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Compositing & Special Effects - Project1

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Compositing & Special Effects Wu Xin Ying 0328708 Aug 2018 - Dec 2018 Compositing & Special Effects Project 1- Opening Title Sequence Duration of Project 3 weeks Deadline Week 4 Description and requirements To produce Opening Title Sequence video by using elements of graphics, video footages, photo images etc. that represents selected science fiction theme for short film within 30 Seconds in motion graphics. Specifications Duration: • 30 Secs Resolution: • 1080p Full HD Format: • H2.64, MPEG4 compression for Presentation & Submission • Audio: 44.100 kHz Stereo Submission • Video softcopy (QuickTime, H2.64) • Upload (Vimeo & YouTube) and embedded in Portfolio Blog • Raw Project files [After Effects and Graphic elements used (Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, etc.)] with proper folder naming and with your registered Full Name & Id no. References Link to Google Docs: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tr0VONo3...

Compositing & Special Effects

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Compositing & Special Effects Wu Xin Ying 0328708 Aug 2018 - Dec 2018 Compositing & Special Effects Lecture Week 1 On the first week of this module, Mr Kannan gave us an introduction and briefing about this module. He gave us some briefing about the assignments that we need to complete throughout the whole semester. After that, Mr Kannan showed us some of the works from senior. Group Exercise: We were divided into 2 groups and each group need to search for 3 title sequences and list down the pros and cons of them. Title sequences that we found in our group: 1. FEUD: Bette and Joan 2. The Crown 3. The Night Of Pros: 1. The element designs reflects the movie 2. Song is slow pace 3. The colour scheme is clean and simple 4. Smooth transition of animation 5. Camera angles 6. Music match with animation 7. Simple design elements 8. Complimentary elements 9. Text changes accordingly to tempo 10. Good storytelling Week 2 For ...

Usability & Mobile Application I

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Usability & Mobile Application I Wu Xin Ying 0328708 Aug 2018 - Dec 2018 Usability & Mobile Application I Lecture Week 1 On the first class of this module, Mr Shamsul gave us an introduction of this module. He gave us a briefing about the exercises and assignments that we need to complete throughout the semester. After that, Mr Shamsul told us to read the 2 articles about Usability Principles and their attributes that posted in classroom and discuss about it. Usability Principles and their attributes Usability means user-centered design. Both the design and development process are focus around the prospective user to make sure their goals, mental models, and requirements are met to build products that are efficient and easy to use. Fig.1. Usability Principles  Visibility: The system provides users with information that is conducive to communication and interaction, as well as clear instructions. Ease: The system is easy to learn, and users ...

Game Design - Lecture & Exercises

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Game Design - Lecture & Exercises Wu Xin Ying 0328708 Aug 2018 - Dec 2018 Game Design  Lecture Week 1 On the first week of this module, Mr Kannan gave us an introduction and briefing about this module. He gave us some briefing about the assignments that we need to complete throughout the whole semester. For this module, we need to design and develop a functional 2D side scrolling game by using Unity.  After that, Mr Kannan Showed us some of the seniors' works and told us to list down the pros and cons. Example 1 ( Wish Upon a Star by Vivien Christian Cahyadi ) Pros: 1.The game play is interesting as the tasks in the game are not just killing the monsters, there are something to be unlock in order to continue the game 2.There are interactions in the game play such the dialogues with the NPC 3.The characters design and color are attractive 4.The background music and sound effect is good 5.Contain background story and purpose to kill the monsters ...

Video Editing and Production

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Video Editing and Production Wu Xin Ying 0328708 March 2018 - July 2018 Video Editing and Production Week 1 In the first class, Mr Martin gave us some briefing of MIB of this module and explained about assessment that we need to complete throughout the semester. After that, Mr Martin also gave some introduction about Adobe Premiere Pro and gave us an exercise. Exercise  Mr Martin gave us a file that contain some shots. We need to arrange them into a right sequence and edit them to become a video. Final Video: Link to google drive: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1YO5PkTgqTmp_n4BANBHuHXRDEY0nQDpA Week 2 In today's class, Mr Martin gave us lecture about storytelling in film and cinematography. We learned about how to take a good shots, camera angle, type of shots, subject angle and so on. Mr Martin also introduced us some useful tools in Adobe Premiere Pro. After that, Mr Martin gave some exercises for us to practice. Exercise 1) Photoshoo...