Author Archives: Ziyao Zhu

Project 2 – Third Blog (Animation process)

Rig & Staging The rig I’m going to use is this free rig. It has a Ninja cloth for the character. So, I think it should be a good expression of soul. For the scene I use a stadium with … Continue reading

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Project 1 – Week 3

I adjusted the length of every shot in the storyboard and composed them into a video for reference. Here is the video link. Music from INDIE FILM & MUSIC. ______________________________________________________________ Then I put the work that I need to do … Continue reading

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Project 2 – Second Blog (Pushing the idea forward)

So, I have the idea right now. But I need to polish the details. Back to the idea of Parkour, I found it doesn’t attract me anymore. I realized what I wanted to do was actually discover the inner self, … Continue reading

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Project 1 – Week 2

This week I continue working on refining the storyboard. I feel like some weird perspective may enhance the feeling of weird, like the angle from roof to floor with maybe 45 degrees imitating as a monitor. In that way, the … Continue reading

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Project 2 – First Blog (Initial Idea)

I’m planning to make an animation about parkour. Alan said that there are so many animations about parkour. So, how to make it different from others is important. He suggested me to pay more attention to the background and origin … Continue reading

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Project 1 – Week 1

I have a draft storyboard that was drawn last term, so the first thing I think I need to do is to refine the storyboard. Since I wanted to render the atmosphere of horror, the camera language probably helped a lot … Continue reading

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Week 9: Collaborative unit – Final Summarization

Final visual presentation All the Weekly breakdown Week 1: Collaborative Unit – Initial Draft & Diary of work Week 2: Collaborative Unit – Project Brief Week 2: Collaborative unit – Detail description & Diary of work Week 2: Collaborative unit … Continue reading

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Week 8: Collaborative unit – Diary of work

For this week, I keep working on producing animation. For this storyboard, it just shows Dad is putting the cake down. After discussion, I zoomed in the camera a little bit and located the birthday cake slightly to left. Also, … Continue reading

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Week 7: Collaborative unit – Diary of work

This week Friendred gave me some feedback on the animation I did last week. It also can be check in my last week work progress diary. He suggested me to adjust the pose of moving the brush (pencil for now) … Continue reading

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Week 6: Collaborative unit – Diary of work

Click here directly to our Miro Board I converted the first two story board into animation. But due to the fact that we haven’t model the loose powder box and the brush. So, I used pencil and a empty box … Continue reading

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