Last Session michael showed us a new way to create a Background that looks 3D in photoshop, for our animation film. For this you just have to pick a color you want to use in your Background. You should start with the color in a darker tone and draw the first Layer like a mountain …
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BSA 227 – Fourth Blog
Last session we get the opportunity to learn how to use the cameras, we are able to use on our project. At first, we tried the Blackmagic, but I have to say I wasn´t really impressed by it, because the possibilities on this cameras wasn´t that much as you can get from the Sony F3. …
BSA 127 – Third Blog
After we learned something about background design, I started to create a background for my animation film. At first, I had to find some colors which are fitting in my story and to my character. Because I have a very comic style project, I did some researches and decided to take very dazzling colors and …
BSA 227 – Third Blog
At our last Session we start with basic photoshop. For this we had to take a picture with a person and cut him out of the background, with different tools. After that we should put a person on a different background. That was not that hard, but it was good to remember a few basic …
BSA 131 – Fourth Blog
Last session another extern lecture visited us (Rob Sarkies) and told us a little bit about filmmaking. 1.Find a story At first you have to find something you wanted to tell, but you shouldn’t write the story first, you should find a topic first, like loneliness or community. After you think about a topic you …
BSA 127 – Second Blog
In the last session we learned how even easy character designs can look awesome. Our first step to create a perfect character for our story was an exercise. We had to draw a power puff girl and a minimoose. At first it was a little bit hard for me, because of my drawing skills, but …
BSA 227 – Second Blog
Last session we saw a video about compositing, which helps me to remember a few rules like the rule of third or the golden rule. Which helps the video or picture creator to make a good-looking picture. But at the end it is less important than the story itself. After that Jesko and me started …
BSA 131 – Third Blog
Last session we get visited by an extern lecturer, who told us a little bit about story telling. At first, we played a game. We had to ask questions and with his answers we had to guess the story he created. The twist was that he created the story during the time we asked the …
BSA 131 – Second Blog
It’s not always easy to find the perfect video idea to a song. But sometimes there is the artist get it. And so, one of my favortit music videos of all time is: I need a face by Alligatoha Concept/Narrative The concept of this music video is simple, but still gets the ton of the …
BSA 127 -First Blog
The idea of making an own animation film, always scared me, because of two simple reasons. I can’t draw very well I don’t have the patience for that But after the first few sessions in our animation class, at least one of the reasons vanished a little bit. 1.Reason After we watched some example from …