Blender Production

Chapter 7

Rough Sets, Blocking, and an Animatic

 

Objectives in This Chapter

•      Creating rough sets.

•      Building your template scene file.

•      Matching camera angles and character blocking to the storyboards.

•      Considering additional detail: reusing cameras, moving cameras, moving characters.

•      Creating an animatic.

INBOX

Coming into this chapter, you need the following:

•      Character models—these do not have to be rigged or completed

•      Completed storyboards (Chapter 4)

•      The ability to create models in Blender

•      A knowledge of linking assets (Chapter 6)

Creating Rough Sets

At this point, you have character models, a story reel, and not much else. It is time to start bringing the pieces together. Your characters ...