***COMPUTER ARTs FINAL***

1. Wipe keyboards and computer screens

2. Clean room - trash

3. Backup your work to Dropbox.com

4. Turn in final assignment




Goals and Reflections

Goals

Write a short statement that describes what you plan to accomplish by the end of the week on your project.

Reflections

What did you accomplish this week (post your work, inspiration or research)?

What did you learn?

What is your next objective to be completed?

Friday, January 18, 2013





Maya Tutorials

Key search words: Maya, tutorials, beginner, basic, animation, dynamics, particles, modeling, texturing and rendering.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Maya Bouncing Ball Animation

Your objective in this assignment is to recreate this animation of a bouncing ball. In order to post a video capture of your animation you will need to create a "playblast". You will need to independently/ collaboratively research and find resources that will aid you in successfully completing this assignment.

Some key search words:
Autodesk, maya, bouncing, ball, animation, tutorial, basic, beginner, playblast, keying.

Once you have completed your animation you will post your video onto the blog and then copy and paste the URL of the post into a "Class Discussion" on Schoology.com


prop models







Monday, January 14, 2013

Marek's props




My props




Prop Models





Prop's NickSanford.




propps for animation





Jacob Kiester - Props




Props (Olson)




***Instructions for submitting your prop models***

You will submit your prop models to three separate places.

1. Submit three renders or screen grabs of each of your three models to this blog.

2. Submit three renders or screen grabs to schoology.com

3. Submit a titled folder of your maya object file and a screen capture to the prop model folder so it can be used.

Props




Friday, January 4, 2013

Create 3 Prop Models for 5 Second Animation

You will need to model 3 different objects that you will eventually submit to the Prop Model folder located on the server. These objects will be used for your characters to interact with in your animations. Objects should be items such as furniture, gardening tools, sports equipment and other house hold objects.

To locate the prop model folder log onto the server and go to Computer Assisted Arts > Resources > 3D and Maya Resources > Prop Models

Models should be highly detailed and textured. You will have two weeks to complete this assignment.