Tuesday, 17 February 2015

@Alan Adaptation (B): Character & Story

Initial Character & Story Backgrounds:

A force from within the 'nether' has escaped and is pouring into the realm of the 'real'. These bunch of unsuspecting heroes have been recruited for their known skills and array of powers that can rid the world of this infestation. They must come together despite their differences, and combine their strengths to fight back against the force that is infecting their world under a control of a Villain.


The Master Thief:
Orphan child of a skilled Weapons-Smith.

The Bear:
A powerful being kept for a showcase as a freak.

Briar-Rose:
Never truly ridden the spell and power of death after awakening.

The Owl:
An ancient creature who seeks to find a purpose.

Girl with Silver Hands:
Has always been told to keep her powerful hands a secret.

Friday, 6 February 2015

Wednesday, 4 February 2015

Adaptation (A): More Updates

More Updates

More updates on progress of colouring.

Adaptation (A): More Progression

More Progression
Finessed Outlines

Just need to colour parts of my infographic then I'm ready to animate. I'm going for a side-scrolling infographic with small things moving throughout.


Updated Side-Scroll Initial Sketches

Tuesday, 3 February 2015

Adaptation (A): Progression Snaps

Progression Snaps

Still experimenting with the frames in Photoshop, however here some frames of my progression so far. I plan an adding a lot more detail and of course text.

Mudbox Lesson 03: Hammer

Mudbox Lesson 03: Hammer
Using Texture's as Bump/Diffuse Maps

After several attempts with Mudbox crashing and taking its time, I finally had something to show after using textures from Photoshop and bringing them into Mudbox as bump/diffuse maps.

Monday, 2 February 2015

Adaptation (A): Storyboard & Progress

Key Frame Design Progress

After looking back at my design, I definitely feel that keeping to a brown colour scheme fits best with my infographic; it gives it a heartwarming, homey feel - just like a potato.


Basic Thumbnails:


Storyboard: Continuous Side-Scroll

This was my initial storyboard layout, where everything continues in a side-scroll fashion. Now I think it might be nice to change and mix it up slightly, but this is still the base idea.