Animation : The New Perspective

Today, I continue on modelling my character. I start to model her hand and nail. Luckily before this, I have model a hand on Sean class. Then, I model my character head using a plane. I just need to model for one side and duplicate the head after finish. The head topo is not good and I need to amend again her face....

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I already finish design my A1 Research Poster for next week final assessment and ready to print. Here I put my research poster about how the movement of characters, personality and physical presence emotionally affect an audience. ...

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So today after I try to finish up my poster research, I had modelling the tail and also shoes for this character. I also make an amendment to this character body because I forgot to add some detail on the sleeves and bottom of her costumes. I will continue to model my character body before I move to the hardest part of face...

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I've started with modelling the body of my character in Maya. I've practice to make a character body before this in Sean class. I started to put my character reference in a 3 plane panel from front, side and top. Then, I create a polygon to model my character body. I continue to create this hoodie using polygon and will combine with the...

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My character model sheet that I'm gonna use for my 3D character modelling. Now I'm ready to model it in Maya using this four angle from front,back,side and top angle. ...

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This is my character model sheet that I'm gonna use for my 3D character modelling. I focus on how the head will be look like and also after I open the hoodie. I also draw a detail on my character hands from side and top view. ...

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 This week we continue to model the ear and also hand for this character. We create a new polygon for the ear and combine it with the head. To create hand we use the same method using the polygon. We modelling the hand base before we add the fingers and join all together. Before we end the class session, Sean show us on...

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I finally had come out with my storyboard drawing for my little tiger. So, basically this story is about a day of little tiger who can change into a little girl wearing tiger costume. It has 12 frame and start when the camera show that she is laying up on the branch until she change herself into a little girl and open her...

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Today we had a lesson with Phil on how to produce a good research poster that can attract the audience to read. We use Adobe In Design and create a layout with the A1 template. Here I put my exercised for today using Adobe In Design with Portrait and Landscape orientation. I also have been use Adobe In Design before this for my...

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After a few amendments for my character, I finally had finalize my character design. So, for this semester, I only focus on the tiger character and will make a new story on how she changes from a baby tiger into a little girl wearing this tiger costume. Next, I will update with my new storyboard before finally I focus on how to change...

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Class tutorial with Sean today make me realize that it easier if we understand the purpose of something rather than just follow all the step. Upper Body So, early in the morning we start with modelling the upper body of the character from 2D drawing. Here is the basic shape of upper body of my modelling and need to add more details on...

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New Update! Peter and The Wolf also had a very good reference on how all the animal can have their own music instrument. The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra's music director Bramwell Tovey bring a very delightful entertaining performance as a conductor and a narrator. It was a very close reference on how I can make my shadow theater to become more alive with various music instruments. Serge...

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Lighting in Maya look same like what I had used before in 3D Max. In Maya they have 6 types of lighting such as ambience, directional, point, spot, area and volume light. But for my environment exercised this week, I just used the combination of directional, point and area lighting. You can see the red arrow of the directional lighting give the effect...

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