Ulster University Animation Student Blog
WEEK 9 – ANIMATICS AND SECONDARY ACTIONS During Week 9, our lecture was on creating an Animatic for our animation and the secondary actions within animation movements. We looked at how to go about creating an animatic, focusing on timing for camera edits and movements across the frames. Animatics do not have to beContinue reading Week 9 – Animatics and Secondary Actions
WEEK 5 – CHARACTER DESIGN / WORLD BUILDING During Week 5 we were studying character design and what makes an effective and memorable character as well as how to create our own. We looked at well known example from cartoons such as Buggs Bunny from the Looney Toons as well as characters from moviesContinue reading Week 5 – Character Design / World Building
WEEK 2 – COMPOSITION AND PERSPECTIVE During Week 2 we were taught about composition and perspective, one of the main animation fundamentals. We were told about how composition is used in cinematography and animation, as well as the different kinds of compositions that can be used with techniques such as Rule of Thirds, TheContinue reading Week 2 – Worldbuilding / Composition and Perspective