jesskessonJun 14, 20196 min readRobot - Animation and RenderingI started animating my robot in Maya. It was the first time I'd ever done an animation in Maya, so I had a few attempts that didn't look...
jesskessonJun 5, 20192 min readCut out animationCut out animation is a type of animation that is created by cutting out pieces of material, and taking sequential pictures of each frame,...
jesskessonJun 4, 20193 min readWalk cycle animationA walk cycle is the motion in which someone walks. In animation, it's a loop of how someone would move from one place to another. Walk...
jesskessonMay 31, 20193 min readBouncing Ball - 2D and 3D animationI created an animation of a bouncing ball in Maya. To do this we used a ready made rig that could be stretched, moved and spun around to...
jesskessonMay 31, 20193 min readRotoscopeRotoscoping is a type of animation that is done by using real life footage and drawing over each frame to create a moving image. Because...
jesskessonMar 7, 20191 min readAnimation PrinciplesToday we learned about the main principles of animation. The principles are important to take into account because without some of them...
jesskessonJan 30, 20191 min readAnimation DevelopmentI found a fun interview on Skwigly, which was with Roger Mainwood, the Director, and Robin Shaw, the art director of the animated film...
jesskessonJan 29, 20194 min readHistory of AnimationAnimation is the illusion of movement, which was developed at fast speeds during the 20th century. Animations used to be viewed through...