Animation


Scott The Making of Corruption in 3DS Max

animatic of 3d sculpture corruption being built

Corruption.avi (320×240, 1.1MB, MPEG4 video)

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Corruption was essentially my effort at something like a fine art sculpture, but with 3DS Max instead of ceramics. Saved file versions and test renders from along the way make up this visual roadmap to how I achieved the final sculpture and image effects.

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Scott Dynamics Demo

Dynamics demo

Download the animation:
dynamics.avi (400×225, 3.3MB, MPEG4)
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dynamics.mpg (352×198 5.6MB MPEG1)

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This was my first attempt to inject realism into my 3d animation, leading to my discovery that it’s not easy to do.

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Scott Morph and Explode Animation Tests

Download the animation test videos:
morph.avi (320×240, 388KB, MPEG4)
explode.mpg (240×180, 1.01MB, MPEG1)

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Simple tests I did while getting the hang of basic animation tasks within 3DS Max.

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Scott Power: Animation Test

Download the animation test videos:
power1.avi (320×240, 1.99MB, MPEG4)
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power1.mpg (320×240, 6.99MB MPEG1)

Download an early test animation of the pod and its holder:
podtest1.avi (320×240, 840KB)

Power 3d rendering still

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