Maya Modelling and

Animation HistoryMatthew, Tasha, Natalie, Tena, Katie, and Greta

Planning

We each went off and chose

items in our rooms which we

wanted to model

Videos we found useful

3dEx. (2013). Autodesk Maya 2014 - Complete Soda Can

Modeling - Texture, Rendering. Available:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1qTl3FW-rM. Last

accessed 1st Dec 2014.

3dEx. (2014). Autodesk Maya 2014 -

Autodesk Maya 2014 - Trash Can Part

1. Available:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M

KPLly4-SEc. Last accessed 1st Dec

2014.

ram4students. (2013). MAYA – Table

Fan Modelling and

Animation.Available:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ryj

VLV7b9Qw. Last accessed 2nd Dec

2014.

Modelling

Then we each created our objects

Issues we encountered

Modelling (continued)

Bringing it together

This is what we ended up with…

Close Ups

Animation History

Avant-Garde

First step towards film and animation

PHOTOGRAPHY fulfilled the aspiration to capture realism

Cubism, Futurism, Dada, Surrealism

Abstract animation in the 20sLeopold Survage

● Cubist painter

● First attempt to bring painting and film together

● “Coloured Rhythm” (1913)

Walter Ruttman● “Lichtspiel Opus I” (1921) - first experimental animated film

● “Opus” II/III (1923/1924)

Viking Eggeling● Dadaist

● “Syphonie Diagonale” (1924)

Hans Richter● Cubist, later a dadaist

● “Rhythm 21” (1923)

Oskar Fischinger● Largest number of abstract animations

● “Komposition in Blau” (1935)

Len Lye● Drawn-on-film animation

● “Free Radicals” (1958)

Crow, J. (2014). Optical Poems by

Oskar Fischinger, the Avant-Garde

Animator Hated by Hitler, Dissed by

Disney. [online] Open Culture.

Available at:

http://www.openculture.com/2014/09/

optical-poems-by-oskar-

fischinger.html [Accessed 8 Dec.

2014].

Zagreb School for Animation

Golden age (1957-1980)● Dušan Vukotić - “Surogat” (1961)

● Vlado Kristl, Vatroslav Mimica, Zlato Bourek,

Nedjeljko Dragić, Zdenko Gašparović, Joško

Marušić

Modern, universal themes, limited animation,

stylisation, reduction

Chinese School of Animation

1st Golden Era (1957-1977) ● Elaborate and classical style

● Wan Laiming - “Havoc in Heaven” - operatic

● Te Wei - “Where is Momma” - ink and wash

2nd Golden Era (1977-2000)● Modern subjects, wider topics

● A Da - “Three Monks”, “Super Soap”, “New

Doorbell”

● Chang Guanxi - Souvenir (2002)

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Japanese animation

Toeji Company● Limited animation

Osamu Tetzuka● Father of the manga

● “Astro Boy” (1963-75)

Ghibli Studios (70s ~)● Hayao Myazaki

● Isao Takahata

Tezukainenglish.com,

(2014). Tezuka In English.

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