CAPTURING COMPLEX MOVEMENT
Vector Graphics Illustration | Part 1
2 weeks | Studio Project Part 1
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GOAL
An illustration that captures the habitat and interactions of an endangered animal from Texas; Increase awareness to this issue through portraying critical aspects of the creature's lifestyle
Frame by Frame Animation | Part 2
2 weeks | Studio Project Part 2
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OVERVIEW
Frame by frame animation drawn with vector graphic illustrations on Adobe Illustrator, composed on Adobe AfterEffects to capture the habitat, interactions, and most importantly the movement of an endangered animal from Texas
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OBJECTIVES
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Consider different levels of representation and interaction in 4D
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Dissect form and speak to its aesthetics
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Work with limited color to create meaning
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Build a relationship between 2D static and kinetic forms, telling a story​
TOOLS
Adobe AfterEffects
Adobe Illustrator
Hand- Sketching
Digital Sketching
Research
Prototyping
Recording Sound Effects
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LOGISTICS
7 colors maximum
Learn AfterEffects
Final dimensions: 1920 x 1080px
8 fps 20 seconds
Create all sound effects manually
VECTOR GRAPHIC ILLUSTRATION
RESEARCH & SKETCHING TO ANALYZE FORMS
CREATING ITERATIONS
FINAL ITERATION
ANIMATION: FRAME BY FRAME
FINAL ANIMATION
STORYBOARD & SKETCHES
PROCESS FRAMES