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Advanced Animation - Final Project: Action Animation

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26.11.2024 - 30.12.2024  / Week 10 - Week 15 Chan Wan Qing / 0350928 / BA of Design (HONS) in Creative Media Advanced Animation Final Project INDEX: 1.  Final Project: Action Animation 2.  Feedbacks 3.  Reflection INSTRUCTIONS Final Project: Action Animation In the final project, we are required to animate a 5 to 10 second physical action sequences. We have to choose an action sequence that involves physical movement, such as a fight, chase, or sports-related activity.  First, we need to find a video reference for that action. Then, create a storyboard that visualises the key moments, actions and emotion of the scene. In the storyboard, we have to incorporate variety of camera shots, angles and visual continuity to enhance the visual storytelling. From our observation, we should animate a BLOCKING pass animation (Progression 1) by keying the extremes and breakdowns with “Constant key” inte...

Advanced Animation - Project 2: Jump Animation

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19.11.2024 - 9.12.2024  / Week 9 - Week 11 Chan Wan Qing / 0350928 / BA of Design (HONS) in Creative Media Advanced Animation Project 2 INDEX: 1.  Lectures 2. Project 2: Jump Animation 3.  Feedbacks 4.  Reflection LECTURES   Week 9 / 19.11.2024  Jump Animation First, we observed the references, we focus on the key poses initially.  References Following the references, we posed the character for normal in 1st frame. Then, move to the 2nd frame, we pose the anticipation pose. Followed by the 3rd frame, contact pose, where the character prepares to jump. And the 4th frame, where the character is at mid-air. Then, the 5th frame where the character fall on the ground (contact pose) and followed by the recovery pose on the 6th frame. For the last frame, we copied the first frame as they are the same.  *Tool > X-axis mirror Anticipation ...

Advanced Animation - Project 1: Walk Cycle

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29.10.2024 - 12.11.2024  / Week 6 - Week 8 Chan Wan Qing / 0350928 / BA of Design (HONS) in Creative Media Advanced Animation Project 1  INDEX: 1.  Lectures 2. Project 1: Walk Cycle 3.  Feedbacks 4.  Reflection LECTURES   Week 6 / 29.10.2024 Miro Notes:  https://miro.com/app/board/uXjVLM5hIe4=/ 1. Side View 2. Move hips forward with left leg, make sure the hip is at centre 1st Frame - Contact Pose 3. Set location and rotation 4. Add 0.5 for hip, one leg remain the same, another leg add 1, rotation 30 degree and -30 degree (next keyframe) 5. Move frame 2 to 3rd frame, in the empty 2nd frame, everything should be 0 6. Move right leg up 0.2 7. Down 0.05; Up 0 8. Rotate foot for down, following the previous frame *Add modifier > Cycles > Repeat with offset  Modifier INSTRUCTIONS Project 1: Walk C...

Advanced Animation - Exercises

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24.9.2024 - 22.10.2024  / Week 1 - Week 5 Chan Wan Qing / 0350928 / BA of Design (HONS) in Creative Media Advanced Animation Exercises  INDEX: 1. Lectures 2. Exercises     Exercise 1: Bouncing Ball Animation     Exercise 2: Pendulum Animation     Exercise 3: Good Poses 3. Feedbacks 4. Reflection LECTURES   Week 1 / 24.9.2024 Miro notes:  https://miro.com/app/board/uXjVLb9P1FA=/?share_link_id=357865706027 In week 1, Mr Kamal brief us on the module, advanced animation. For this module, we will learn about 3D animation, we will focus on animation but not modeling.  Module Briefing Then, we are briefed on what we will learn in week 2 and the exercises. For exercise 1, we are going to do bouncing ball for 4 different weights, including football (basic), ping pong (light), balloon (super light) and bowling ball (heavy). In the following w...