For this character design workshop we got to have an experiment with storyboarding as well as some last minute character design using Jetpack Jones. For the storyboarding we were assigned a location and put into groups, so for my one we were located in cyberpunk New York and had to one with a side character being tormented by the villain, so to show the location we opened up with a zoom into the Statue for Liberty where the tormenting is going on and then have the side kick escape the villain by jumping off the statue. I felt this exercise was helpful and I learned a lot about how to compose shots and save time for progressing onto my animatic.

This is the opening shot for my Pre-Viz of the prison, I copied the design straight from my story board while trying to keep the black and white tone consistent with the rest of the set, so I decided to make the prison a dark grey to portray a more looming and dark side of the story (and also to suit Prison 048, dark grey colour). For a lot of my set I decided to keep them as basic as possible with cubes and panels to design them.  This second scene is the prison food hall and where I had to start importing in one of the model figures for scale, as I needed to design the hall to be a big presence in the scene and enough to hold a few of the model figures. I only added in the tables and the doors on the lower floor as they are the only important parts within the scene.  Next is the hallway scene, for this I needed to find a way to fit in the prison room and insert the peek holes into the door so I could place the camera within it. incase the camera doesn't wor...