{"id":13,"date":"2026-09-23T05:15:48","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T05:15:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/?page_id=13"},"modified":"2026-10-30T18:00:23","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T18:00:23","slug":"blogs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/blogs\/","title":{"rendered":"Logs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-group view view-blogs log-view static-view is-active is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group paper-grain is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n<header class=\"wp-block-group log-heading is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Development Log.<\/h1>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our production, week by week.<\/p>\n\n<\/header>\n\n<div class=\"t700-timeline wp-block-t700-timeline\"><div class=\"development-log\" data-development-log><div class=\"log-tools\"><span class=\"log-interaction-guide\" aria-label=\"Timeline controls\"><span class=\"log-guide-item log-guide-scroll\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M3 12h18M7 8l-4 4 4 4M17 8l4 4-4 4\"\/><\/svg><span>Scroll \/ swipe<\/span><\/span><span class=\"log-guide-item log-guide-hover\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M5 3l13 10-6 1-3 6-4-17zM12 14l4 7\"\/><\/svg><span>Hover to preview<\/span><\/span><span class=\"log-guide-item log-guide-open\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M9 12V5a2 2 0 014 0v7M13 9a2 2 0 014 0v3M17 11a2 2 0 014 0v5c0 4-2 6-6 6h-2c-2 0-3-1-4-3l-4-5a2 2 0 012-3l3 3M8 2L6 0M16 2l2-2\"\/><\/svg><span>Click \/ tap to open<\/span><\/span><\/span><button type=\"button\" data-log-action=\"back\" aria-label=\"Earlier weeks\">\u2190<\/button><button type=\"button\" data-log-action=\"today\">This week<\/button><button type=\"button\" data-log-action=\"forward\" aria-label=\"Later weeks\">\u2192<\/button><\/div><div class=\"log-shell\"><div class=\"log-labels\" data-log-labels aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"log-scroll\" data-log-scroll tabindex=\"0\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Production timeline. Scroll sideways to explore.\"><div class=\"log-canvas\" data-log-canvas><\/div><\/div><\/div><p class=\"log-empty\" data-log-empty>Updates will appear here as they are published.<\/p><p class=\"sr-only\" data-log-status role=\"status\"><\/p><script type=\"application\/json\" 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Day\"]},{\"id\":113,\"number\":10,\"start\":\"2026-11-02\",\"end\":\"2026-11-08\",\"labels\":[]},{\"id\":114,\"number\":11,\"start\":\"2026-11-09\",\"end\":\"2026-11-15\",\"labels\":[]},{\"id\":115,\"number\":12,\"start\":\"2026-11-16\",\"end\":\"2026-11-22\",\"labels\":[\"Softs\"]},{\"id\":116,\"number\":13,\"start\":\"2026-11-23\",\"end\":\"2026-11-29\",\"labels\":[]},{\"id\":117,\"number\":14,\"start\":\"2026-11-30\",\"end\":\"2026-12-06\",\"labels\":[\"Fall Festival\"]},{\"id\":118,\"number\":15,\"start\":\"2026-12-07\",\"end\":\"2026-12-13\",\"labels\":[]}],\"milestones\":[{\"id\":239,\"title\":\"Level 0\",\"start\":114,\"end\":115,\"color\":\"#ff5c5c\",\"body\":\"\"},{\"id\":126,\"title\":\"Level 1\",\"start\":89,\"end\":112,\"color\":\"#bb8de4\",\"body\":\"\"},{\"id\":130,\"title\":\"Level 2\",\"start\":92,\"end\":113,\"color\":\"#e1b6bc\",\"body\":\"\"},{\"id\":128,\"title\":\"Level 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Design\",\"track\":\"design\",\"milestone\":126,\"mergeInto\":0,\"plannedStart\":89,\"plannedEnd\":90,\"actualStart\":89,\"actualEnd\":90,\"startWeek\":89,\"endWeek\":90},{\"id\":147,\"title\":\"Overall Game Design\",\"track\":\"design\",\"milestone\":131,\"mergeInto\":0,\"plannedStart\":88,\"plannedEnd\":89,\"actualStart\":88,\"actualEnd\":89,\"startWeek\":88,\"endWeek\":89},{\"id\":133,\"title\":\"Production Design\",\"track\":\"design\",\"milestone\":131,\"mergeInto\":0,\"plannedStart\":88,\"plannedEnd\":91,\"actualStart\":88,\"actualEnd\":91,\"startWeek\":88,\"endWeek\":91},{\"id\":208,\"title\":\"Video\",\"track\":\"video\",\"milestone\":126,\"mergeInto\":0,\"plannedStart\":89,\"plannedEnd\":117,\"actualStart\":89,\"actualEnd\":117,\"startWeek\":89,\"endWeek\":117}],\"notes\":[{\"id\":200,\"week\":92,\"milestone\":126,\"track\":\"art\",\"activity\":203,\"title\":\"2D Animation Loop\",\"preview\":\"Bird animation \\u0026 fire 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Foley...