Axolotl Creature ─── ･ ｡ﾟ☆: *.☽ .* :☆ﾟ. ─── Final Textured Axolotl ─── ･ ｡ﾟ☆: *.☽ .* :☆ﾟ. ─── Final Render Before Edits Final Render After Edits ─── ･ ｡ﾟ☆: *.☽ .* :☆ﾟ. ─── Environment Video
Author: black-s34
Character Creation
Before our module, I thought about what creatures I would like to create. In my head, I already had an idea to do something that would be in a water environment like a mermaid, siren or even an axolotl. I started by drawing a few sketches just to warm up but to also see what […]
Cycles
Walk Cycle 3D Walk Cycle with Personality 2D Run Cycle 3D Run and Jump Cycle 3D
Animation Strategies – Assignment 1
For this assignment, we focused on walk, run, and jump cycles. I was a little bit stressed about this as I find it difficult to create walk cycles and I do struggle with side profiles but I wanted to give it the best shot I could. I noticed I struggled with the height in a […]
‘Ticket for Two’ Development and Outcome
-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Research & Sketches -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- For our animated short, my group included Ellie, Miles, Janet and myself. At the start, we called to go over a few ideas and make mood boards: I liked the idea of the story being about, someone coming home from work and then on the train (or a ‘journey’) they meet a friend/ partner and it changes […]
Reflective Blog For the Poster
Development: For my research, I wanted to focus on the history of the technology that was used in Japanese Animation and also a few historic animators and animations. As I was finished my own research, I decided to try make a couple of drawings to plan how our poster could look. These were some of […]
Week 9 – Presentations
This week we presented what we had done for our animation over the Easter break. This was our presentation! Presentation (canva.com) We got some feedback in class; unfortunately I wasn’t able to make it in but Ellie kindly wrote all the points that was made in our discord and we began to discuss what […]
Easter Break
Over Easter, our goal was the get all our characters/ props modelled for going back to uni so we could really just focus on animating. Ellie made a milanote where we could put all our concepts and research in with our own categories so I put all mine in: During the first week I […]
Week 7 + Week 8
This week, we tried to nail down our final idea before going off for easter. We messaged a couple of times in discord, but it was hard trying to work out when everyone was free to call; we all felt like we haven’t been communicating as much and that we are a little behind so […]
Week 6 // Presentation and Choosing Final Designs
This week, my group presented. Unfortunately, I wasn’t able to be there in person but they kept me up to date on discord! This was our presentation: This is our 3D Previs with everyone’s put together! I was told that the feedback we got about our story from Alec was that we needed to […]