Thursday, October 21, 2021

Hero's Journey Photobash


We developed a powerpoint demonstrating an understanding of the Hero's Journey by creating an original side story based on the IP of choice for our VR project.  These slides involved making simple photo collages that explain the premise of each stage.  These were the slides I developed and presented.

Wednesday, October 20, 2021

Jumping Animation First Pass

 This one took a bit.  A very rough draft essentially, I looked into the Olympic figure skater Jason Brown and used the wall street journal video he did as reference for this Salchow.



Walk Cycle

 I did a quadruped!




Monday, October 11, 2021

Final 3D Asset Showcase

 This week was so much better than last.  Everything came together after I re-UV'd the low poly mesh.  I built up a procedural wood texture in Substance Designer which made most of my painting fairly detail oriented overall.



And a still frame for clarity



Thursday, October 7, 2021

Use of Perspective and 3D Referencing

 I didn't really know how to set up a 3D reference for anything other than one point perspective, but it was an interesting assignment regardless!  My immediate go to for the "Transport" theme was a sort of people mover.  Eventually I settled on a submarine bus sort of vehicle.

Here's my completed piece:


My reference images:

Two Point Perspective:

Finally, the 3D render which I used to create the vehicle:



 


Monday, October 4, 2021

3D Asset Crate Project Progress Update

 Just a little status update on this crate!  It's been a trial and I had to learn Z Brush this week while dealing with a number of life problems on top of debilitating allergies, but we're here!










July 20, 2022 VR Update