{"id":156,"date":"2024-02-16T18:48:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-16T18:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/?p=156"},"modified":"2024-04-01T17:58:19","modified_gmt":"2024-04-01T17:58:19","slug":"week-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/week-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 5 Polish! &#8211; February 16th, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(2.12-2.16)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In week five, we continued our full-production mode. On the first day of this week, we made alignments regarding both artistic and logistic aspects.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Artists had come up with a list of 3D assets with individual assignments as well as priority, including the 3D models in Scene 3 (tutorial), several 2D works containing textures for the deer, ground, leaves, and cloud. The environment also needs visual effects including the fog, wind, and fire to be developed by our artists.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"586\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cl3-1024x586.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cl3-1024x586.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cl3-300x172.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cl3-768x440.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cl3.png 1397w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"586\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cl2-1024x586.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cl2-1024x586.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cl2-300x172.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cl2-768x440.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cl2.png 1397w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"586\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cloud1-1024x586.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cloud1-1024x586.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cloud1-300x172.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cloud1-768x440.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cloud1.png 1397w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-1024x480.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-1024x480.webp 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-300x141.webp 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-768x360.webp 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image.webp 1276w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-x-small-font-size\">(tree model)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/wind.mov\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-x-small-font-size\">(wind Niagara VFX System)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-4 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-x-small-font-size\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"541\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/tree2-1024x541.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/tree2-1024x541.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/tree2-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/tree2-768x406.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/tree2-1536x812.png 1536w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/tree2-2048x1083.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"541\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/tree1-1024x541.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/tree1-1024x541.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/tree1-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/tree1-768x406.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/tree1-1536x812.png 1536w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/tree1-2048x1083.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Our programmers focused on working with the animation sequencer, interactions with Kinect, and motion capture data. We assigned the \u201cguidance movement\u201d to our dancer which will act as the tutorial for the guests to follow and mimic.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/W5-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-162\" style=\"width:603px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/W5-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/W5-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/W5-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/W5-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/W5-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>As we went into Cavern for a demonstration testing, we found that the middle ground felt a bit busy. We decided to remove some of the trees to focus more on the foreground and background. Thanks to all the technical support team-members in ETC, the resolution and other technical issues regarding the lighting had been improved prominently.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/W5-2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/W5-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/W5-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/W5-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/W5-2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/W5-2-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-x-small-font-size\">(before)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/W5-3-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/W5-3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/W5-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/W5-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/W5-3-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/W5-3-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-x-small-font-size\">(after)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">~     ~     ~     ~     ~<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Plan for Next Week<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; Art<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Apply designed-color for each season in Scene 3 (tutorial)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Scene 2 Environment Building&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Scene 1 (cave art) with separate layers according to the specific interactions&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Scene 5 (save the dancer) storyboard aka environment set up &amp; level design<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Cloud asset revision<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. Water shader for Scene 2 (for river)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Sound: Music apply &amp; sound effects for interaction feedback, ambient sound, characters SFX<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Tech<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Animation sequencer polishing<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Integrate assets from artists into the interaction scene (cloud, wind, fire etc.) and make them reactive to user\u2019s interactions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Implement transition between different weather\/skybox in season material controller<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"584\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/4seas-1024x584.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/4seas-1024x584.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/4seas-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/4seas-768x438.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/4seas-1536x876.png 1536w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/4seas.png 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(2.12-2.16) In week five, we continued our full-production mode. 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