When rebranding for this assignment I knew that I wanted it to be themed after my latest project, ‘Halloween Night’ like my last project, ‘Arcade Animatronics’. This means that I will have to update and readjust my CV, Business cards, Showreel and update my portfolio. As well as update my Linktree, socialsContinue reading Industry Facing Materials
Initial Ideas —Synopsis— Characters Concepts – Kids —Initial Ideas— —Bodies and Faces— —Costumes— Characters Concepts – Ghosts —Initial Ideas— —Ghosts— —Ghost Queen— Art Style & Guides —Guides— Backgrounds Finalised Designs —Colour Schemes— —Turnarounds— Expressions & Poses Animations Poster/Title Card FinalContinue reading Halloween Night – Portfolio
Initial Ideas When starting this project I knew I wanted to focus on Concept Art/ Visual Development but I struggled to come up with an idea. After thinking it over for a while I eventually landed on making it a seasonal project. I really love Halloween so I decided to create a story of kidsContinue reading Halloween Night – Blog Post
Title & Tagline Concept Art -Turnarounds- -Line Up- -Group Shot- -Environments- Pitch Deck
Initial Ideas When we were first tasked with this pitch bible, I was really excited and had a bunch of ideas that I could have done but as I sat down to write them I found that some of my ideas were far too brief or I just couldn’t envision them. I eventually listed aContinue reading Pitch Bible – Adventures in FrogTown
Concept Art —Characters— —Environment— Modelling *Textures by Danielle* *Seaweed created by Michael* *Coral created by Danielle* *Starfish created by Danielle, Meghan & Sarah* *Squid created by Oisin* *Anglerfish created by Nicole* *Textures by Danielle* —Anglerfish— -Rigging- *Textures by Danielle* —Animation— -Idle Animation- *Textures by Danielle* -Snap Jaw Animation- *Textures by Danielle* Continue reading Portfolio – Squid Productions
Rendering, Sound & Editing I didn’t have much to do for the post production aspect of this project. Sarah added the final lighting to the scenes when we animated and everyone was tasked with rendering their own scenes so that the process could be done faster. Michael has been gathering and creating sounds over theContinue reading Post-Production – Squid Productions
Modelling When the team started into Production we all decided on what we wanted our main focus to be as well as choosing some secondary tasks. I decided to focus on modelling the environment and some props and later set up one of the environments with Danielle. —Props— Using the depth chart guide IContinue reading Production – Squid Productions
Setting up the Group Before the semester started Sarah, our tutor, contacted us and asked what type of project role we would be interested in doing for this assignment and I knew I wanted to work in 3D as a concept artist for characters or environments. Once the semester started I was placed in aContinue reading Pre-Production – Squid Productions
3D Model with no Lighting 3D Model with Lighting Final Concept Art