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An Icelandic folk tale about a troll and a mountain (Joka and Akrafjall)
Drew
Jul 5, 20191 min read
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Motion for the sake of movement?
While studying at UOC, I was asked to build up a collection of things over a six month period. Sound vague? Well that's because it was....
Drew
Nov 1, 20182 min read
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Making a Mountain out of a...
It's time to start making some kind of scenery for my Motion Design project, and the task at hand is making a mountain that can be...
Drew
Mar 15, 20181 min read
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Dressing it up
I used pieces of paper to gain rough measurements for my troll character and transferred them onto an old t-shirt that I then cut up and...
Drew
Feb 19, 20181 min read
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Hands on
You might notice that a lot of the work done on the character appears to be simultaneous, and you'd be right. I find it much easier to...
Drew
Feb 12, 20181 min read
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Shaping a character
When I had a basic shape for the character described in my previous post I began to refine it using scissors to trim off any sharp edges....
Drew
Feb 7, 20181 min read
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Fleshing out a Stop Motion armature
I was asked to produce a 1 minute animation based on a sound bit from BBC Radio 4s Short Cuts show. The story I chose to animate was an...
Drew
Jan 31, 20181 min read
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Creating the Glitch
In film and animation a glitch was an element within the film that was not intended to be seen by the audience, which could have either...
Drew
Dec 15, 20171 min read
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Painting with Light
Continuing my project for Motion Design, I was asked to animate a further 5 seconds of footage to accompany the sound provided last week,...
Drew
Dec 14, 20171 min read
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A New Perspective
Part 2 of my Motion Design course at University was to create a 5 second Stop Motion animation in my own time to accompany a sound clip...
Drew
Nov 29, 20172 min read
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Stop the Motion
In recent weeks I have been set a project at Uni which involves Stop Motion animation. For those that don't know, stop motion involves...
Drew
Nov 27, 20171 min read
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Freshers week at Chester University
It's Fresher's week at the University of Chester, and while everyone else is off out on the town meeting other students and drinking to...
Drew
Sep 27, 20173 min read
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