Bouncing Ball Assignment
The idea for this assignment is based around Dungeons and Dragons and the traditional idea of a dark crumbling dungeons. The ball interacts with related objects, the chains of a shackle, an abandoned sword stuck in the ground, and a gelatinous cube, one of the common monsters in D&D that is quite literally an evil slow-moving cube of acid. First, I sketched the background, objects, and general path of travel for the ball. Then, I sketched the ball, frame-by-frame for reference. After, I drew the clean line-art of the ball. Once that was finished, I then started manipulating each object that the ball interacts with to represent the realistic movements of impact. After I was satisfied with the whole animation, I went back and added detail to the scene by adding texture and color. If I had more time, I would definitely add more detail to the scene and refine the sketched animation with cleaner line-art. I also would have spread out focus across the whole canvas, rather than...
