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Leo Baker: Bringing Concepts and Character to life: a ‘making of’ session.

Session Info:

Leo will display detailed breakdowns of how certain projects have been brought to realisation, including his character animation development of the creatures in the short animated film “The Lost Thing”, and characters from other films.

Leo will also talk about the development of various other small projects, including music video concepts.

Topics:

  • The process of adapting an illustrated book to the animation medium.
  • Emotive character development through animation; crafting the personality of the Lost Thing character through subconscious comparisons of assimilated personalities.
  • Fundamentals of colour and composition to support concepts.
  • A detailed look at the process of concept intention through to execution; making pretty pictures!