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Senior Thesis

final animation

Senior Thesis

Abstract visualization of human emotions using human sound effects is a unique and captivating way to explore the depths of our feelings. 

design challenge

Create a final original work that evokes an emotional response from the viewer. This project should show experimentation, self-expression, and the pursuit of an individual aesthetic. It should be suitable for entry into experimental animation festivals and/or inclusion in a professional demo reel.

software

  • After Effects

  • Illustrator

  • Audition

research

As was working on my thesis and gathered a collection of color, design, and animation references.

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exploration

summary

Experimented with composition and design styles for my thesis.

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notes

Developed a swiss and graphic style with vintage color grading.

pacing and timing

summary

Created a multiple first pass animatic for my thesis.

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notes

Change how each scene transition from each other

move type below composition

refining pacing, design, and animation

summary

Developed mutiple animatics for my thesis.

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notes

Remove the typography because people do not asscosicated the animation with the words.

revisions

summary

The animation was modified by adding a phrase at the beginning, and adjusting the design style. Words were also removed. 

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notes

Adjust sound FX loudness and new scenes.

final

summary

I enjoyed working on my thesis and developing this design style.

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