My Animation Journey

   Module AND218- Week 1 Ideation and research   I am have started to make ideas for the world, characters and and items that the characters as well as get an understanding for child development in order to better understand the needs of a child at a such a young age. I need to have had my concept written down and and plenty of sketches by Friday. Research into the industry is also required. - My general idea for the story at this point was that is would be an episodic series in which our main character would have to solve problems using real life arts and crafts. The crafting segments would be similar to that of Art Attack or CITV's Finger Tips. I made some quick mood boards of ideas I had so I could develop my characters though I  normally work via sketches first yet I assumed I had a lot less time than I actually did and moved a a few tasks a head. But I am not upset as at this stage all development is welcomed. I also bought I bunch a  childre...

 Module AND218- Week 1 Ideation and starting research   I am tasked with making a show for a pitch bible for a new children’s cartoon. They’re wanting something for a preschool demographic and while things are mostly in the ideation phase this week, I’ve managed to come up with an idea with the help with talking to the lectures. I need to come up with some sketches and a basic character’s designs by Friday. My goal with is project is to make as show that teaches children to be both kind and develop creative skills. The creative angle is actually very important as it adds a hands-on element to the show. However, the most popular children’s shows from memory are more focused on short stories with an array of character such as paw patrol or pepper pig though I will need to do more research on that area as YouTube as also become popular with children with channels such as Cocomelon that focus on repetitive nursery rhymes. Initial notes written on scrap paper I had one me F...