Category Archives: Thesis

These are some screenshots from the online tutorials which I thought would be useful to go over to make sure I had hit all the major areas.

I am in the process of writing my first draft of my thesis. I wrote my introduction and chapter 1, 2 and started 3. I know that there are holes in my research now so from whatI have written on … Continue reading →

Thesis Title: A comparative analysis into various methods and techniques of audio driven animation, between the 1940’s and present. A comparative analysis between manual and automatic audio driven animation. A comparative analysis of music driven motion design, between the 1940s … Continue reading →

P3 The cable station MTV (Music Television), the first platform devoted entirely to music videos as we now know them, started broadcasting in 1981. Appropriatly enough the first video it showed was “Video Killed the Radio Star,” by the Buggles. … Continue reading →

After having continued to research further into my topic of audio driven animation, I have been particualy draw to the association between music and animation. I came across ‘music mood’ as an interesting idea to how to gage the design … Continue reading →

VII Walter Murch… We gestate in Sound, and are born into SightCinema gestated in Sight, and was born into Sound. P8 Empathetic and Anempathetic Effect ‘On one hand, music can directly expresses participation in the feeling of the scene, by … Continue reading →

P 327 A considerable amount of time elapsed before the “talkies” were accepted as constituting a medium in their own right. Both sound and noise are audible vibrations (oscillations) Sound has purpose; it is organised. Noise is essentially random.  P … Continue reading →

Art in Motion, AnimationAesthetics by Maureen Furniss P85  One of the biggest differences between amateur and professional animation often lies in the way that sound is employed. …most people will find that the secret success for many award-awarding films is … Continue reading →