A cat, a balloon and a bunch of other innocent characters... Follow the journey of a cat trying to catch its obsession.
Produced whilst studying MA Illustration at the Arts University Bournemouth. 3D modelling and animation in Blender, 2D scenes drawn in Procreate. Animation and cat meowing - Lucia Paganini. Music and Sound Design - Pietro Quaranta.
After testing a variety of ways to render the characters, they were finalised as 3D models with 2D details such as eyes and strings made with Grease Pencil.
Aside modelling and animating, the most exciting part of the project was creating characters and giving them materials to bring them to life. Squashy clay creatures, wooden chickens, plasticine humans, fluffy pets...