Monday, July 23, 2012

Due Friday 7/27/2012


Damita:
Update eye FX shot
Update popping frame "truck-hit"
look at solving ferris wheel, (skip if you get stuck we can work on together)

2D anim project
A Motion Graphics piece?

Brandon:
Audio for animatic recorded
rough thumbnails of all frames


Wes:
character Interaction in Maya 5hrs
Due next class: lessons 1-8 +...

3D Tutorials
- MR shaders
1 character Interaction in Maya 5hrs

2D Tutorials
3 Explosion Compositing
2 Gun kickback
- Ancient Title

Friday, July 20, 2012

Due Mon 7/23/2012

Wes:
character Interaction in Maya 5hrs
Due next class: lessons 1-8

3D Tutorials
- MR shaders
1 character Interaction in Maya 5hrs

2D Tutorials
3 Explosion Compositing
2 Gun kickback
- Ancient Title
-

Damita:
2D anim Due next class 7/23/2012
or
Begin alternate 2D animation

Next which Motion Graphics to do


Brandon:
2 min of Animatic
complete in 2 weeks
Due August 3rd



Monday, July 16, 2012

Due 7/20/2012

Due 7/20/2012:
Bring 3 reels or several examples of existing work you would like to emulate.

We will review and draw up specific plans for you to complete.

BRING* for example:
If you are going to create a story board bring the story you want to board so you can begin work in class.
If you are going to create 3D work Lighting/Char etc, chose tutorials you will complete to accomplish your goal.
If you want to do char turns or 2D anim bring work to begin that process.

Friday, July 13, 2012

Lab 7/13/2012

Present Assignments 1 & 2


In class:
Purchase and setup domain, tumblr, setup domain fwding and initial theme.


Assignment #3  due Monday July 16th
Bring your current reel for evaluation with instructor
- Emulate the reels of professionals
- Only put forth your best content
- Keep it short 2-3 min or less in length



Monday, July 9, 2012

example reels here

http://www.andygrisdale.com/

Assignments #1 and #2

Due Friday morning 8AM

Assignment #1 (deliver in presentation form, PPT, Keynote, etc.)
Find at least 5 professionals in your field who are getting PAID to do what you want to do.  Show the class their website, reel any impressive work.  Answer: Who are they working for?

Assignment #2 (deliver in presentation form, PPT, Keynote, etc.)
Find at least 8 job postings for the position you want to pursue in your career.  Evaluate each companies reputation in the field and rank them in your opinion.


Find:
- Salary
- Where are they located in the world, if overseas what do you need to do to qualify for the position
- What kind of work they deliver

Begining of Portfolio Foundations Summer 2012

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