A cavalcade of creativity
For the immersive design module, I chose to base my animation on The Evil Dead 2 (ED2). As the theme for this module was to create an immersive experience using the thematic elements of Alice in Wonderland, it felt fitting to base this animation on a movie where the lead character is thrown into a …
Note: These are loose notes taken from the talks and are not refined. The Designer Self: Talk series. Session One: Jason Hayhurst and David Grant The crux of this talk landed on the idea that future developments are always going to be coming and it is probably best to try and develop my skillset towards …
Life Collage Script I started University having worked for ten years, I didn’t have much to show for it, barely a career. It didn’t really help applying for anything higher because I couldn’t pretend I had the experience and that would make me a liar. I have worked in roles I didn’t like, I didn’t …
To help create the brand identity and a strong visual identity I am using photographs of women that are in the target demographic (with permission) to convert into vectorised forms. These images utilise colour that strongly derive from the flavour profile of the product. The four launch flavours I have decided the product line would …
In this section of research, this post will examine the changing attitudes towards female representation in advertising and investigate several prominent advertising/branding campaigns with a focus on women in advertising. Representation in the media (and the lack thereof) Research was conducted in 2019 by The Geena Davis Institute on work submitted to Cannes Lions to …
Using the five major brands at the core of this research, there is a singular trend that is becoming apparent. These brands utilise language and product design tailored to a broadly young and male audience. The naming conventions that many of these brands’ use, such as Monster, Relentless and Rockstar, all carry characteristics that are …
Sound effects and Music used. BBC SOUND EFFECTS (bbc.co.uk – © copyright 2022 BBC) Bang! – Fireworks, Ground Mine.Bang! – Fireworks, Rocket.Fireworks – Rocket exploding. (Fireworks.)Bang! – Fireworks, Chrysanthemum Fountain.Fireworks – Noisy firework display. (Fireworks.)Crowd Reaction & Chatter – Hearty laughter, 20-30 years old. (Interior.)Coronavirus: PM Boris Johnson’s lockdown statement @BBCNews – BBC Licensed under …
Music used under licence from Humble Big Music Bundle for Games, Films, and Content CreatorsPrologue and Chapter One1: Dream on: Andy Ray2: My inspiration: Andy Ray3: Romantic Memories: Andy RayChapter two (No artist credit provided)1: Journey into fogChapter Three (No artist credit provided)1: Driving Force2:Knight Rising3:Secrets of Kingdom Wolf SFX – BBC SOUND Effects 1989Wolf …
Throughout the short “Jim” will interact with the world through his phone. Notifications and messages will appear on screen without showing the display. I will create vector logos for each of the applications he uses and integrate messages into the world. This could be used to drop a hint regarding when the story takes place …
At the start of the short film the protagonist “Jim” is stood watching fireworks from his window inside. I want to combine practical lighting effects and digital compositing for the shots in the short movie. Using an RGB light outside the window will help cast the quick flashes of colour into the otherwise dark living …