Category Archives: Assignments
CG Lighting class – 3D Mid-term project
Here is a work in progress for my mid term. I’m hoping to add more stuff to my scene to make it more dynamic. On a side note I also wanted to show my readers how I model a car from scratch. Start with Nurbs shape & manipulate it how you want to design it.
Thesis Studio mini project – Calvino Italo’s Invisible Cities
Story – Trading Cities 3 “When he enters the territory of which Eutropia is the capital, the traveler sees not one city but many, of equal size and not unlike one another, scattered over a vast, rolling plateau. Eutropia is not one, but all these cities together; only one is inhabited at a time, the [...]
The Elusive Big Idea – New York Times article review
In a recent article from the New York Times titled “The Elusive Big Idea” by Neal Gabler, starts off talking about the 14 biggest ideas of the year from an issue of The Atlantic. Some of the ideas he mentions are featured in this issue which were “The Players Own the Game” (No. 12), “Wall [...]
Major Studio Narrative: Project 3, Who, What, Where – an animated expression
Draft Animation Japanese Garden Animation from Dennis Malcolm on Vimeo. About ten years ago I can remember living in southern Japan & touring through the country side. For years I could remember the amazing feel of history & culture in the surrounding countryside. Although modern industrialization had taken over most of the landscape, there are [...]
3D CG Box Modeling a female figure
Hey everyone, okay it’s time to update my blog again. This weeks blog post is going to be a big one. I don’t really know where to begin with this project so I think that I will just start. This has been one of the most challenging things I’ve every built in Maya. Although I [...]
Collaboration Class: Animation Motion Capture – ? Curious Pictures Studios, NY
I’ve been meaning to update my blog with some new work. Here are a couple of new types of animation software that I’ve been working with in collaboration with ? Curious Pictures Studios. The first software is called Vicon IQ. It is the system that is used in the movie industry to record an actors [...]
Fashionable Technology Event Series Symposium
At the Fashionable Technology Symposium there was this product called the Hanky Pancreas™ which is a fashion line made for diabetics who use insulin pumps. The concept in the collection was to make a line of clothing that is fashion forward thinking integrating insulin pump technology with the style of clothes that they produced finding [...]
CG Modeling: Maya – Modeling a Roman Coliseum
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Interaction Design – Reading Reflections on Ubiquitous Computing
Today I will be reviewing a reading excerpt of “Ubiquitous Computing as Expressive Means of Personalising Public Space” by Margot Jacobs. The excerpt talks about project Tejp, which examines the utilization of ubiquitous computing in personalizing public space. The project uses a succession of experiments using low tech prototypes to help personalize public spaces. The [...]
Interaction Design – 5 week Design Intervention Proposal
1. Identify a Public Space! Map This Space (A) Abandoned lot on 8th Ave by 46th street 2. Why did you choose it? (A) Because it was in need of a serious Design intervention & it’s a high pedestrian traffic area. 2A. What meaning does it hold? (A) No meaning, it’s just an eye soar [...]