Category: University Work
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Section 3 – Design Sketch
What I would hope for in terms of designing the layout for the industry portfolio for assignment 2 is that going back to what I included on the mood board in the previous post, I would include something in the influence of how Molly Jameson (2023) would structure her site, but with the addition of…
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Section 4 – The Statement
Statement As highlighted in the previous posts, I would see myself progressing onto getting a graduate or junior role at a studio to build upon my existing knowledge of the skills picked up at university. I may even have to learn new skills to facilitate this. Strengths & Weaknesses I can see myself using the…
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Section 5 – References
Berry, J. (2023) [Speaker Interview] 14th March. 15:00. Grant, D & Hayhurst, J. (2023) [Speaker Interview] 7th February. 15:00. Jameson, M (2023) [Portfolio Website] Available online: http://www.mollyjameson.com/ [Accessed 3rd April 2023] Lilford, S. (2023) [Speaker Interview] 14th February. 15:00. Mills, A. (2023) [Speaker Interview] 21th February. 15:00.
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Producing the Project
Now that I have planned out the sequence, now is the time to make the actual environment in Maya. I have extruded a simple plane out as a starter to begin to populate them with assets to slowly bring the sequence to life. For any assets that I can make myself, I needed to make…
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Planning the 360 Video
What is the idea of the video? What I planned to do within the sequence is played around the concept of scaling that is a proven element in the Alice in Wonderland story and its variations. Weird things would be happening around the viewer which could also lean into the rabbit hole concept as well,…
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Lab Experimentation
Render Test Before I do anything related to creating a 360 VR environment for the sequence, I had to figure out how to create a 360 camera in the first place. Thankfully, it’s straightforward to do. I got started by injecting a plane into the viewport. I created a few basic meshes and keyframed each…
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3D Character Animation Assignment Blog
For this module, we were tasked with creating 3 separate animations of either our own ZBrush characters, or one provided on Canvas. We would have to rig the characters before animating them. I broke down the steps of how I achieved this. Why am I using a character provided on the Canvas page? I was…
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Video File
Everything below the actual video file is optional to look at. Context for Story References (To read after watching the video) Finding Nemo (2003) is the main influence behind the story structure, with it being told through Dan and Alfonso’s perspective. The middle school boxing club is inspired by the wrestling club in Diary of a Wimpy Kid…