Monday, November 25, 2019

Short Story

[Second Year] Performance and Character





Week 10 - 25th Nov 19 (P.a.C.):

  • A Maya person should be coming into the lecture today.
    • Owen Maya Expect
  • P&C Brief
  • Academic Year List
  • Time got left
  • Company Briefs
  • Futurama (Dynamic Shot)
    • Shots
  • Student 3D Short Story
    • Hide and Seek

  • Student 2D Short Story (James Lawson)
    • Cleaning up dust with hover
  • Other Maya Short Story
    • Picture Frame Straighten (Buckid)
  • Games Animators
  • Fraytags pyriamd 
    • Story Structure
  • Gags
  • Short Story being 3 mins
    • Do you need it to be that long

  • The Sprinkler Sprinkled (1895)


  • A house fails on Buster Keaton
    • It's not SPX it's real thats what he liked for the audience.

  • Every frame a painting
    • Buster Keaton - The Art of the Gag

  • Cats or dogs Creature Comforts S1 (Full Episode) [Playlist]

  • Johny told me:
    • only need to tweak the dialogue animation, rather than do it from scratch. But I'm going to do it from scratch.
    • to use the Uni onedrive.
  • Adobe Mixamo
  • Uploaded the Wall Climb to one drive

Week 11 - 2nd Dec 19 (P.a.C.):

  • The guy from last week (Owen) give me feedback for my dialogue performance saying for the way the woman opens her arms make it more of a sharp movement in the graph editor.
  • Annabeth said today was a studio day as Johny was off sick for the perform & character module.
  • He looked at the graph editor for the jump in the graph editor.
  • After he finished I started editing it myself but maya crashed and I forgot to save the project so I had to start again from the beginning so I learned to create an autosave in maya.
  • He showed us how to get buckid to pick up a ball.
    • Parenting and visibility ball
    • Locator ball
  • Owen re-helped me with redoing the fall for the jump for the wall climb. We fixed it alot quicker as we knew what we did the first time.

Week 12 - 9th Dec 19 (P.a.C.):

Formative Feedback

Today was the feedback review session of our short stories. I did the a story based on overcoming obstacles:

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