Overview of film grammar.
how are virtual sets built in the computer?
What do parabolic arcs have to do with blades of grass?
Let's get started! First we'll explore the origins of particle systems with the man who invented them, Bill Reeves.
Introduction to pitching and feedback.
Overview of this topic.
Welcome to storytelling!
Welcome to structure!
Overview of this topic.
Overview of Virtual Cameras.
Welcome to Visual Language.
Introduction to light quality (intensity, color, softness).
Overview of how lights are used.
First we need to get comfortable with higher vs lower resolution details.
Overview of minor vs. major beats.
How we approach master lighting.
The role that math plays in computer animation.
Create a basic model for your dino skin.
First we'll explore a model of hair using straight line segments.
The use of motion in visual storytelling.