IAT 343 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Flowchart, Concept Art, The Climax
6 Jan 2019
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Job of an animator involves the visual interpretation of a story and its characters: translate emotions and personality through facial expressions etc. Start which sketch of visual interpretations: audience is a crucial aspect. Stories can be classified in categories or genres: each story genre has its own characteristics, a screenplay is a written document that tells a story by using descriptions, dialog, and some production notes, not an end product. It is a vehicle for the story to be retold with images in the form of an animation, a movie, or a play. Important to develop the personality of all characters before the story is told: classical story design works best if you are interested in reaching a mainstream audience. Lock down creative goal as early as possible: turnkey software = bought off the shelf, propriety software = developed in house. Stages in the production pipeline: preproduction, conceptualization and planning before animation or effects project is produced, non-visual tasks:
