Tuesday, September 30, 2008

Posing ModelR1

This is ModelR1 in different poses. The fingers need to be adjusted as they are too long. No weight-painting was done.



Thursday, September 25, 2008

New and Improved Ritchie Character



Still working on his hair. Sorted out the eyebrows texture and the eye lids.

Thursday, September 18, 2008

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Texture with background





Texturing and toon shader

Charcater without toon shader, but with a texture:

Character with a texture and toon shader:



His eyes are popping out!

Tuesday, September 16, 2008

Preliminary Storyboard



This storyboard was drawn to get a better idea of how the characters will look together. The poses also need to be more extreme.

Thumbnail sketches


These are the thumbnail sketches for the animation. The two characters are still similar in build and actions. I still need some more key poses or stronger poses.

Monday, September 15, 2008

Toon Shader Working





So Toon Shader is finally working for me. The ink lines are on the hard edges I chose. The settings are from this tutorial (Thanks Pippa for finding it!)- and it has the shadows settings aswell.

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Toon Shader with Lighting



Added a 3-point lighting system and it adds a bit more to the toon shader effect.

Not so happy bout the hair, I think texturing will make it look better.

I want him to look more like this:

Animatic for 4th Quarter Project


These are not the key poses. It was just an experiment to see if the soccer fan idea would work.

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

Trying out the toon shader

He is supposed to look like this:



But he really looks like this:



Monday, September 8, 2008

Thursday, September 4, 2008

Modeling



Started on the main character to model. Already on 524 points!

Monday, September 1, 2008

4th Quarter Individual Animation Project Start

The official start of the 4th Quarter Individual Animation Project. This week is Modeling and pre-production.

Below are the characters I plan to use.