A collection of Animation work
This week I had to create character designs for the cyberpunk world. I chose a mafia leader and an elite boss. This mood board is what I was thinking when coming up with the mafia leader, dangerous yet stylish. First design is a more regal look including mesh, diamond accessories and fur. The next designContinue reading Week 6 – Character design
This week we looked at colour theory. There are 4 main colour schemes used, monochromatic, complementary, analogous and triadic. I have applied these colour schemes to a few practice thumbnails. I reused one of the thumbnails from the perspective work. It had pre established values, so it helped add the colours with the multiply settingContinue reading Week 5 – Colour Theory
This week we were shown tonal value. This refers to the lightness and darkness in a composition and It helps create a sense of shape and depth. Speaking of shape, I performed some exercises on the tonal value of the 3 shapes above. I enjoyed figuring out how to make them look like they areContinue reading Week 4 – Tonal value
Along with the build a world, we also looked at perspective, how it works and how to find it. I chose 3 stills from different animations and figured out which type of perspective is present. There are 3 different types of perspective, 1 point, 2 point and 3 point, these help with adding depth andContinue reading Perspective and Composition
This week’s topic is an introduction to the module of build a world. During the webinar, we were split into groups and instructed to come up with 100 ideas for a world. We used Miro to brainstorm. I highly enjoyed this exercise as I had the opportunity to acquaint and collaborate with some of myContinue reading Week 3 – Build a World
This week I was looking at form and shape of my favourite animated characters. King Ghidorah has a realistic rendered look with many shapes and details which can make it difficult to break him down into basic shapes. Close up, I spotted cubes and a cylinders for the head. On a full body view IContinue reading Week 2 – Form Study
On the first week we went through the induction of the course, everything we needed to know before we got started for the year. One task was to create an introduction about ourselves in an animated form. I went with drawing myself as a stylised character who had many different little changes to the face,Continue reading Week 1 – introduction