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Drawing for Animation - Toy Story (Week 0)

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Our first assignment in drawing for animation was called 'Toy Story', where we draw a toy in unique or everyday locations and then draw them. It was really fun finding places to put winnie the pooh to take a picture and try and frame it like a tourist photo or like a shot from a film. I drew mine in an A5 notebook. The first drawing I did was of pooh inside my rucksack, almost as if he is peeking out to look at the world around him after travelling in my bag with me. The second is at Falmouth's harbour, where I placed pooh sat on a buoy holder right by the water, with the boats and land in the distance. The third is staged almost like an action sequence, where pooh is reaching for the yellow flower while balancing precariously on a thin branch. The fourth is where pooh is placed inside a pizza box, and looks as if he's stuffed down more pizza than his body mass and has collapsed in the graveyard of his food. The fifth and last is slightly harder to see, but if you ...

Drawing for Animation (Week 1)

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We got into small groups in our class and created dynamic poses in fight scenes using our bodies to create interesting and eyecatching anatomy to then draw into our sketchbooks. At first I was timid and too slow drawing the body shapes, not thinking enough about the line of movement and the spacing wasn't right. Then, with the next pose I was more confident to exaggerate the positions and focus more on the curves of the body line. The third and last one consists of simpler poses, however I think it definitely came out the best, with more emotion in the fewer lines and a stronger overall composition.

Introduction

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Hello and welcome to my blog! My name is Molly Fuller and I created this blog to share my journey in learning all about animation at Falmouth University. To see my portfolio, please visit this website:  https://molly-fuller.wixsite.com/portfolio If you would like to see blog posts on specific work, for example 2D animation, you can use the labels tab on the left side of this blog to find different types of work. Below is personal work that I've done outside of uni: Here is an animation I made in July 2017 using photoshop's timeline feature - it was my first attempt at animating:  Dandelion animation   Shera and the Princesses of Power fanart: Shera and the Princesses of Power fanart: 'Voltron: Legendary Defenders' fanart: Doodles: