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Animation Research
Animation is the art of making inanimate objects appear to move, usually by showing a sequence of photos rapidly in succession. History’s first recorded animator is Pygmalion of Greek and Roman mythology, a sculptor who created a figure of a woman so perfect that he fell in love with her and begged Venus to bring her to life.…
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Animation style research
This is a mood-board of the animations I want to create. I like the idea of mixed media. I want to scan in interesting texture from experiments using print and physical mediums, then using digital software to gather it together cohesively. I really love this animation and the animatic so this is a big inspiration…
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Society of Makers talks
Society of Makers artist research: Sophie Koko Gate 10 years in the industry studied at UAL CSM then LCA. Preferred software is photoshop. Premium animator extra from adobe. Works with [Adult Swim]. Rick and Morty. Airbrushed and surreal inspired by Sci-Fi illustration. Currently working on a show with [AS], creating the pilot. She put work…
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Media Theory – Knowledge 12.03
Media Theory notes Knowledge into media theory, knowledge of animation methodology and its contexts. Context is history behind work, understanding its creation reason and looking at a work from all angles. How does it relate socially, what happened when the work came out, how was the work received, where do the ideas come from. Moving…
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Storyboarding & Styleframes
We started brainstorming ideas for our animations and our intentions with them. Storyboard artist takes a concept and turns it into a visual story. I made a storyboard and received feedback from my tutors which allowed me to push my work further. And decide where to put more frames. Style Frames Often multiple versions of…
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Consumer Research
To decide what product to create for my consumer I need to research what issues new parents face and what can fix that. I have decided to focus on parents of human babies, although I did briefly consider think about exploring pet or plant parents. I also spoke to a parent who experienced postnatal depression…
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Prop Research
A Prop is any item or object that is used to help create a scene, support a visual concept or message, or add to the overall mood of a photograph. Props add visual depth to a photograph and will be essential for photographing my packaging. It will add context to my photograph and strengthen the…
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13.02 Lab Studio – Consumer Profile
I did this class at home because I was still doing the Layered Worlds project so this is my catch up work. Semiotics is a new word to me, despite doing product and packaging design before. But in essence, it is about how meaning is created and shared through imagery. Communicating ideas is big with…
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Technological Advancements Research
A utopia has perfect technological advancements and in order to research how technology could’ve supposedly advanced i need to look at the most recent discoveries and advancements. The one I first think of is AI, it has really blown up recently being used in Photoshop, ChatGPT and other platforms. There are lots of ethical concerns…
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Transport Research
I want to include trains in my images because trains are known to be the superior form of transport according to science and even in my personal opinion. When asking an AI to create a perfect form of transport they recreate what trains already are. I asked the Snapchat AI (as it’s the most easy…