Siddhan Gokaldas

I really enjoyed rigging for a cartoon character. I think it’s really fun and might be an area I’ll explore in the future. I enjoyed...

Character Rigging & Modelling Showreel Challenge One: Demo Character (Jerry Rig) Challenge Two: Choice Character (Mr. Buttons Rig)...

Challenge One: Demo Character (Jerry Rig) For Challenge 1, I set off to do Locators in order to have a clear view of my character’s joint...

Throughout this module, I wanted to expand my knowledge on Rigging and Organic Modelling. Through understanding how different artists and...

This task was the most demanding of them all, since it required several steps and a number of animation principles (the original 12...

Eight Poses Created. Seven from Secondary Reference, and One from Primary Research. Principles of Animation Recognized: Staging, Strong...

In comparison to Task Seven, I did learn some more things with the Chain Animation. I tried to complete the Chain Animation in a similar...

For this Animation, I was familiar with several of the elements and principles of Animations necessary. However, one new function I...

Part One: Recorded Reference Footage This task was fairly interesting. I decided to use a Tennis Ball and a Football as reference for my...

In the process of this task, I was introduced to a new element in Maya known as “Motion Trails”: showing the path the object follows in...

This task was relatively similar to Task Three, so I wouldn’t have thought there to be much of a difference. In all honesty, it was...

In this task, I had several revelations about animation. Firstly, a deformed shape doesn’t mean illogical visuals, but rather at times is...

In this task, I began to learn about several things about 3D CG Animation. How Spline curves work, the Graph Editor, and keying in frames...

Upon choosing one frame from six different medias, I studied the staging and meaning interpreted based on the Basics of Animation....

Upon completing this Unit, I have realised a number of things. For the October challenge, I felt very intimidated by the work to...

Week 1: Briefing In order to keep track of my progress and keeping to work, I have created a timetable to keep track of my work week....

October Challenge - AnimChallenge's "Little Kitty" November Challenge - 11 Second Club's "Real Moment" Audio

Week One: Briefing This week, we were briefed on the module and the tasks (which we have been referring to as "Challenge") we will...

I had a lot of fun with this unit. It challenged me in ways I wasn't expecting: specifically in terms of animation performance. I really...

Challenge One: Lipsync & Facial Animation Challenge Two: Prop Modelling Turnaround (Casket) Challenge Three: Performance Animation Showreel