Month: October 2020

Alex’s Thesis Update (Inside the Mind of A Streamer)

School’s been a lot. With current class work and other priorities for my fraternity, I honestly haven’t been able to work on my thesis that much. I’ve been extremely busy having to do homework for other classes, as well as sending emails and attending meetings so everything’s in check. But in the process, I think … Continue reading “Alex’s Thesis Update (Inside the Mind of A Streamer)”

Tom Campbell’s Thesis Summary: In five words.

I’m making a Roblox game. I played Roblox when I was younger, back when it was more like a single game than an entire gaming platform. I made a bunch of friends when I got invited into the prestigious Retexture Artists Official Channel; the admins would look for users who made good retextures of avatar … Continue reading “Tom Campbell’s Thesis Summary: In five words.”

Ben Spizuco’s Public Update Warren Wants Me To Write

Wow, y’all are writing walls of text. This shouldn’t be like that. I’m making an album. Other people have done that before. It’s not a great thesis idea because it’s single-faceted, and it’s not as impressive as a 3D animated short film even though it’s infinitely easier to consume. I could rant but instead I’ll … Continue reading “Ben Spizuco’s Public Update Warren Wants Me To Write”

Carson’s revised concept

Before I gather everything for my final idea, I want to reflect on the insights gained from class and other sources to work out how I’m thinking through this project. I am going with my first idea to create a conceptual mental health/wellness app that emphasizes using less screen time and diverting attention away from … Continue reading “Carson’s revised concept”

Professional Event (Update) – 2D Animation Virtual Summit

This event is happening week long from Oct. 5 to Oct. 9 from 10am to 4pm EDT. There will be a host of professionals from the industry giving tutorials and advice on different mediums, equipment, and software they use in the industry. I found out that this is actually hosted as a free, live-streamed event … Continue reading “Professional Event (Update) – 2D Animation Virtual Summit”

Walter Beese – Revised Concept

After reviewing the feedback that I received on my initial ideas, I have decided to pursue my first idea. My first idea is to make a live action short film (around 5-10 minutes) with a CGI character. I chose this project because it combines my knowledge of film and 3D animation. This project will allow … Continue reading “Walter Beese – Revised Concept”

Three Project idea concepts

1. Hand-drawn animation. Story based short following a few of my characters. Would be one scene total. Would try some aspects like action shots.2. Comic book. A full issue of a hand drawn comic book. Would incorporate a full short story. Would show my features as an artist.3. Character design show case. Using multiple medias … Continue reading “Three Project idea concepts”