Fall 2023 | Layout Pass #2 (The American President)

[Professor Watkins]

Approved.

[Professor Watkins]

I think this could be fine...however, your posted clip is too long (55 seconds). That would be tough to get done. Could you trim it to 20 seconds and post that?

[Professor Watkins]

Approved.

[Professor Watkins]

Approved. Cool project.

[Professor Watkins]

The American President (Monologue)

Maya Project
Video Tutorial on Maya Camera Sequencer
another longer Video Tutorial on Maya Camera Sequencer

1. Use Maya's Camera Sequencer to create layout pass.
2. Limited animation. No poses this time.
3. Output:
   1. To video (use Playblasts)
   2. 720p

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[Professor Watkins]

Approved.

[Professor Watkins]

Nope, Digimon is fine. That proposal is fine and approved - I just wanted to make sure you weren't doing multiple 'evolution projects' (only one is allowed).

[Professor Watkins]

OK. Approved.

[Professor Watkins]

Did you already do a Pok?mon project?

[Professor Watkins]

OK. Approved. Don't lose his personality along the way.

[Professor Watkins]

Hmmm. INteresting. Procreate is coming out with an animation speciality tool (not sure when). So remember that the 30's and 40's also had backgrounds and were not simple line drawings. Are you planning on that?

[Professor Watkins]

Approved.

[Professor Watkins]

Approved.

[Professor Watkins]

Ooooh. Approved for sure.

[Professor Watkins]

Approved.

[Professor Watkins]

North by Northwest

Respond to this thread.

In the response. Include 7 screenshots of frames you thought were effective filmmaking (furthered the story, told additional information, used effective composition, etc...).

For each frame that you post, answer the f...

[Professor Watkins]

If you haven't already done a Pokemon, approved.

[Professor Watkins]

OK. Approved.

[Professor Watkins]

That's an interesting clip...but its not 20 seconds. I calculate 15, yeah?

[Professor Watkins]

Approved. Looks like you need a rig for the mouse though.