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Advanced and Experimental 3D Computer Animation Techniques

Advanced Anime

Week1

Storyboard Practice_ The Incredibles

5 shots practice

“Where do you put the camera?” –> What is this scene about? –> What do you want to say?

1.Focus 2.Focal Length 3.Geometry in Frame 4.Camera Movement

Week2

THE “SWBST”
Somebody: The Protagonist (Who is driving the story?)
Wanted: The Motivation (What is the internal/external goal?)
But: The Conflict (What is the “Antagonistic Force”? )
So: The Action (What choice does the character make to solve the “But”?)
Then: The Resolution (What is the new “Stasis”? How has the world changed?

STORY STRUCTUR

Three-act Structure

Hero’s Journey

Dan Harmon’s Story Circle

Five-act Structure

Kishotenketsu

Hunter to Prey Practice

storyboard

Cinematic Analysis

Week3

Story structure

Hunter to Prey Practice V2

Heavy Object & Change of Mind Previs

Week4

Facial Animation

① ASYMMETRY

② SHAPE

③ CONNECTIVITY

Volume & Line of Action & Lids Shape

Facial Pose Workflow

Reference–Blocking Pose–Volume & Shape Polish–Camera Check

Facial Pose Practice

Feedback

Heavy Object & Change of Mind Blocking

TeaCup_Practice

Week5

Facial Pose Practice

feedback

Heavy Object & Change of Mind Spline

Week6

Facial Pose (Connecting Poses)

Heavy Object & Change of Mind Polish

Week7

Facial Pose (Connecting Poses) V2

Heavy Object & Change of Mind Polish V2

Week8

Project1