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Illustration & Visual Narrative / Task 2

03.06.2024 - 11.7.2024 / Week 6 - Week 11
GAN YI KIAN / 0374572
Illustration & Visual Narrative / Bachelor of Design (Hons) in Creative Media
Task 2 / Decisive Moment





Lectures

Week 7
Today Mr Hafiz mainly presented the details of assignment 1 and what we need to do next week

Week 8 / Independent Learning Week

Week 9



Week 10
Shape Building

Week 11
3-Acts Structure
storytelling basis
Central theme
Major Theme
Minor Theme

Conflict

Characters
Central Characters
Protagonist
Antagonist

Three-Acts Structure
1. Setup
2. Rising Tension
3. Conflict
Resolution


INSTRUCTIONS



Tutorial & Practical

Lab 3: transparency gradient and noise



Lab 4: Illustrated Type
  • Pencil Tool
  • Envelope Distort
  • Blend
  • Intwine
21/6/2024

28/6/2024





Assignment 1 Fly Me To The Moon
I choose the song Fly Me to the Moon.
This lyric depicts a romantic emotion and expresses the singer's passionate pursuit of the song and yearning for love.


20/6/2024

First, I create the background including the moon, star, mountain and meteor.


20/6/2024


This is my first version but Mr Hafiz suggest I can do well then I create other work.

20/6/2024


This is my second version,
In fact, I wanted to use the fire to express the singer’s loneliness.

20/6/2024


Final Album Cover

21/6/2024


Finsih


21/6/2024

The next step is to animate the album cover to a gif file.
Final album cover #1

GIF file 1/7/2024

Final album cover #2
This time I fixed the position of the font and then made the campfire more vivid.

GIF file 3/7/2024


Final album cover #3
Mr Hafiz suggested me add maybes for the moon or let the stars twinkle.
I feel like this is smoother than before.

GIF file 3/7/2024


REFLECTION

I feel quite accomplished after completing this assignment, especially from the beginning to the end. I would also like to thank Mr. Hafiz for his assistance and giving me a lot of practical suggestions.

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