OddBall Animation | Project: RUIN

RUIN is a story set way in the future. It’s a project we’re developing internally. This is where we post our experiments and works-in-progress.

The first look at the animated short RUIN. This is the youtube version if you prefer: http://youtu.be/OhFSXaw5DUo

Just some more render tests while animation is going on.

Got a little further along on the bike/rider rig. This is essentially all automatic. Just a few keyframes, with the majority more...

This is our first test image of the RUIN short we're working on. Still a long way to go, but more...

We started previzing shots this week. Here are a couple.

Over the past week or two, I've been building an asset library for generating our abandoned city ruins. One important more...

Just about done with the basic bike animation rig. It has auto wheel rotation based on position, vibrations, front wheel more...

This is where we're at with the character. Textures are still WIP. Model is coming along nicely, but still has more...

I've been working on a better process for creating overgrown ruins that render quickly. Got this down to around 1.5 more...

This is a collection of 21 overgrown, ruined buildings with 7 variations on each one. They are all UV mapped to more...

Adding some grimy, dirty texturing to the bike. Still want to go in and modify the geometry a bit, but more...

This is a turntable render of the bike. It's a model of a Yamaha MT 01. Kinda street, kinda road more...

Say hello to one of the recent additions to the world of RUIN. This design was very graciously provided by John more...

Here's the current state of the overhead shot being worked on. I've got to move onto another project for a more...

So this is the update to the shot I mentioned HERE. While that shot was done in Modo, I found more...

Starting to build up a character to add to the shots. This is my first tests out of Modo. The more...

Started a new shot tonight. Here's the progress so far. All modo again. A convoy of thirsty treasure hunters will eventually more...

Working on a new RUIN shot. This is the first pass. You can see the back buildings need to be more...

This is the first of a series of shots for our Concept:RUIN project. Check out the video in fullscreen and more...

This a proof of concept test I did tonight for my passion project, RUIN. It's created with Modo using a more...