Tag: visualnarrative

  • Retro Device

    Animating and Rendering I found the animating process quite quick and easy as I spent a long time perfecting my rig. After animating I really enjoyed setting up all my cameras and finding a HDRI that fit my model because I wanted to show off all of my model and the time I spent on…

  • Retro Device

    Research I chose to do my object in the Aztec time period in their main city Tenochtitlan because I really liked the aesthetic of their sculptures and the materials they used. However, the more I research the more I was interested in the culture especially surrounding their religion. The PDF below is a brief synopsis…

  • Retro Device

    Rigging This is the first thing I’ve ever rigged and my model was going to be quite challenging to rig so I decided to watch multiple YouTube videos to determine the best approach (the videos linked below). After watching these and doing some research I tried three different ways to do it. I first tried…

  • Retro device

    UV Mapping and Surface Painter UV Mapping This is my first time UV mapping, it was complicated and took a long time because of how many indentations there are in my model, but I think this gave me a lot of practice to become confident doing it. Surface Painter This was the final design I…

  • Retro device

    modeling

  • Retro Device

    reto device – mood boarding and planning On the first day, we brainstormed ideas in groups this is a sketch from one of the ones we discussed. However, I decided I wanted to make my device something else.

  • Week 5

    finalising the animation Colouring photoshop Editing I then edited all of the elements together in AfterEffects with my audio and with extra sound effects and music to create the bar atmosphere

  • Week 4

    Backgrounds and ToonBoom Final Backgrounds I made this background for a specific panning shot in my film. The shot pans from a high angle to an overhead shot. So to make a background that would work without me having to animate it I had the idea to do a long distorted background and pan the…

  • Week 3

    lipsynch Mouth Shapes Starting background painting X-Sheets

  • Week 2

    Finalising Character Design and Storyboarding