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Major Project: Animation
Reflection.
Overall, I am satisfied with the film given the timescale I had to complete it in. The animation is to a reasonable standard, and I have...

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Bringing it all together: Animation, sound and music. Part 2
It was important for my lecturer, Matthew Gravelle, to look at my progress to identify any serious issues with my audio. As with the...

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Bringing it all together: Animation, sound and music. Part 1
Although I had edited the visuals to a degree I was satisfied with, I had yet to integrate sounds into the film edit. I was anxious as...

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Making sound effects.
The animatic process demonstrated the difficulty in finding and using acceptable sound effects that work well with the animation. I had...

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Making music. Part 2
Following my previous question, I was apprehensive; however, I knew what tone and mood I wished to convey and felt I had nothing to lose...

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Making music. Part 1
I sent over a polite email to my musician for him to sign a composer contract for my musician to sign, allowing me to use the music he...

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Out with the old, in with the new.
As I could feel my animation skills improve, especially with the help of video reference footage, I noticed in comparison to some of my...

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Editing and compositing.
Editing the film proved to be a challenging experience. Although the animatic was successful concerning structure and direction from...

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Lend me a helping (animators) hand.
After concluding that I would need some animation assistance to keep to my production schedule, I contacted the BA Animation department...

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Animate.
I decided to incorporate video reference footage into most of my animation as I saw an improvement in my quality of work. I found from...

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Let the music play.
I was excited and nervous about recruiting an additional member for this project. For most of this project, I worked in isolation with...

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Smile for the camera: video referencing.
Video recording was a practical exercise I was anxious to participate in. Although I did not want to do it as I was uncomfortable in...

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