7: Project 2 - ideas
I'd initially wanted to model something fairly sculptural and organic. But, couldn't really come up with much that inspired me - and I...
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Oct 18, 20182 min read
6: Turbine evaluation
Whether as a piece of public art (communicating the importance of renewable energy) or as a functional device, the wind turbine is, I...
Oct 17, 20181 min read
5: UV Mapping, Turbine Modelling
Assembled a version of the paper models in 3Ds Max (the bear net wasn't working so I chose another) and applied the net texture with UV...
Oct 13, 20182 min read
4: Animating
I've decided to draw backgrounds separately from the animation and aim to composite the character animation over the top. So before I...
Oct 11, 20181 min read
4: Paper modelling & UV Mapping
I assembled 2 paper models and began to model one in 3Ds Max, I felt that the bear was much easier due to having fewer faces. I was able...
Oct 4, 20181 min read
3: Animatics
From my summary of the narrative, I constructed a rough storyboard which was shot in dragon-frame to produce this animatic. This allowed...
Oct 4, 20181 min read
3: Experimenting & Turbine Research
Continued to follow online tutorials; making more irregular objects like a fruit bowl and stairs. I'm more knowledgeable now about...
Sep 29, 20182 min read
2: Narrative
From the offset, the idea for my narrative centred around a miserable man coming in from the rain (and an implied long day at work) in...
Sep 28, 20181 min read
2: Lynda, Project Ideas
I began to think about possible objects for the projects. I'd quite like to build something more sculptural rather than emulate a real...
Sep 25, 20181 min read
1: Character Design
I began with some observational drawing to get an idea of the physicality of drinking a cup of coffee: The brief specified that the...
Sep 21, 20181 min read
1: Intro to 3Ds max & Sketchup
We began with a basic introduction to 3Ds Max, the interface of which I found difficult to navigate having never used it before. The...
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