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Goldfish Drawing on Wacom Tablet

Posted on September 24, 2015June 30, 2017 by Scott Mcavoy

Crystal is a fine artist. She loves fish. Here’s a video of her using the cintiq and photoshop to draw a beautiful goldfish. It’s mesmerizing. The Digital Media Lab is Read More …

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3D Modeling/Animating a UCSD Shuttle Transformer

Posted on September 3, 2015September 5, 2017 by Scott Mcavoy

Edgar’s been training up with 3DS. Inspired by the UCSD shuttles and dumb transformers movies we decided to try out this concept. Here’s the model on sketchfab: https://skfb.ly/68XXS   The Read More …

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Fallen Star 3D Model

Posted on August 26, 2015September 5, 2017 by Scott Mcavoy

UC San Diego is known for the Stuart Collection, one of which is Do Ho Suh’s Fallen Star on top of the Jacob’s Engineering Building. We created a 3D model Read More …

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DML Video Game Tutorial

Posted on August 12, 2015June 30, 2017 by Scott Mcavoy

Edgar rebuilt the DML as a gameboy style video game. we hope to put it up on our main webpage to illustrate our equipment and procedures. The Digital Media Lab Read More …

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Stop Motion Animation… with Books!

Posted on July 30, 2015June 30, 2017 by Scott Mcavoy

Still training up staff before we open this Fall, we took a crack at making a stop motion video in the Library. Shaira took our Canon t3i rebel and some Read More …

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Forced Perspective Fun

Posted on July 2, 2015June 30, 2017 by Scott Mcavoy

We spent some time figuring out the process to create forced perspective graphics, so things look real from one angle, but are really crazy skewed. We had success with photoshop Read More …

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Animating Still Photos: Parallax and Puppetry

Posted on July 2, 2015June 30, 2017 by Scott Mcavoy

More After Effects projects. I see these effects in a lot of recent documentaries. You have a still photo, but you want to add some slight movement to it to Read More …

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Animating Real World Text

Posted on July 2, 2015June 30, 2017 by Scott Mcavoy

We’re hitting Adobe After Effects hard this week, working on some examples of text animations on photos we took around campus. The Digital Media Lab is located in Geisel Library, Read More …

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