\"},{\"id\":210,\"week\":90,\"milestone\":126,\"track\":\"video\",\"activity\":208,\"title\":\"Pre Production\",\"preview\":\"Scrip, storyboard, character sheet\"},{\"id\":214,\"week\":92,\"milestone\":126,\"track\":\"video\",\"activity\":208,\"title\":\"Render Mock-up\",\"preview\":\"Environment setup \\u0026 motion control\"},{\"id\":145,\"week\":90,\"milestone\":131,\"track\":\"design\",\"activity\":133,\"title\":\"Team Photo\",\"preview\":\"Band photo theme, shot at Jenny\\u0027s studio\"},{\"id\":218,\"week\":93,\"milestone\":126,\"track\":\"video\",\"activity\":208,\"title\":\"Video Production\",\"preview\":\"AI video generation \\u0026 edit\"},{\"id\":202,\"week\":93,\"milestone\":126,\"track\":\"art\",\"activity\":203,\"title\":\"Visual Finalization\",\"preview\":\"Lighting\\\/color \\u0026 object placement adjustment\"}],\"detailEndpoint\":\"https:\\\/\\\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\\\/what-does-this-sound-like\\\/wp-json\\\/t700\\\/v2\\\/log-note\\\/\",\"appearance\":{\"weekWidth\":168,\"branchSpacing\":96,\"showBranchNames\":true,\"branchLabelPosition\":\"end\",\"branchLabelSize\":22,\"showMilestoneTags\":true,\"showReportTitles\":true,\"reportLabelPosition\":\"above\",\"productionLabelPosition\":\"below\",\"reportLabelSize\":16,\"milestoneEventColors\":true,\"showInteractionGuide\":true,\"guideScrollText\":\"Scroll \\\/ swipe\",\"guideHoverText\":\"Hover to preview\",\"guideOpenText\":\"Click \\\/ tap to open\",\"productionColor\":\"#225459\",\"designColor\":\"#698341\",\"artColor\":\"#c85b27\",\"programmingColor\":\"#087fab\",\"soundColor\":\"#9251aa\",\"videoColor\":\"#c63b42\",\"uiuxColor\":\"#bc850a\"}}<\/script><dialog class=\"log-dialog\" data-log-dialog aria-labelledby=\"t700-report-1\"><div class=\"log-dialog-top\"><h2 id=\"t700-report-1\" data-log-note-title>Development report<\/h2><button class=\"log-dialog-close\" type=\"button\" data-log-close aria-label=\"Close report\">\u00d7<\/button><\/div><div class=\"log-dialog-scroll\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Report content\"><p class=\"log-note-meta\" data-log-note-meta><\/p><div class=\"log-note-body\" data-log-note-body><\/div><\/div><\/dialog><\/div><div class=\"log-reading-links\"><details class=\"log-native-fallback\"><summary>Read notes as a list<\/summary><details id=\"note-171\"><summary>Week 7 \/ Design: Lvl 2 Concept Design Details<\/summary><div class=\"log-note-body\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"679\" height=\"824\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/lvl2_c.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/lvl2_c.png 679w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/lvl2_c-247x300.png 247w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 679px) 100vw, 679px\" \/><\/figure><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"679\" height=\"824\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/lvl2_c_w.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/lvl2_c_w.png 679w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/lvl2_c_w-247x300.png 247w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 679px) 100vw, 679px\" \/><\/figure><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"911\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/lvl2-1024x911.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/lvl2-1024x911.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/lvl2-300x267.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/lvl2-768x683.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/lvl2-1536x1367.png 1536w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/lvl2-2048x1822.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/details><details id=\"note-218\"><summary>Week 6 \/ Video: Video Production<\/summary><div class=\"log-note-body\"><div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-13-1\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" preload=\"none\" controls><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/L1-thehunter_x264_x264.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/L1-thehunter_x264_x264.mp4\">https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/L1-thehunter_x264_x264.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div><\/div><\/details><details id=\"note-202\"><summary>Week 6 \/ Art: Visual Finalization<\/summary><div class=\"log-note-body\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/lvl1_f-1024x576.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/lvl1_f-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/lvl1_f-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/lvl1_f-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/lvl1_f-1536x863.png 1536w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/lvl1_f-2048x1151.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/details><details id=\"note-200\"><summary>Week 5 \/ Art: 2D Animation Loop<\/summary><div class=\"log-note-body\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Bird_Ani.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Bird_Ani.png 1000w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Bird_Ani-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Bird_Ani-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Bird_Ani-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Bird_Ani-480x480.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Fire_Ani.