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Pixel Sound-scape!
Amelia Fell – 12th February to 15th March Week one – An introduction to the use of sound in animation and watching several animated short films that use sound in interesting ways. Also an introduction to the technique of Pixilation; posing actors frame by frame to create a stop motion film. A brief on the…
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week 1- 25th sept to 29th sept
Monday- welcome and intro talks, Production principles motion graphics intro to after effects- how to make shapes and colour them and a short into on how to make simple shapes move in simple ways using key frames, in-between frames and “easing.” Tuesday- looked at some after effects tutorials at home and thought about the “self…
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Backgrounds & Environments
Below you can view every completed Background of “Hiraeth” FMP. All were painted by me (Amelia [Alex] Fell) in the programme Procreate using the brush set below. Sketches and Scene Layouts by Me, Saf Choukah and Akilah Fahad, which you can see in the Animatic. [Link – Padlet – FMP – Hiraeth] All art by…
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Script
“The princess Bride” a masterclass of using stage combat to show character, with a focus in Inigo Montoya : a three-part mini essay. “The princess bride,” Directed by Rob Reiner in 1987 and based on the novel of the same name written by William Goldman in 1973 is a cult classic comedic fantasy adventure film…
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Principles of Character, Frankenstein Lives.
September 2024 to January 2025. For links to all content, see bottom of page. Example- (Week) – Summary of what was done/what will be done in that week later for Frankenstein lives. Then a more detailed explanation of what happened, what went well/what didn’t. My thoughts on the project. Other things done that week, classes…
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Lip Synch
8th April to 10th May Week one – Selected a sound 15 seconds long and started to think about character designs and narrative structure techniques like platform tilt and types of conflict. Also diversity in design and designing characters with motion in mind. -Selected an audio clip, from the musical “the guy who didn’t like…
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15th to the 19th Jan (and the screening of the films)
We continued to work on our scenes as fast as possible (there was a bit of drama from one of the team members in particular who did not finish their scenes and did not work on them during class times) but despite this we managed to finish all our lines after deciding on a pen…
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9th Dec to 7th Jan (winter break) and first week back 8th to 12th Jan
9th Dec to 7th Jan – winter break winter break, doing other things. spent time planning planning the scene because I have no means to use toon boom outside of Uni. During the break we stayed in contact and continued to work separately, calling over discord and drawing together to make sure we could all…
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4th to 8th – Dec
Monday to Thursday – continued to work on “intro to animation project” and handed it in on the 7th of Dec. Friday- Final discussions for “out of your head project” including who would work on what over the winter break, dividing the scenes to be animated/sound/backgrounds/editing etc. I also made over 15 colour examples for…
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27th to 1st Nov/Dec
We spent most of the week working on the “intro to animation project” due to new info about what should be included in the project, which resulted in much more work over a short period of time in order to hand the project in on time. not much else happened this week as everyone was…
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20th Nov to 24th Nov
Group activities from Monday to Friday- For all media info see discord chat. we begun to work on clearer and more official designs for chip which involved simplifying the design to a more easily re-drawn form and deciding as a group where the “chip” would be. We decided that she would be missing her right…