The last few weeks have been rigging and modeling and tweeking the layout cameras. This is a break week for AnimationMentor, and also for AI, so I’m trying to relax some too. I have created some joints on the pie and the see-saw for my scene. I rigged the pie so it can wobble about […]
This weekend was the second Annual animationMentor BBQ. It was great to catch up with our online classmates and friends. By my count, it was real close to one-hundred students, friends and relatives. A great time was had by all. In the evening, about 30-40 of us moved the party down to the Mint and […]
I my process to make props and a stage for my character animation, I have needed to learn some modeling. I wanted somethingg organic, so I picked up an official Alias Learning Maya 7 book and went to the chapter on organic nonlinear deformers. The book then talks about a ‘bend deformer’. It thankfully directs […]
Today I made a see-saw.Yep. That’s it.My whole day.Sigh.
Modeling isn’t exactly my friend.Well, it’s getting there at least. I now know how to use a ‘bend modifyer’.Any thoughts about the design??
Ugg. Been awhile since I posted.We’ve been working on the layout part of our short films.I’m starting to get a bit fussy.i’m not sure why this is, I just don’t think that this idea is funny anymore. perhaps I’ve seen it too many times, or perhaps it isn’t funny.
Last week I posted an alternate ending […]
