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CAGD 495 Week 2 - Christopher Coombs

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      Hello again, everyone! This is Christopher Coombs, and I have quite a few updates regarding my team's progress in our initial weeks of pre-production for the big Super Bowl commercial. Firstly, due to copyright reasons, our group needed to ditch the old Gorilla Glue name. As of right now, we've rebranded and are now calling our product Ape Adhesive. We are unsure if this will be a temporary placeholder name or our permanent title, but I do like it. As for a follow-up on the end of last week, Luis and I finished building the shotlist for our storyboard artists, Gavin, Brooke, and Tyler.  They managed to blast through their assigned tasks in less than two days. Not only that, but the storyboard panels look really good, too. I'm very proud of their work and feel quite lucky to be leading such a productive team. Following this on Tuesday, I compiled these shots into a short animatic for our Wednesday presentation. Of course, as ambitious as we were, we've just bare...
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CAGD 495 Week 1 - Christopher Coombs

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         Part 1 (Group Progress in Part 2)      Hello everyone! My name is Christopher Coombs, and welcome to my Advanced Production (CAGD 495) blog! Unfortunately, due to some complications, the Wednesday class was cancelled, and this coming Monday will be a school holiday. Due to these delays, the class hasn't moved beyond introductions so far. Hopefully, by Wednesday, we'll finally get introduced to our groups and learn which ideas have been picked for our big project. Of course, this does not mean I accomplished nothing during our first week of class. Most of my time this week was dedicated to completing our animation evaluation. For this assignment, we were required to recreate a small 5-6 second section of the iconic staircase dance scene from the Joker movie. Unfortunately, I haven't animated too much this summer, so getting started on this project was very difficult for me at first. I always find starting to be the hardest part whenever I ...
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