Group brainstorm- An initial brainstorm of media design inspirations, issues, companies, types etc… Gets the juices flowing.

GROUP WORK: Julie Drake, Joe Dixon, Robbie Fordyce

Final model photos

Final photos of my model, demonstrating the contrast between the curve and the tension of the thread holding the curve together.

Final animation

My final animation:

http://youtu.be/irv9R_xN3sQ


Couldn't get the video to embed, so here is the link

Trial Rollercoaster: Here I did a test run of my main concept to see if a basic shape could convey the emotion. However I realised that having the track spell out the word would be more effective. 

Storyboards

My 3 refined storyboards:

My chosen idea:

I originally thought that I would have the whole track being followed by the word, but this created an animation that was too long and could become boring. Therefore I changed it to zoom out earlier, so that the viewer only had to watch a few words. This also worked as there was a loop de loop within this and a lot of curves which showed what was needed through the animation.

Brainstorming

My 8 brainstormed concepts: