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Rationale for Book Trailer
For this project I decided to do my own novel. The idea behind this was the potential to use it outside the class as well as it being a project for school. Throughout the process of making the piece there were many problems, particularly in the area of dynamics when rendering in Maya. Elements such as flowing water and wind effect on grass were not ( Read more... ) -
Title Card
Scanned the cover of my book and took the title off it, since I have no idea what the font is called or where I could get it.
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Lighting Part I
ORIGINALLY WRITTEN FEB 20 ( Read more... ) -
Playing with Maya
ORIGINALLY WRITTEN FEB 18 ( Read more... ) -
P-I-X-A-R
When I was ten years old, the Lord of the Rings: the Fellowship of the Ring came to theatres. Until then I had taken films to be what they were, I accepted them wholly. But with this film I realised something. I realised what it took to make a film. I realised that all the imagery that I found captivating was created by someone and then I knew that ( Read more... ) -
Rationale for Character Portrait
For the final project it was decided that we would change some of the original plans, and modify the visuals. The renders shown for the roughcut were a mix of low quality animation and fully rendered still frames. The low quality pieces were replaced with fully rendered clips, which were exported from Maya as individual frames. Exporting the scenes ( Read more... ) -
Interview transcript
Courtney: Can you tell me the stories that you told me before about your grandmother ( Read more... ) -
Final Character Portrait
The finished product of 'Curiosity Killed the...'
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cv2tMYyqQHw&context=C3b159cfADOEgsToPDskJkyJzvqC_7mcjO6h0zOUDG -
Roughcut
The roughcut of 'Curiosity Killed the...' with test renders and low detail animation.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Kp6thIB-mA&context=C3ce9054ADOEgsToPDskLYhmLu_NvszwMWF5kufTRr
