Flash-tastic

Just a few progress shots of how the Student Financial services animation is coming along. Getting the hang of Flash slowly, working out the motion editor and its graphs etc, and making sure to keep everything labelled and organised, not only

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Sound Project Early Animatic

Here is a very rough animatic of the sound project, still with a fair few sounds missing, but you can get the general idea of the story and how it's going to go.

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Some Life Studies

Just thought I'd start sharing some of this year's life drawing work on here. There are currently 2 ongoing major parts to this module, the first being the studies during Uni time, and  weekly tasks. The latest one of these was to study

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Tundra Looks

Just looking at colours and textures and getting some feelings from media while thinking about my sound project, wondering how to incorporate these feelings and atmosphere into it.

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Planning Time

Using shared documents on GoogleDocs, we decided to set up a timetable for the group project so we can keep each other informed of progress etc

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Presentation Feedback

Little bit late but here is the feedback from our presentation of the animatic etc: "Good idea to have text at the bottom to help explain your narrative – correct the typos. Type out any written text in your animatic and

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Task 4 - Film Analysis

Pick a film of your choice.  - 'Varmints' Write a list and identify- 1. the archetypes in the characters - Main protagonist is the focus of the story and is played by a good-hearted, well-meaning, anti-hero insofar as the fact that

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From Piggies to Goldfish

Looking for some inspiration for the Student Financial Services animation, I remembered some older music videos I had seen that had a quirky style and I feel would be ideal for the style of animation for this project, so hopefully I'll put these ideas forward to the

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Sound Project - Sasquatchtastic

Keeping with the watercolour style and colours I got some rough ideas down for one of the characters. Pre-lines is quite nice also. Could use this throughout?

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Sound Project - Progress Continued

Having a go with creating a still looking at what colours to use to create the atmosphere I want within this animatic and storyboard. Watercolours are a really nice, if quite slow medium to work with for this, covering a lot

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Tasks - Screenplay Scriptwriting & Storyboarding for Screenplay

First draft of the storyboard of the new script we were given, couple of scenes missing off the end, and its all in pretty basic form but it should hopefully all be clear what each scene conveys.

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Tasks - Screenplay Scriptwriting & Storyboarding for Screenplay

Points Raised: Get some colour in there Make day/night atmosphere clearer Make important plot points clear (ie bear) Remove cross from house - be careful of making things look like something they are not. More reaction shots and dialogue shots etc

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Sound Project - Progress

Early Storyboard ideas for the edited together sound files so far (see previous post on this project for that)

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