Category: Major Project

Morning Class: For class today, everyone presented their progress presentations that showcased what they did during the Winter break. Unfortunately, I was unable to attend today’s classes but I did send our progress to Michael to review. -Feedback- – Background in the pipeline looks dull make it a bit brighter – the juggling animation isContinue reading Semester 2 Week 1 – Progress Presentations

Morning Class: Today we had group tutorials with Michael    -Feedback- – Adjust the arcade machines so that there are three different variants – Adjust the scale of the arcade machine – Add a stand in height guide for Gumball, Lollipop and the Child using a sphere and a stick – Add some wall decorationContinue reading Week 11 – Group Tutorials and Feedback

Morning Class: During this morning, we waited for our one to one with Michael.   -Feedback- – Everything looks good – Look into lighting and post processing nodes in Blender – Do a test of a 2D cake interacting with 3D table – Try a full pipeline of a small, simple section of the animationContinue reading Week 10 – One to One Tutorials + Feedback

Homework/Assignment: For this week, we continued to work on our major project by creating some colour schemes for the background and props alongside modelling and texturing some of the props. We also want to get a final test render to help decide if we want to make the background 2D or 3D.   —Concept Art—Continue reading Week 9 – Group Tutorials

Morning Class: For this morning’s class we were given an activity to do while we waited for our tutorial times.   —Activity— We were tasked with taking a different group’s animatic or storyboards and editing them.    While doing the activity, Michael came round and gave us some feedback on our current progress.   -Feedback-Continue reading Week 8 – Activity + One to One Tutorials

Morning Class: For this morning, the class split off into two rooms to present our pre-production presentations. Afternoon Class: After lunch we presented in front of Yuan, Sarah and Aodhan and received some feedback.   -Feedback- – Add the patches and bolts as a last-minute thing as it’s extra work – Adjust the framing ofContinue reading Week 7 – Pre-Production Presentations

Morning Class: We were supposed to have a meeting with Michael at 2:30pm to discuss my current progress and receive feedback but it was moved up to 11:30am.   -Feedback- – Add an establishing shot after power on – Gumball is still juggling but no one’s paying attention (gets hit on head shot) – ChangeContinue reading Week 6 – Studies Advice and One to One Tutorials

Morning Class: This morning we covered what a pipeline is and how important it is to plan early. We also were shown how to fast prototype using the circle method which involves using a 2D circle and putting it through your pipeline. Alec gave examples of 3D and 2D pipelines and demonstrated some different waysContinue reading Week 5 – Previs & Pipeline + Group Tutorials