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Creative Brief
- Project Overview
Initiated a project to create a motion reel that demonstrates my extensive skills in 2D and 3D animation. The reel compiles standout sequences from my portfolio to highlight my technical abilities and creative insight, effectively showcasing a wide range of animation techniques and my artistic evolution.
- Goals
Produce a comprehensive motion reel within one week that effectively showcases my expertise in both 2D and 3D animation to attract potential clients and collaborators.
- Challenges
- Balancing the inclusion of diverse animation styles and techniques to ensure a comprehensive showcase within a concise format.
- Maintaining a high quality of production and narrative cohesion in a self-directed project with limited time.
- Timeline1 week / Completed 2013
- Team Size
1 Member
- Roles
1 Member
- Tools
3D Studio Max, Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, Cinema 4D, Render Engine, Audition
- Outcome

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Live Product Simulation
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Motion Principles
Primary

Seconary

Tertiary

Key Motion Components
- Primary Motion
Successfully produced a dynamic and engaging motion reel that enhanced my visibility in the industry and demonstrated my capability to handle complex animation projects, leading to increased interest from prospective clients and collaborators.
- Secondary Motion
- Enhanced portfolio presentation leading to increased engagement and professional opportunities.
- Positive feedback from viewers and industry peers, acknowledging technical skill and creative storytelling.
- Tertiary Motion
- The importance of strategic clip selection and narrative pacing to effectively communicate skill and artistry in a motion reel.
- Reinforced the value of personal projects in skill demonstration and professional growth in the digital arts sector.
- Rationale
Easing Curves & Durations

navigational transitions
Custom Animated components

Infographics

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Engineering Implentation
Approach
Prototype Setup





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Build Overview
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Creative Rationale
Goal
Produce a comprehensive motion reel within one week that effectively showcases my expertise in both 2D and 3D animation to attract potential clients and collaborators.
Process
- Concept Development: Conceptualized the reel to highlight both technical proficiency and creative narrative.
- Selection and Compilation: Handpicked and edited clips that best demonstrated animation skills and styles.
- Narrative Flow: Carefully orchestrated the reel's pacing and transitions to ensure viewer engagement and coherence.
Key Highlights
Detailed Insights
Deep Dives
Learning Science
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Creative Rationale
Goal
Challenges
Process
Impact and Results
Measurable Outcomes
Takeaways
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The brief
Goal
Produce a comprehensive motion reel within one week that effectively showcases my expertise in both 2D and 3D animation to attract potential clients and collaborators.
Challenges
- Balancing the inclusion of diverse animation styles and techniques to ensure a comprehensive showcase within a concise format.
- Maintaining a high quality of production and narrative cohesion in a self-directed project with limited time.
Learning Objectives
Learning Science
Learning Methodolgy
Process
- Concept Development: Conceptualized the reel to highlight both technical proficiency and creative narrative.
- Selection and Compilation: Handpicked and edited clips that best demonstrated animation skills and styles.
- Narrative Flow: Carefully orchestrated the reel's pacing and transitions to ensure viewer engagement and coherence.
Impact and Results
Successfully produced a dynamic and engaging motion reel that enhanced my visibility in the industry and demonstrated my capability to handle complex animation projects, leading to increased interest from prospective clients and collaborators.
Measurable Outcomes
- Enhanced portfolio presentation leading to increased engagement and professional opportunities.
- Positive feedback from viewers and industry peers, acknowledging technical skill and creative storytelling.
Takeaways
- The importance of strategic clip selection and narrative pacing to effectively communicate skill and artistry in a motion reel.
- Reinforced the value of personal projects in skill demonstration and professional growth in the digital arts sector.
Accessibility & inclusion
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Results
Reel