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Fire_Ani.png 1000w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Fire_Ani-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Fire_Ani-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Fire_Ani-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Fire_Ani-480x480.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/details><details id=\"note-195\"><summary>Week 5 \/ Art: 2D Assets Making<\/summary><div class=\"log-note-body\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"672\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Bush-672x1024.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Bush-672x1024.png 672w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Bush-197x300.png 197w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Bush-768x1170.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Bush-1009x1536.png 1009w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Bush-1345x2048.png 1345w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Bush.png 1488w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 672px) 100vw, 672px\" \/><\/figure><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"672\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Bush2-1024x672.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Bush2-1024x672.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Bush2-300x197.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Bush2-768x504.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Bush2-1536x1009.png 1536w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Bush2-2048x1345.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/details><details id=\"note-197\"><summary>Week 5 \/ Art: Character Puppet<\/summary><div class=\"log-note-body\"><\/div><\/details><details id=\"note-190\"><summary>Week 5 \/ Production: Level 2 Game Design<\/summary><div class=\"log-note-body\"><\/div><\/details><details id=\"note-214\"><summary>Week 5 \/ Video: Render Mock-up<\/summary><div class=\"log-note-body\"><div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-13-2\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" preload=\"none\" controls><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mmexport1790270921862.mp4?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mmexport1790270921862.mp4\">https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mmexport1790270921862.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div><\/div><\/details><details id=\"note-135\"><summary>Week 3 \/ Design: Branding design<\/summary><div class=\"log-note-body\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"769\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-27-180148-769x1024.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-27-180148-769x1024.png 769w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-27-180148-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-27-180148-768x1023.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-27-180148-1153x1536.png 1153w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-27-180148-1538x2048.png 1538w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-27-180148-scaled.png 1922w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 769px) 100vw, 769px\" \/><\/figure><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" 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https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-27-180002-1022x1536.png 1022w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-27-180002-1362x2048.png 1362w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-27-180002-scaled.png 1703w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 681px) 100vw, 681px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/details><details id=\"note-164\"><summary>Week 3 \/ Design: Concept Design Details<\/summary><div class=\"log-note-body\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"679\" height=\"824\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Untitled_Artwork.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Untitled_Artwork.png 679w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Untitled_Artwork-247x300.png 247w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 679px) 100vw, 679px\" \/><\/figure><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"672\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-1024x672.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-1024x672.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-300x197.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-768x504.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-1536x1009.png 1536w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-2048x1345.