March 3rd+30th 2020 - Check in 4+5

Modeling

-Muerto

I created one of three of people's pitched first-pass base meshes. Despite being a crowd favorite, another group member's mesh was chosen without vote.

Storyboard The month prior, I set a personal goal to complete 5 frames per day of the animatic. This became time-consuming because of the final-pass qualities. I had a style change since the last completed boards in relation to our completed character designs.

COVID-19 hit the US and CU Denver switched to online learning. The switch to my PC was easy with the programs close to Photoshop I had, but the pen sensitivity and brush wasn't quite the same, making for more adjustments and time consumption.

The progress of the animatic was put together: https://vimeo.com/401456966

Concept Art

-Old Man

We discussed if we should include a comical yet intimidating gesture of the Old Man cracking his back to get taller and muscular in fighting preparation...