Animation Blog
This project has helped me further develop and build upon the sills I had learned during the first project. Throughout the production I felt myself becoming more confident using blender and substance painter. I found myself not having to refer to videos as much and rely on them. I found myself feeling confident in myContinue reading Reflection
Link to final group animation and final individual sequence- final animations Within the final animation I tried to stream line ideas that were present within my storyboards and previs. I tried to cutdown on my camera cuts, having longer shots that linger on the character longer. In hindsight I feel like the reliance on cutsContinue reading Final animation
After finishing my model I then began to model the environment he would inhabit. I tried to have the environment be somewhat empty so that the focus would be on the characters reaction. I also felt that a dimly lite and open environment would give an ominous feel and add to the punchline. I spentContinue reading Environment
After finishing my previs I moved onto preparing for the final animation. I started with my characters 3D model. I began by doing some sketches for how I wanted the character to look. I decided to go for an over the top cartoony feel for my character and tried to have him be as expressiveContinue reading 3D models
When I had a storyboard I was happy with, I then moved on the my previs. I began blocking out each environment that would be needed in blender in order to get an idea for how the characters could move within a scene. Once I had each environment planned out I then began to tryContinue reading Previs animatics/ block ins
The next stage of production for our project was storyboards. We began by trying to figure out a rough outline that we could attempt to streamline into a short, cohesive story that made sense to the viewer. We also attempted to present it through a three act structure, and present it as a sort ofContinue reading Storyboards
To begin the project we began by getting a brief on what our assignment would be and what the final outcome would be. After we had been informed of what our project would be we then got into groups. I ended up joining a group with Katie, Gio, Miaya and Callum. Once we were inContinue reading Pre production- initial ideas/ concepts