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3rd Year: Minor Project, Artistic Influences 1

So for my Minor Project, I'm making an animation based on birds which will be taken into 3D animation, but I need to learn to stylize my designs and create a workflow which I can take into 3D. I've had a bit of experience on how to do this before, as well as bring these designs into after effects and really make them pop out. But for now I'm trying to get a really solid art style down so I can really flush out all of my work, and make it look as good as possible. Charlie Harper So one of my first artistic sources would have been that of Charlie Harper. Now charlie creates images, or silhouettes of animals, using only basic shapes in order to create artwork which can be recognized as an actual asset, rather than just a pretty set-piece. I will definitely be using the simplistic shapes to my advantage as its something I have worked with before, also the simplicity of the designs in these designs will definitely be a factor in when I'm designing my bi...

3rd Year: Minor Project, Research @Phil

Avian's With birds in their quest for companionship, all tend to follow a similar theme, put on an amazing to get the girls attention . In this list all the birds are males which is surprising , but I can totally see why it is the way it is. Greater Sage Grouse Greater Sage Grouse: Mating Display The Greater Sage Grouse has the innate ability to puff up its chest to a massive size in order to attract a mate, creating two almost like breasts. It also makes a very distinct puffing, slapping noise which almost sounds like a whistle and bongos. I don't know why, but whenever I look at this thing I'm immediately reminded of a drag queen for some reason? So I might have something to play with there. Bird of Paradise https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iTmHtxJpEWE Birds of paradise come in a variety of shapes and colors in order to attract a mate, like the rest of the birds, the whole idea is to attract as much attention as possible in...