1. What is the main purpose of the principles of animation? The main purpose was to trick the viewers into an illusion that made the characters look like they are following basic laws of physics. 2. What was the difference between Disney’s philosophy of animation as compared to Warner’s Tex Avery’s philosophy? Tex Avery had …
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Bedroom Final Blog
Today, I “finished” the Bedroom Maya Project. What I did today, was I finished texturing everything, added sheets on the bed, and overall tried to polish up as much as I could. I really liked how most this came out, like the fluffy pillows, the droopy sheets, the bump mapped floor and door, it all …
Maya Quick Review Final Blog
Recently, I finished the Maya Quick Review Tutorials. What I did during this, was model a Posh Chair and Table, and then textured them. This assignment was cool, my favorite being making the glass of the table and the bump mapping for the chair! I’m happy how this came out, the only problem I have …
Bedroom 4: Dresser and Textured Walls
Today I was able to get another big chunk of the Bedroom Modelling assignment done. I was able to make an entire Dresser, as well as finally texturing the walls. The Dresser’s model I am super proud of, however the texturing looks super off, even though it seems fine. I’ll probably revisit it at the …
Bedroom 3: Pillows and a Table
Today, I was able to get a big chunk of work done in our assignment. I was just able to add pillows. which turned out really nice, and I was able to model and fully texture a table! I’m very happy with how these turned out, although I do think the texturing could’ve been better. …
Bedroom Project 2: Making the Bed
Today, I was able to work more on my Bedroom in Maya. What I have done so far, is make the door handle, window, and started on the bed. I’m happy with how the bed is turning out, but I’m not happy how I butchered the frame by beveling it, now it’s making UV Mapping …
Bedroom Project 1: Started
Today, I began working on the Bedroom Project. The class was able to choose between different rooms in the house to model, and since the Backyard was already taken, I decided to take the Bedroom. I was able to start the base walls of the room, add a door entrance to the room, and get …
Maya Quick Review 1: Posh Chair, Start of the Table
Today, I started working on getting back into Maya after my school summer break. What I did, is that I was able to finish the first chair making tutorial, then I was able to start on the table. I made sure to follow the tutorial closely, and I was able to get it done without …
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Volcano Stop Motion
Yesterday, I worked on the Volcano Stop Motion video with two other classmates of mine. What we did, was that we assigned different roles to each other for building the project out of LEGOs. What we decided on, is that one person would do the building, one would do the capturing, and the third would …
Final Exam Blog Post
Today, we finally completed our Final Assignment for Animation 1. This assignment was our final exam for Animation 1, and I think we did pretty well for our first time. For the majority of the assignment, Jacob, Madison, and I each worked on different things for the assignment, adding up to finally complete it. Madison …
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