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Visual Development Of The Night Sky Circus, Rebeca Ortiz
Visual Development Of The Night Sky Circus, Rebeca Ortiz
Undergraduate Honors Theses
This creative thesis explores the process of visual development and how one can apply it to their own body of work. Visual Development encompasses the entire concept design process, from the idea to the final design. Vis Dev artists document their journey to depict how an idea becomes a fully refined and polished concept. They illustrate a wide variety of elements, such as characters, costuming, props, and environments. The development of all of these factors then allows the artist to cultivate an imaginative and creative world that could be used for multiple forms of entertainment, such as animated films, video …
2d Character Design And Sculpting For Concept Development, Sidney Moore
2d Character Design And Sculpting For Concept Development, Sidney Moore
Undergraduate Honors Theses
The focus of this thesis is on the transition from 2D character design to 3D model design, and how this transition affects the appeal, fluidity, and clarity of the 2D design. The source material for this project was an original screenplay entitled The Birds Work for Bea. Three characters from the material were selected for a process including ideation, research, 2D character and style exploration, 3D sculpting, and 3D printing and finishing. This project serves as a study in all aspects of the character concept development pipeline.