As part of my characters animations. I need to be able to have it form a fist. I have used driven keys to make the process quicker. Driven keys are much like key frames though they are controlled by attributes rather than me moving elements individually. This means I will Read more…
A major part of the Run Rabbit Run is the player hiding and running from enemies. To enable enemies to detect and chase the player, I created an enemy chase AI.
To allow the player to hide from enemies and enter smaller areas, I have added the ability for the player to crouch. To make the player character crouch when the collider does, I added crouching animations to the animation cycle. The animations I have used for crouching and crouch walking Read more…
As the game follows a noir theme, I followed this when creating the lighting. By using a sky sphere, exponential height fog and post processing volume, I have created an extremely dark environment.
I started out by rigging a premade character though when it came to weight painting this character, I had trouble due to the layered clothing. I switched to a different premade model to overcome this problem. After rigging the character, I weight painted it. Following the order of Hips to Read more…
This weeks lab had us going over weight painting. The process started with flooding the character from the hips, then the bottom of the spine. I then smoothed this to have get rid of creases and unnatural looking elements. After that, I moved onto the left leg. Moving on, I Read more…
The first animation I will be making will be the character fighting. To help with animating this, I have traced over the YouTube video Punch and kick references for Artist – Martial Arts (2014) using the software Krita (2022). I moved through the video frame by frame taking a screenshot Read more…
The fourth theme for Rapid Prototype Design is Chindogu, useless inventions with a usage. My idea for this theme is an app, the awake test. The user opens the app to check they’re awake, they press a button and it tells them they’re awake. https://xd.adobe.com/view/15f71e7a-442f-4342-9fd4-656f0d877663-40a4/?fullscreen&hints=off
In today’s lab, we made blend shapes. Starting out, I added three nurbs circles. I place two over the eyes and one around the circles, slightly manipulating it to form around the circles. I parented the left and right circle to the larger circle and renamed them to left, right Read more…