Archive for May, 2007

Would Jesus pull an All-Nighter?

Monday, May 21st, 2007

The answer I think is yes…but that is besides the point. Graeme and I pulled another all-nighter getting the Hotline Book Reviews segment completed. We are pretty pleased with the results. With this project I have started to work a little bit with motion just because of the ease of bringing effects like smoke and [...]

Approaching Week 11 in the Brick City Bubble

Saturday, May 19th, 2007

Everything for WXXI is due on Wednesday so were in the mad rush to get everything done. So far we have 4 segments done (minus polishing and some small changes). Were still working on Hotline Book Reviews and Zoophily which we hope to get done by Sunday night. Here are the segments we have finished [...]

Observing is better than Imagining

Saturday, May 12th, 2007

Graeme and I have one more segment done for the Homework Hotline segments. The process for this segment was interesting. Trying to ‘fake’ muscles isn’t so easy with a two dimensional flat after effects rig. One thing that I found really helped throughout the process was having people (specifically Graeme although Adam helped as well) [...]

The epic battle continues

Monday, May 7th, 2007

Graeme and I really haven’t slept since Sunday, but were working really hard and getting some awesome stuff done or at least to a point where we can tweek it later. Special thanks to Matt Porter for getting our spur of the moment illustration needs done pronto. [ Javascript required to view QuickTime movie, please [...]

The Entirety of my Existence thus far

Sunday, May 6th, 2007

Here’s what my partner Graeme and I have been working on for EMM this quarter. We’re working on re-branding the motion package for Homework Hotline on WXXI an affiliate of PBS. We kind of have a prescribed style we have to include in the style of our animations. Matt Porter a 3rd Yr Illustration student [...]

Baywatch Potato Sack

Thursday, May 3rd, 2007

An experiment using rigging last quarter for my 3d animation class. I rigged a potato sack that obviously appeared on Baywatch in a previous life. [ Javascript required to view QuickTime movie, please turn it on and refresh this page ]

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