Curtis the Artist Animated Signature
June 19, 2021
Animated 3D signature for renown Los Angeles-based artist Curtis the Artist. [...]
Animation
Neurons
June 19, 2021
Acting through specialized projections known as dendrites and axons, neurons carry information throughout the neural network. This animation appeared in documentary Das Wissen vom Lernen on the ARTE German public television network. The film is the work of the talented filmmaker Erica Fehse. [...]
Animation
Storyboarding with Adobe CS and Blender
July 18, 2019
I’m currently working on a new storyboarding system for my film projects utilizing the Adobe Creative Suite and Blender (the open source 3D application.) The general workflow is as follows: 1. Create a character using Adobe’s Fuse application. 2. Export the character to Adobe’s Mixamo online application in .dae (Collada) format. 3. If needed, added [...]
Computer Graphics
Exploring Augmented Reality (a Follow-up)
November 30, 2017
Pretty Cool Stuff As a quick follow-up to my last post, I was finally able to get my augmented reality app working correctly on iPhone and iPad. The issue I encountered was XCode giving me an error stating that the Info.plist must contain an NSCameraUsageDescription in order to access the camera. The solution was add [...]
Augmented Reality
Exploring Augmented Reality
October 25, 2017
Augmented reality is a hot topic these days and I’ve been eager to explore its possibilities. Last month I attended a mixed reality meetup (Film 360 VR) at the offices of Meta in San Mateo. The evening provided fascinating insights into augmented reality via a panel discussion and hands-on demonstrations of Meta’s headsets. My only [...]
Augmented Reality