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Note: this video is a playlist series, with over 100 videos! Wintergatan and Martin Molin are the creators of the widely viral “Marble Machine” instrument, and this series follows the production, manufacturing, and prototyping testing of an improved Marble Machine, Marble Machine X. These design videos uses a variety of beautiful music, shots, and improvised…

Timeline Fortunately, due to this project being completely digital, the timeline has not been complicated. I plan to do three stories, but I will at least finish one. First Story: Goodnight Kirby (Goodnight Moon + Kirby) done 3/30/2020 Benefits of this story: storyboard has been finished beforehand, and final sketches are being done over spring…

What is This? I wanted to make an animation that retold old children stories (like Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise), except with various video game characters in a soft, cute aesthetic. The animations would be less than 5 minutes per book, unless the book is exceptionally long. The entire animation process is based off of…

For my final project, I intend to create an animation showcasing a video game story in a child. There are several constraints regarding this project. Time The most major constraint of this animation is going to be the large amounts of time required to create an animation. Animations are incredibly slow in nature to create,…

For my main project, my first chosen aesthetic was Pop Art, as written about in this post. However, I spent more time carousing the internet, looking for other aesthetics, and I stumbled upon old children books and other softer colors. I’m familiar with the Kawaii aesthetic, as described to be both “cute and soft” and…

For this project, I wish to create an animation, particularly a fanimation of the old introductions of Kirby games, particularly Kirby: Return to Dreamland introduction or Kirby Super Star Ultra’s intro in the style of the new Kirby: Star Allies game. For reference, Kirby: Return to Dreamland intro is the following: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=668QR6aEQyg Kirby Super Star…

Inspiration When I first started this project, I wished to make a plush, and my original inspiration began with Hello Kitty [1] and recycling the old fabric that I kept from my youth and from what my sister did not need anymore, mostly because I did not keep much to upcycle other than old clothes…

The inspiration for my upcycling project started with the numerous stuffed animals I have lying around my house, particularly the cute, mouthless style of Hello Kitty. Hello Kitty has a very iconic style: bright colors with various amounts of embellishments, cute black, simple eyes. I heavily enjoy the playful, childish appeal of the products and…