Week 4 - Jan 27

Team 11 was assembled, and we began our brainstorming process. Priscilla suggested the idea of a robot as the main character, the team collectively agreed and ideated around it.

 

Week 5 - Feb 3

The team determined the main plots of the story that would keep it simple and easy to understand. ​​​Lexi started on the script, and Priscilla worked on the concept art of both the character as well as the environment. 

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Week 6 - Feb 10

After Lexi finalized the script, Priscilla and Phoebe refined the character and environment designs based on the script. Cindy started planning for the storyboards.

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Week 7 - Feb 21

Based on the feedback, the team decided to reduce the number of characters. The character and environment concept art were refined accordingly.

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Week 8 - Feb 24

Cindy and Phoebe completed the storyboard and passed it on to Lexi for narration. Meanwhile, Priscilla and Lexi researched and updated additional precedences that could help to determine the animation's style.

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Week 9 -  Mar 8

Cindy completed the character and prop modelling, and Lexi built on top of it by reducing n-gons and adding other props. Priscilla modelled the trees for the environment.

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Week 11 - Mar 16

Phoebe completed the environment modelling and passed it on to Priscilla to start on the animatic process.

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Week 13 - Apr 2

Priscilla completed the animatic up to beginning of Scene 4 and passed it on to Phoebe to finish the rest of it. After that, Lexi edited in the sound effects.

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Week 14 - Apr 10

Priscilla completed the UV mapping and passed it onto Cindy for texturing and lighting. Meanwhile, Lexi and Phoebe rigged the characters and started the animation process. After the animation was rendered, Lexi carried out the entire post-productions edits including sound and visual effects.

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Week 15 - Apr 17

After the presentation, the team realized there are quite a few issues with the animation so the team went back, fixed parts of the animation, and re-render it. Lexi also made more adjustments towards the post-production edits to enhance the overall appearance.

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