Blue Sky Dinner, Th before talk? Email Margaret.

Students,

If you are available to have dinner with the Blue Sky Studios Reps tomorrow evening  (Thursday, April 5), please let me know ASAP.


Margaret

EA Wed 7 C105 Blue Sky Th 7 C105

Electronic Arts
Wednesday April 4, 2012
7:00 pm
Langford C105

A representative from 12th Man Productions will be giving a 

short talk at 6:45 before the EA presentation.  
If you're interested in being a student worker over at the 

Aggie Athletics department, get there early!

Blue Sky
Thursday, April 5, 2012
7:00 pm
Langford C105

Character how to

http://en.9jcg.com/comm_pages/blog_content-art-180.htm

Cel Shading tutorial w/ gradients

http://shikijiyu.deviantart.com/art/Maya-Toon-Shading-Tutorial-156746043

Here it is.

digital figure sculpting in zbrush

http://www.pixologic.com/zclassroom/artistinaction/scotteaton/sculpting/

Short Animations: Inspiration, Modeling, Shading, & Texturing

INSPIRATION
*3D made to look like 2D watercolor; see modeling at end of animation.
Ode to Summer http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MY9R-_oQUJQ
*Physical humor, action, depth, color that gradations and saturation
Wiley e coyote hip hip hurry
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zq2bMXtJkp
I*Bizarre imagination, motion, layering
The Tale of How
http://vimeo.com/1516019 
*Humor; integration of 2D, 3D, and FX; layering; color
The Story of Bjorn  
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MV5w262XvCU&feature=related 
*Traditional paper animation from Russia
The Hedgehog in the Fog
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SPEPAjc9dFA&NR=1&feature=endscreen
MODELING & SHADING
*Modeling, Texturing, and Shading
Demo Reel by Scot Andreason (including Gladiator)
http://vimeo.com/33707149
*Modeling; Emotional Content
Ballerina: The Last Dance by Brandi Parish
http://vimeo.com/23974643
*Shading, etc
Shading Projects by Megan Walker
http://vimeo.com/23974062 

*Rendering and Shading
VIZA 616 Class Reel 
http://vimeo.com/23974542

ONE EXAMPLE: Austin Hines
*Modeling:  Turntables
Curds Turntables by Austin Hines
http://vimeo.com/6923989
*Trying out an Idea
Curd Suck Proof of Concept by Austin Hines
http://vimeo.com/6496215
*Final Animation
Curds, the Muffet Story by Austin Hines  
http://vimeo.com/8372535

Shading tutorial

Hey guys, here's the tutorial I talked about in class that teaches you a couple of cool shading tricks:

http://www.computertreasure.com/maya-creating-a-custom-car-paint-shader-tutorial/