Today during Animation 2, we continued working on our Animation final. So far, we have gotten started on the voice acting, continued making textures for the characters, and have kept adding lighting to the scene. I was able to get a pretty good take for the Captain’s voice first try, so I am glad about …
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Today during Animation 2, we continued working on our Animation final. So far, we have almost everything imported, with the last assets that we really need before starting to animate being the characters. As of right now, we have everything finished that we can at this current moment, which leaves us with little to nothing …
Today during Animation 2, we continued working on our final project. I was finishing the wood texture for the ship today by attempting to generate a bump map or normal map in photoshop in order to make the texture not look flat. The problem with this is that it kept refusing to properly generate when …
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Today during Animation 2, we continued working on our final project. So far, I have been UV mapping the ship and making the sail for it. Speaking of the ship, I was FINALLY able to finish modeling it. Because smoothing it only ruined it, I ultimately decided to go back to a save from before …
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Today during Animation 2, we continued working on our final project. So far, I have effectively lost more progress than I have gained. I have found out that I will have to fix a large portion of the topology of the pirate ship. I have nothing to say, and chances are that I will be …
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Today during Animation 2, we continued working on our final project. So far, I have done a fair amount of work that I am forced to consider wasted at this point. Maya has been painful to deal with all day, more specifically UV Mapping. It has been a nightmare to work with, having made it …
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Today during Animation 2, we continued working on our final project.Pain. If I had to describe my experience working on the project today in a single word, that would be the word I choose. I say this because I have been working on this during most of my time today, and it has been extremely …
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Today during Animation 2, we continued working on our final project. I have finally been able to get the body of the ship to a point where I am satisfied with it. After soft select effectively ruined the shape of the ship two separate times, I manually moved each vertex to shape it. The ship …
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Today during Animation 2, we continued working on our final project. So far, Michael has made some props for the pirates, Mitchell has been making the zucchini kraken, Madison has been working on writing what all will be happening in the pitch for the animation, and I have been trying to make the pirate ship. …
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Today during Animation 2, we continued working on our Sailing the Seas group project. So far, I have finished making the side view of the pirate ship. I am more than likely going to just make the top view and reference colors, because I doubt that we will be looking at the ship head-on. Then, …
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