Ashley Schmid May 6, 20201 min readHere at last, dear friends, on the shores of the Sea comes the end of our fellowship in Middle-earth-- Go in peace! I will not say, 'do not weep;' for not all tears are an evil. a true throwback: nostalgic and with awful taste in music
Ashley Schmid Apr 28, 20201 min readweek 14i think i'm done??? might add some sound effects like wind in the beginning but idk
Ashley Schmid Apr 21, 20201 min readweek 13still have to fix some render issues at the beginning of shot 18 which is why there's a jump in the picture five screenshots
Ashley Schmid Apr 14, 20201 min readweek 1219 seconds left! give or take I have some render issues I am currently addressing - specifically the table moving in shot 12 lol also...
Ashley Schmid Apr 6, 20201 min readweek 11i finished texturing everything!!!! yay! All I have left is animating the hair for three shots and then rendering 49 more seconds lol I...
Ashley Schmid Mar 25, 20201 min readHello from the other siiiiiiideI have finished texturing all but one shot. Also been working on animating the hair (only have 5 more for that), and I have the bg of...
Ashley Schmid Mar 5, 20201 min readAfter Midternmsbeen working on more hair and textures, didn't have time after work to upload because I am bad at tiem management this week
Ashley Schmid Feb 13, 20201 min readmanfred mannnot entirely happy with how this shot came out, it's too blown out even for me lol. Plus it feels very jarring in sequence with the next...
Ashley Schmid Feb 11, 20201 min read☐??????◻️⬜☐⬜?⬜☐☐☐☐☐◼️◼️☐??Progress has been made in the area of hair dynamics and caching, which is kind of hard to show. We're working on it as we speak!
Ashley Schmid Feb 3, 20201 min readweek 2So i have some timing and framing corrections to make, specifically with the new shot 15 and shot 16 - I need to hold on her getting up...
Ashley Schmid Jan 30, 20201 min readAdd a Catchy Titlethere are gonna be more arches going off into the distance but I just didn't composite them in yet does it look too busy now? should I...
Ashley Schmid Jan 17, 20201 min readForeboding message about the beginning of the endfinished animation for all shots! also MUSIC gotta work on this more, it's a bit faded and blown out
Ashley Schmid Nov 19, 20191 min read13?don't have a new animatic since I spent the past week working on getting shots textured and ready for rendering. Shot 9 i think is done,...
Ashley Schmid Nov 11, 20191 min readWeek 11hmhmmmmmmmmmm renderrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrs redooooooo?????? finaaaaallllll shot renddddeeeerrrrrreeddddddd
Ashley Schmid Nov 5, 20191 min readWeek tenI mainly did animation, using the critiques from last week. I noodled the lighting in the last shot - idk how it looks now I've been...
Ashley Schmid Oct 30, 20191 min readnine?I had the opportunity to meet with Misha this past week and have been thinking a lot about her advice on how to approach animation and...
