

ANIMATION
Animation is based on concepts of traditional non-verbal, visual communication principles. Ensuring the emotions of a scene read even without audio helps to underpin the key aspects of animated storytelling. A strong understanding of silhouettes and exaggerated poses for clear emotive conveyance is vital. Using the 12 principles of animation to gradually refine an animation down to micro expressions for subtlety in emotional subtext and secondary motivation conveyance.
In 3D, this sees my utilization of Maya and Motion Capture methodologies. Final animations rendered in Maya, Marmoset, or output into Unreal Engine 5 for a full cinematic tool set.
In 2D, utilizing traditional methods of animation in Toon Booms Storyboard Pro and Harmony allow for a streamlined 2d processes akin to professional pipelines. Developing storyboards, animatics and full animations underpinned by assessment and an application of concise narrative principles.