Specs
GENRE:
animation, sitcom, fantasy
PILOT / POC:
Completed, duration: 22 min.
LANGUAGES:
English audio (JP & DE subs)
The Making Of
This is the production blog & vlog for the pilot episode of Shadywoods.
If you want to visit the official Shadywoods page, see the links below.
Development Blog
New Technique is Turning Heads
Head turns in animation aren’t such a big deal, unless you want to combine them with head tilts. Then you’re in a world of pain, unless you use my new way of doing head...
I Screw Up on a Daily Basis
These failures shouldn’t go to waste, so let’s from them. Here are my 'favorite' screw-ups while using Moho Pro for animation… Yeah, Didn’t Think Of That…...
The hardest scene is done!
I just completed a fairly complex action scene for the pilot of Shadywoods and thought I'd summarize some of my findings, pains and struggles in a YouTube video episode…...
Shadywoods Status May 2024
For one of my rigs I just captured the whole process, to share on YouTube. I ended up with 9.5 hours (!) of footage. And then I made so many stupid mistakes that I had to cut...
Shadywoods Status April 2024
I finally entered my two-week holiday (during Japanese "golden week") and found time to rig most of my characters. And it's a lot of work. On a good day I can probably fully...
Shadywoods Status March 2024
As I mentioned in my last post I recorded the Shadywoods narration, I turned that, some intro and outro music and sound effects into something akin to a ‘radio play’. Judging...