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Introduction: In this assignment, I was tasked with creating three animation cycles. A walk cycle, run cycle and full body cycle, in this case a jump cycle. I was originally going to do all three with Autodesk Maya. This is because I feel a lot more comfortable using 3D instead of 2D. But dueContinue reading Assignment 2 – Animation.
In this assignment, I had to team up with five other classmates to work together on a group project where the end goal was to create a 3D animation with Unreal Engine 5. This was achieved by picking out one of the ten environment themes available to us and starting a project based on theContinue reading Animation Strategies – 3D Environment – Group Project.
After many different ideas and concepts me and my group had come up with, we decided it would be best if we animated the whole project through a camera screen but without a background. To this I agreed and re did a large part of my animation which I thought would look too bland asContinue reading Final Animation.
In this assignment, me and my team have been asked to refine our animations and to start conceptualising and then creating the final animations. Our main focus is changing up the backgrounds of our animations. Below is my original animation. You can find the more refined frames and reference work further down the page: TheContinue reading Assignment – Backgrounds and Rough Animations.
In this assignment, me and my team all came up with a rough storyboard for our animation. We decided to put the animation itself on a CCTV camera screen, and to have other small animations around the screen to add immersion. (Like how I added a cigarette with smoke coming off it with the smokesContinue reading Assignment – Story Board Animatic
In this assignment, I created an animation of a flour/wheat sack jumping up and back down again. I did this by putting in three main frames; The starting position, (The sack on the ground.) the middle position, (The sack in the air at its highest point.) and the final position. (The sack lying flat onContinue reading Assignment – Jumping Flour Sack.
In this assignment, I created a small animation involving three balls of different weights and sizes. The balls being a small canon ball, a tennis ball and a ping pong ball. The animation can be found below: I learned a great deal about animating even though that the video is only one second long.Continue reading Assignment – Bouncing Ball.
For this assignment, I was tasked with creating some character concepts. While I could have only created one character and put them in different poses, I ended up creating many different characters and I also used different styles like 2.D. and 3.D. so that me and my team have more flexibility if we decide toContinue reading Assignment – Character
In this assignment, I was tasked with adding colour to various different environments. Let’s take a look at the blank canvas I’ll be working on: This is the blank canvas I will be using for the first two coloured images. This image has the colour pallet I want to use for colouring in theContinue reading Assignment – Colour
In this assignment, I was tasked with creating six thumbnails, all of which show a viewer what our world will look like. Let’s take a look at them: This first one show’s the viewer how the planet looks from space. That it is still somewhat a planet but only barely as all the different environmentsContinue reading Assignment – World Building.