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/details><details id=\"note-210\"><summary>Week 3 \/ Video: Pre Production<\/summary><div class=\"log-note-body\"><h1><em><strong>Level 1 Video Script<\/strong><\/em><\/h1>\n<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the dead of winter in the early 1900s, a lone hunter ventures deep into a snow-covered forest in search of game. He spots a young boar foraging beneath the trees and quietly takes aim. Just as he pulls the trigger, the mother boar bursts from the brush behind him, startling him and sending the shot astray. The young boar escapes with its mother as the gunshot echoes through the woods. Left alone, the hunter rises and looks toward the sky, where a flock of startled birds scatters above the trees. Rifle lowered at his side, he watches in silence as the forest slowly becomes still again.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Script <em>(The Hunter)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>EXT. WINTER WOODS MORNING \u2014 c. 1905<\/strong><br \/>\nA hard winter morning.<br \/>\nBare trees stand black against a colorless sky. Snow lies deep between their trunks.<br \/>\nA pair of worn LEATHER BOOTS presses through the crusted snow.<br \/>\nA HUNTER, 40s, moves carefully through the woods.<br \/>\nHeavy wool coat. Leather gloves. A canvas game bag across his back.<br \/>\nIn his hands, a wooden-stock rifle.<br \/>\nHis breath clouds before his face.<br \/>\nHe stops.<br \/>\nSomething rustles beneath a low fir.<br \/>\nA YOUNG BOAR roots through the snow, pushing aside dead leaves with its snout.<br \/>\nThe Hunter crouches.<br \/>\nHe rests the rifle against his shoulder.<br \/>\nThe young boar fills the sight.<br \/>\nIt digs.<br \/>\nStops.<br \/>\nListens.<br \/>\nThe Hunter slowly exhales.<br \/>\nHis finger settles on the trigger.<br \/>\nBehind him\u2014<br \/>\nCRACK.<br \/>\nA branch breaks.<br \/>\nThe Hunter turns.<br \/>\nA SOW charges from the brush.<br \/>\nHe flinches.<br \/>\nBANG.<br \/>\nThe shot goes wide.<br \/>\nThe young boar bolts.<br \/>\nThe sow disappears after it through the trees.<br \/>\nSilence.<br \/>\nA clump of snow drops from a branch.<br \/>\nThen\u2014<br \/>\nWINGS.<br \/>\nBirds burst from the treetops.<br \/>\nThe Hunter rises slowly.<br \/>\nHis rifle hangs loosely at his side.<br \/>\nHe looks up.<br \/>\nThe birds circle against the pale winter sky.<br \/>\nFor a moment, he simply watches.<br \/>\nHis breath drifts upward.<br \/>\nThe birds disappear beyond the trees.<br \/>\nThe woods are still again.<br \/>\n<strong>CUT TO BLACK.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"880\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/storyboard-1024x880.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/storyboard-1024x880.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/storyboard-300x258.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/storyboard-768x660.png 768w, 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https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatDoesThisSoundLike_teamphoto-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatDoesThisSoundLike_teamphoto-1536x1152.png 1536w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatDoesThisSoundLike_teamphoto-2048x1536.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/details><details id=\"note-189\"><summary>Week 2 \/ Production: Level 1 Game Design<\/summary><div class=\"log-note-body\"><\/div><\/details><details id=\"note-154\"><summary>Week 2 \/ Design: Overall Character Design<\/summary><div class=\"log-note-body\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"854\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mmexport1788898180235-1024x854.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mmexport1788898180235-1024x854.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mmexport1788898180235-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mmexport1788898180235-768x640.jpg 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mmexport1788898180235-1536x1280.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mmexport1788898180235.jpg 1785w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/details><details id=\"note-149\"><summary>Week 1 \/ Design: Overall Narrative Design<\/summary><div class=\"log-note-body\"><p><strong>Synopsis<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mr. B. Foley is a senior sound designer who has spent years creating sounds for films and animation. Experienced and efficient, he has become so familiar with his work that he rarely stops to question what things actually sound like. While on vacation, Foley receives an emergency call from his studio: a short film has been left completely silent, and with no other sound designers available, he has to finish it before the deadline. Away from his studio and sound library, Foley only has a portable recorder, a simple editor, and whatever he can find around him. As Foley travels through campgrounds, hotel rooms, villages, coastlines, and eventually a snowstorm, he begins recording ordinary objects and experimenting with unexpected ways of turning them into sounds for the film. What starts as an inconvenient work assignment gradually becomes a journey of rediscovery. He begins paying attention to sounds he would normally overlook\u2014the texture of fabric, the rhythm of footsteps, distant voices, waves, wind, and even silence. By the time the film is finished, Foley has rediscovered the curiosity that first made him love sound design. His journey leaves him with a simple realization: the world sounds different when you actually listen to it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Story Arc<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Professional \u2192 deprived of his tools \u2192 forced to improvise \u2192 discovers possibilities \u2192 loses certainty \u2192 learns to listen \u2192 becomes curious again.