May 2023 - Nathan Cooper

Nocturnals Assets

By ncooper2021 24/05/2023 0

Animations Crouched Walking - https://www.mixamo.com/#/?page=1&query=crouched+walking Crouching Idle - https://www.mixamo.com/#/?page=1&query=crouching+idle Dying Backwards - https://www.mixamo.com/#/?page=1&query=dying+backwards Falling Forward Death - https://www.mixamo.com/#/?genres=&page=1&query=falling+forward+death&type=Motion%2CMotionPack Falling Idle - https://www.mixamo.com/#/?page=1&query=falling+idle&type=Motion%2CMotionPack Fast Run - https://www.mixamo.com/#/?page=1&query=fast+run&type=Motion%2CMotionPack Idle - https://www.mixamo.com/#/?page=1&query=idle&type=Motion%2CMotionPack Jumping…

3D Character Animation

Reflection

By ncooper2021 09/05/2023 0

What I Learned I have learned not only how to animate a character. But to animate a character with personality. I believe from my sequences I have been able to…

3D Character Animation

Sequences

By ncooper2021 09/05/2023 0

Sequence One https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vaiGTiAJBYk&ab_channel=NattyDV3 Sequence Two https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a466S6Q9Duc&ab_channel=NattyDV3 Sequence Three https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qoybo4HGQds&ab_channel=NattyDV3 Sequences Combined https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_nxL_-T52Wo&ab_channel=NattyDV3

3D Character Animation

Animation Principles

By ncooper2021 09/05/2023 0

Principles Used From researching the 12 principles of animation (Coron, 2023), I believe I have used the following principles in my sequences. Squash and Stretch. The character gives the illusion…

3D Character Animation

Animating

By ncooper2021 09/05/2023 0

Process I started by blocking out the key poses, which I cross referenced with my self timing. I blocked out where the key poses would be, and then blocked out…

3D Character Animation

Scene Preparation

By ncooper2021 09/05/2023 0

Scene Plot Ndolu is perched up on a tree looking for a victim to kill. Soon they found one and begin the hunt. Jumping off the tree, and then hanging…

3D Character Animation

Weight Painting

By ncooper2021 09/05/2023 0

Process I used the Inside Out Method. My reasoning for using this method is because I believe it allows for a more organised workflow and allows you to work your…

3D Character Animation

Rigging

By ncooper2021 09/05/2023 0

Joint Placement and Skinning Since my character was a humanoid, I had followed the procedure for placing joints on a humanoid character. I placed the joints on the left side…

3D Character Animation

Planning

By ncooper2021 05/05/2023 0

Storyboard My storyboard consists of eight panels which include some of the key and extreme poses. I set out to show these specific poses as they are the poses in…

3D Character Animation

Research

By ncooper2021 09/05/2023 0

Inspirations I drew inspiration from three different pieces of digital media. Since I wanted my character to have a terrifying movement, I searched for media from the horror genre, where…

Month: May 2023