Homework week 8

For the remainder of the quarter we will be working on you indoor/outdoor model. Each week progress is expected to show your understanding of spatial visualization, utilizing all of the concepts, tools, and reference you have created during the first 7 weeks of the quarter.

Week Six Homework

View and complete the following:

Maya Beginner Basics 1/10: User Interface

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RoAjQDDKCmk

Maya Beginner Basics 2/10: Setting Preferences

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zbZIVljo5So

Maya Beginner Basics 3/10: How to Create a Custom Tool Shelf

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=06cjGvmt3n0

Maya Beginner Basics 4/10: Navigation

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBlUqVyDAbw

Maya Beginner Basics 5/10: Geometry Modeling Basics

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U88fVz9RH8E

Maya Beginner Basics 6/10: Geometry Modeling Basics Exercise

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GzBcFNB3Wyo

Maya Beginner Basics 7/10: Custom Polygon Display

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzm_IJ7uLAY

Maya Beginner Basics 8/10: Outliner, Hypegraph, Hypershade

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIRT7pf3Rk8

Maya Beginner Basics 9/10: Snap Tool and Pivots

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4RWcVoYg_s8

Maya Beginner Basics 10/10: How to Set Up New Project

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DId2zNbLMUk

Bring all room measurements to class.

Week 5 Homework

1. Perspective Drawing of Room

Week 4 Homework

Grid.  16 x 20" or 15 x 20" board or good paper (bristol etc) Rule off a 1" border around edges. Then pencil rule 1" grid within the border. Once that is accurate and neat, ink it.  This will be you foundation grid and a test to see your "craft" attention to detail and neatness. You will be graded on both.

Next, on tracing paper, establish your eye level or Camera Line, start building your room. One wall will be removed. Review rules of one point perspective. Bring drawings in progress and room measurements to class to continue.

Week 4 Perspective Info

One Point Perspective - Here are some links to information regarding one point perspective.

http://www.detaildesignonline.com/technical_drawing/233

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjWZUKzAoC4&noredirect=1    Tom aka Tomato Dragon

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E3VyhG4ekUk&playnext=1&list=PLE720D4CAC2332632

on that last one, sorry, the soundtrack is more of that Journey song from the sopranos.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zm1CFQ-uufw

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=fvwp&NR=1&v=7-hpcCGnuy8

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ZYBWA-ifEs

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Q8p_gRiLBk



Room Layout

http://www.americandrew.com/planner.asp

More Week 3 info - foreground, middle ground, background.

original image

foreground

middle ground

background

File Naming Protocol

You files should be named using the following protocol:

Week# LastName project #
example:  
Week3Otto1- that would be the drawing of your room
Week3Otto2 - that would be the Sopranos shot count.
Week3Otto3 - that would be your foreground, middle ground, background project.

Place these in your class folder on the server.