SOMA2414 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Avatar (2009 Film), University Of New South Wales, Plastic Surgery
1 Sep 2018
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01/09/18 UNSW notes | SOMA2414 Monique Munro
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Digital Imaging
Week 5&6 notes
SOMA2414 Tutorial
Assessment 2
• Do some research on culture, fashion in the future
• Pre- production and post production planning
• Explore the visual effects of ageing
• Classical ideas of youth and beauty
• Science fiction feel?
• Invent something convincing
• Read the brief
• It’s not an easy project! But u can take it anyway u like
• Due week 9
Tutorial
• Layered file with the folder
• Then your full name- make sure the file is flattened and saved as a tiff file
How to drop the background
1. Duplicate the Layer
2. Quick select tool
3. Make sure you select the whole avatar
4. Create a mask around the information that I want to set
5. View mode
6. Overlay
7. Select the refine tool
8. The marching ants
9. Create a vector mask
Raw file
• Change the histogram
• Change to daylight
• Image rotation- 90’ clockwise (if needed)
• Image- flattened image
• Vector mask after I put in the information of the image
Tips
• See some conceptual development
• Creating an avatar that is 164 years old
• Look at mummies- 1,000’s of years old
Pre-production planning
• Socio political issues around ageing
• Visible effects of ageing
• Four corners- cosmetic surgery
Document Summary
Assessment 2: do some research on culture, fashion in the future, pre- production and post production planning, explore the visual effects of ageing, classical ideas of youth and beauty, science fiction feel, read the brief, due week 9. Tutorial: layered file with the folder, then your full name- make sure the file is flattened and saved as a tiff file. Create a mask around the information that i want to set. Create a vector mask: change the histogram, change to daylight, vector mask after i put in the information of the image. Tips: see some conceptual development, creating an avatar that is 164 years old, look at mummies- (cid:1005),(cid:1004)(cid:1004)(cid:1004)"s of years old. Pre-production planning: socio political issues around ageing, visible effects of ageing, four corners- cosmetic surgery. Compositing: duplicate layer, quick selection tool, select mask, refine edge brush tool, create a layer mask.
