tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8540345932632638172024-03-05T02:52:19.923-08:00Locodream Creationslocodreamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14911957531579557434noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-854034593263263817.post-51413377669174746972012-07-09T14:49:00.000-07:002012-07-09T14:49:51.416-07:00My Showreel<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="281" mozallowfullscreen="" src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/44159281" webkitallowfullscreen="" width="500"></iframe><br />
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<span style="background-color: #f4f5f7; font-size: 16px; line-height: 21px;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">This is my latest showreel, displaying some of the best parts of my animations along to a piece of music that I love. (Vivaldi -Four Seasons. Winter)</span></span>locodreamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14911957531579557434noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-854034593263263817.post-65191900862668884782012-06-08T13:51:00.003-07:002012-06-08T13:51:55.640-07:00Final Animation<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="281" mozallowfullscreen="" src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/42978827" webkitallowfullscreen="" width="500"></iframe><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">This is my final third year animation about a picnic that gets sabotaged by a greedy monster.</span>locodreamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14911957531579557434noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-854034593263263817.post-8309730548550207342012-05-06T16:52:00.003-07:002012-05-06T16:52:48.009-07:00Monsters' Picnic<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">The Monsters' Picnic blog (monsterspicnic.blogspot.com) that I have been focussing on for the past few months for my third year major project is almost complete. Here are a few photos of the characters and sets....</span><br />
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<br />locodreamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14911957531579557434noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-854034593263263817.post-2729121218074004022012-01-31T13:28:00.000-08:002012-01-31T13:28:23.536-08:00Monsters' Picnic Blog<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">I have created a separate Blog for my Major Project, if you have a spare moment, please take a look! :)</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;"><b>This is my third year animated short about a tortoise (Tortinius) </b></span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;">I was extremely lucky to attend a master class in model making and rapid prototyping given by Amanda Darby (RPT Dept.Supervisor at Aardman Animations).<span class="miniprofile-container /companies/16634?miniprofile=&goback=%2Efps_PBCK_*1_Amanda_Darby_*1_*1_*1_*1_*2_*1_Y_*1_*1_*1_false_1_R_*1_*51_*1_*51_true_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2" data-li-getjs="http://s3.licdn.com/scds/concat/common/js?h=2tv1xd2lyoulzlgkpgavnj9rz" data-tracking="mcp_profile_sum" id="yui-gen6" style="background-color: white; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; color: #333333; line-height: 15px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; outline-color: initial; outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; font-style: inherit; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; outline-color: initial; outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: 0px 100%; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-color: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; color: black; font-style: inherit; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; outline-color: initial; outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small; font-weight: bold;"> </span></span></span></span>Here she is below holding one of the puppets from Aardman's latest creation 'The Pirates! - In An Adventure With Scientists'.</span></div>
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<br />locodreamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14911957531579557434noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-854034593263263817.post-48518742115675694162011-11-20T11:14:00.001-08:002011-11-20T11:48:09.610-08:00Bristol Encounters Film Festival<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;"><b>A few animation tests of my tortoise character exercising.</b></span>locodreamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14911957531579557434noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-854034593263263817.post-35371968370511198722011-11-06T15:25:00.000-08:002011-11-06T15:25:29.381-08:00Puppet Fabrication (part 3)<div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIGRwmmW6wSSpllBVv8mePQGfmGPohcuKsed0ZgwIemgTjOJhH_hM4NGm6OwFoBIJYnEKnCxs2QYGRSmonKAUl9yALnUNfvp7M1Dlv8GZJ3sJ0QY0FFDd6ULbebDvNcfUBAY_WoCzawNU/s1600/IMAG0722.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; cssfloat: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" ida="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIGRwmmW6wSSpllBVv8mePQGfmGPohcuKsed0ZgwIemgTjOJhH_hM4NGm6OwFoBIJYnEKnCxs2QYGRSmonKAUl9yALnUNfvp7M1Dlv8GZJ3sJ0QY0FFDd6ULbebDvNcfUBAY_WoCzawNU/s320/IMAG0722.jpg" width="261" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJwxv4Vo2kn1s9Qoy48EDpzcX5l6ZxnMVh2EBnv5hC2bPFCn5dXyVYODtVun4WlePgmLaIIG-w1x8BBpF4N0xU1ThcT0Cn7RmSYmF5Za2oktGK1qShtI898nWsOEL71e5evz_cU1o4ixY/s1600/IMAG0717.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" ida="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJwxv4Vo2kn1s9Qoy48EDpzcX5l6ZxnMVh2EBnv5hC2bPFCn5dXyVYODtVun4WlePgmLaIIG-w1x8BBpF4N0xU1ThcT0Cn7RmSYmF5Za2oktGK1qShtI898nWsOEL71e5evz_cU1o4ixY/s320/IMAG0717.jpg" width="204" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, monospace;"><strong>I made a wire skeleton for the tortoise's shell which I then covered with strips of paper and pva glue. </strong></span><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, monospace;"><strong>I mixed green and white acrylic paint with some liquid latex and painted the foam puppet.</strong></span></div>locodreamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14911957531579557434noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-854034593263263817.post-73573195830117585212011-11-06T15:00:00.000-08:002011-11-06T15:00:53.116-08:00Puppet Fabrication (part2)<div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="200" ida="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPcz2MLrF12cNxFg4mSD3BFdCYp0ZjkxmsHgviPEojSpFC8RXpZP42kI4uhHUsFDMXL81-S9o1OMCBlt7bLMVHZSltZ2gCMsTA9azChcLIqSbCNkF-Po9napcTruVP153jwRc6zDPLQ5M/s200/IMAG0708.jpg" width="188" /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisc20aaVX0XXkaWdKMvElod3wNaUC32vjGHMc3OqyRrTDHqR6QqFiYXwq0f5KKfSuJwA1QDT7XdYVkPWL1aMLd6PZYcQc6OE6cKHZ_84Ph0xgzP-SPEA1TQ52Dsvig8x2WpMnMkSyAyWY/s1600/IMAG0711.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="200" ida="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisc20aaVX0XXkaWdKMvElod3wNaUC32vjGHMc3OqyRrTDHqR6QqFiYXwq0f5KKfSuJwA1QDT7XdYVkPWL1aMLd6PZYcQc6OE6cKHZ_84Ph0xgzP-SPEA1TQ52Dsvig8x2WpMnMkSyAyWY/s200/IMAG0711.jpg" width="169" /></a></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><br />
