by admin | Nov 19, 2022 | Creative Histories
My hedgerow characters were to be a crow, snail and mouse. Each with characterisitcs reflecting the animal. The crow would be slightly snooty, the mouse jumpy and the snail slow. I wanted to limit the detail as much as possible to make animating them easier, to the...
by admin | Nov 19, 2022 | Creative Histories
I have spent most of my life walking amongst tall hedges in hilly Somerset. They change dramatically with the seasons, frequently rustle with life, hide the homes of animals and lend the landscape a comforting feeling. Hedges are also boundaries, marking borders and...
by admin | Nov 19, 2022 | Creative Histories
Our next brief is to produce a 1 minute animation expressing some component of our creative inspiration or history. Yet again the amount of possibillities made the initial stages quite overwhelming. The project tutor encouraged us to make a start by fleshing out some...
by admin | Nov 13, 2022 | 50 Things About Me
This second draft is a dramatic improvement on the first. Obviously it is partly aided by the fully coloured illustration, rather than just coloured blocks, but the layout and finishing touches make it more of a visual treat. Despite the quantity of text barely being...
by admin | Nov 13, 2022 | 50 Things About Me
In complete contrast to the first draft, I ended up sticking to a strict grid system. This helped clearly signpost that the illustration was primary, and that you should read left-right, top-bottom. The rigidity is slightly broken up by the illustration itself, with a...
