Exploration Project

Title a folder "Exploration Project" and gather inspirational references (e.g. images,videos,animations,games and etc.) that spark some interest towards a direction that you would like to explore further. You will declare what you're going to explore as an individual or team a.s.ap.


Potential Projects You Can Do =

Illustration
a. Digital illustration
b. Photoshop painting
c. Photomontage
d. Multimedia (Photos + 3D models)
e. Hand drawn and colored in Photoshop

Graphic Design
a. Company identities (Logos, letterheads, posters, stickers, self-branding)
b. Product design (CDs, snowboards, skateboards, t-shirts, magazine covers)

2D Animation
a. Flash Animation
b. 2D Gamesalad or Stencyl iPhone, iPad, iMac game

3D 
a. Character design
b. Creature design
c. Environment design (Architecture)
d. Modeling (characters, creatures, industrial design or products)
e. Animation
f. Texture
g. Rigging
h. Lighting
i. Video Game Level Design in Unity

Websites to Get Inspired = 

http://www.unity3d.com/

http://www.gamesalad.com/

http://www.stencyl.com/

http://www.behance.net/
http://www.deviantart.com/
Http://www.cghub.com/
http://www.pixologic.com/zbrush/gallery/2011/
http://www.pixologic.com/turntable/
http://www.shapeways.com/
http://www.cgsociety.org/
http://www.threadless.com/
http://www.conceptart.org/
http://mattepainting.org/
http://www.11secondclub.com/
http://www.3dtotal.com/

Here is a video to get you pumped up about 3D printing