</div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, monospace;"><strong>I covered the wire armature with a thick flexible white foam then tightly wrapped thin strips of grey foam over the top to sculpt the shape I wanted.</strong></span></div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, monospace;"><strong>Finally I shaped the head from a piece of thick white foam, making an incision so that the wire could be secured inside.</strong></span><br />
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</div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, monospace;"><strong>I made an armature using copper wire, I find it to be a lot stronger than the actual armature wire I have tried.</strong></span><br />
<span style="font-family: Courier New;"><strong>I secured two pieces of metal in each foot using wire and epoxy glue. This will help when animating as I will use magnets to steady the puppet.</strong></span>locodreamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14911957531579557434noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-854034593263263817.post-5470740328449298502011-10-31T09:35:00.000-07:002011-11-04T13:35:00.605-07:00Click, Boom, Amazing!<a href="http://vimeo.com/30487810">http://vimeo.com/30487810</a><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 24px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;">This is my final animation for the quote that the late Steve Jobs said in the Macworld keynote in 2006 "Click. Boom. Amazing!"</span></span>locodreamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14911957531579557434noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-854034593263263817.post-876597234027944532011-10-31T09:32:00.000-07:002011-11-04T13:35:00.620-07:00Click, Boom, Amazing! (Test)<a href="http://vimeo.com/30487484">http://vimeo.com/30487484</a><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 24px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;">This is the animation test I did for a quote that the late Steve Jobs said in the Macworld keynote in 2006 "Click. Boom. Amazing!"</span></span>locodreamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14911957531579557434noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-854034593263263817.post-29451227651657179082011-10-31T09:25:00.000-07:002011-11-04T13:35:00.640-07:00Onomatopoeia<a href="http://vimeo.com/30310061">http://vimeo.com/30310061</a><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 24px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;">I used five onomatopoeic words to make a short animation.</span></span>locodreamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14911957531579557434noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-854034593263263817.post-27913962548194719772011-10-31T09:21:00.000-07:002011-11-04T13:35:00.659-07:009 Prepositions<a href="http://vimeo.com/30012300">http://vimeo.com/30012300</a><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Bitstream Charter', serif; font-size: 16px; line-height: 24px;">I used various vegetables and Fimo to animate 9</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Bitstream Charter', serif; font-size: 16px; line-height: 24px;"> Prepositions.</span>locodreamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14911957531579557434noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-854034593263263817.post-86434515786488991192011-05-18T05:38:00.000-07:002011-11-04T13:35:00.673-07:00My final animation (Second year)<a href="http://vimeo.com/23905298">http://vimeo.com/23905298</a><br /><br />Hedley (my foam latex character) acts out a scene from Lewis Carroll’s Jabberwocky Poem. I based the Set on a painting by Hieronymus Bosch.locodreamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14911957531579557434noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-854034593263263817.post-23511523266696634472011-05-13T11:09:00.000-07:002011-11-04T13:35:00.685-07:00Productive day<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">I have had an extremely productive day animating, I am halfway through my final (second year) project. </span>locodreamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14911957531579557434noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-854034593263263817.post-25630597182339976512011-05-10T07:30:00.000-07:002011-11-04T13:35:00.700-07:00Bubble man animation<a href="http://www.e4.com/video/I7wDAL0H1kpxYdFFcwuGj/play.e4">Bubble man animation</a><br /><br />This is my E4 Sting animation.<br />I made a small sculpture out of components, metal and wire and animated him and images of bubbles against a green background.<br />Finally I added background images and sound using a compositing program.locodreamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14911957531579557434noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-854034593263263817.post-34817734387242366322011-05-02T03:09:00.000-07:002011-11-04T13:35:00.712-07:00Animation for Barry Purves' Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra<a href="http://www.vimeo.com/22624900">http://www.vimeo.com/22624900</a><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">This is the first section of a three part piece for Barry Purves' Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra. <br />I used colourful tea leaves, which I animated to a piece of music. </span>locodreamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14911957531579557434noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-854034593263263817.post-14161372023405294562011-04-22T05:33:00.000-07:002011-11-04T13:35:00.727-07:00Blog design in progress<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">I am still working on the design and layout of my blog, seem to be getting the hang of it now.</span>locodreamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14911957531579557434noreply@blogger.com0