Digital vs. Analogue Cut-Out Character Puppets

EXD300                       Written Proposal                           AAS Digital vs. Analogue Cut-Out Character Puppets by TJ Joy, Bachelor of Arts in Animation and Game Art 2024     A.     Digital vs. Analogue Cut-Out Character Puppets by TJ Joy                Bachelor of Arts in Animation and Game Art 2024      B.      Project Synopsis / Overview      In this project, the aim is to create two 2D character puppets that will have their own animation demos and one main animated short film displaying the interaction between them. One puppet will be a deformation rig in the 2D animation software Toon Boom Harmony that will be drawn, rigged, and animated completely digitally. The other puppet will be an analogous cut ...

AND142 Animation Characters and Narrative      Week 5       This post is of week 5 of the first-year animation course AND142 Animation Characters and Narrative. I am attending this course in order to aid my exploration, research and development for EXD300.      Notes     L ogline, Synopsis and Storyline  LOGLINE  Logline is a brief - 1 or 2 sentence - summary of a film (or tv show), that hooks the reader and describes the central conflict of the story (kind of like elevator pitch).  SYNOPSIS  Synopsis is a brief summary that gives audiences an idea of what the film is about.  *It is an overview without spoilers . It generally lets people see if it is a kind of story they might want to read.*  It provides an overview of the storyline or main points and other defining factors of the work, which may include: style genre persons characters of note setting

AND141 Sketching and Drawing for Animation 2nd Semester      Week 5     In the fifth class of the second semester Sketching and Drawing for Animation course AND141,  we focused on using only watercolor and/or ink to first draw observationally, then freely using complimentary colors.  Exercise 1      complimentary colors      Include: An animal, an instrument, a plant, and use complimentary colors.  My painting included a frog, a guitar, cattails and a lily pad. The complimentary colors I used were green and red in the foreground, and blue and yellow in the background.

EXD300 Planning   Week 5     In the fifth class of the second semester Final Project course, we reviewed everyone's progress on their Written Proposals and covered any planning necessary for our projects.      Notes      Pre Production - 3 weeks Storyline Synopsis Logline Storyboard Concept Art Background Characters Audio Animatic Technique(s) Character and background development Analogue Design Rig Digital Desgin Rig      Production - 3 weeks Layout Digital Analogue set set-up Animation Analogue Digital Both Sound     Post Production - 2 weeks Compositing / editing Credits Title Audio Logo AAS Sunderland