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ordinary World:<\/strong> Mr. B. Foley is an experienced senior sound designer. He&#8217;s good at his job, but years of professional work have made sound design routine and technical. He&#8217;s on vacation partly because he wants to get away from work.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Call:<\/strong> His manager contacts him with an emergency. A silent film needs sound immediately, and Foley is the only person available.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Refusal:<\/strong> He doesn&#8217;t want to work during vacation\u2014and more practically, he doesn&#8217;t have his studio, props, sound library, or normal equipment.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Crossing the Threshold:<\/strong> He reluctantly tries using whatever he can find around him. He discovers that an ordinary object can convincingly become something completely different when paired with an image.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Trials \/ Discovery:<\/strong> As he travels, each environment forces him further away from his familiar professional methods. He experiments with objects, people, spaces, ambience, rhythm, silence, and increasingly abstract sounds.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Crisis:<\/strong> Eventually he encounters something he cannot solve through technical knowledge alone. There is no &#8220;correct sound&#8221; to find. His normal instinct\u2014to search for the right answer\u2014fails.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Transformation:<\/strong> Instead of asking &#8220;What sound am I supposed to use?&#8221;, he begins asking &#8220;What does this sound like to me?&#8221; He listens first, interprets second, and creates third.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Return:<\/strong> Foley completes the film. The emergency is over, and he can finally return to his vacation\u2014but now he voluntarily keeps recording sounds. He has returned to the ordinary world with a changed relationship to his craft.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Core Of Story<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The world sounds different when you actually listen to it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Character Arc<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Foley begins as an experienced sound designer who is confident in what he knows, but his experience has also made his process habitual. Forced outside his normal workflow, he gradually becomes more playful, observant, and curious. By the end, he hasn&#8217;t learned how to be a sound designer\u2014he has rediscovered why he became one in the first place.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Level Structure<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Level I Camping Ground:<\/strong> tutorial level; learn the controls and tools (basic sound recording and editing rules, basic sound design concepts)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Level II Hotel Room:<\/strong> timbre (different sounds create different textures that can be applied to different visual textures)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Level III Village Plaza:<\/strong> dubbing? Human-related sounds? ex fabric, breathing, heartbeat?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Level IV By The Sea:<\/strong> rhythm and harmony? Soundscapes?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Level V Snow Storm:<\/strong> sound upload<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/details><\/details><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group log-workshop is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full log-workshop-left\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/themes\/t700\/assets\/art\/workshop-left.webp\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full log-workshop-right\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/what-does-this-sound-like\/wp-content\/themes\/t700\/assets\/art\/workshop-right.webp\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Development Log. 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