April 28, 2022

ARCH 423/523: Digital Animation And Storytelling
Due: In-class screening May 12, 2022

Exercise 3: in and out of the light

Create a 1 to 2 minute animation which explores varied lighting in a range of hues and highlighted movements of people, objects or performers. Optionally incorporate sound. At your discretion use this exercise to test themes related to your final project for the semester.

1. Use a range of spot and point lighting sources.
2. Create one or several separate sequences at the same resolution.
3. Work with one or more objects.
4. Optionally work with object instances.
5. Render your work in medium production quality.
6. Record your work to a jpeg animation sequence(s) and compile the resulting animation in iMovieD or an alternative editing environment, but saved to “.mov” or “mp4” file format.
7. Place your work in the courses submit folder and submit a short 1 to 2 paragraph written description.