June 6, 2017 Matthew Rotella Week 9 PPJ: Bending, Color, and Presenting Written by: Matthew Rotella · Posted in: PPJ · Tags: Databending, DaVinci Resolve, Rotella, Supernova This past week was all about wrapping things up. The last major change I had was making updated (Read More)
May 30, 2017 Matthew Rotella Post-Mortem Written by: Matthew Rotella · Posted in: PPJ · Tags: Autodesk Maya, Concept Art, Databending, DaVinci Resolve, Mudbox, Post Mortem, Renderman, Rotella, zbrush The project has been a pretty great experience since the beginning. I love sci-fi and have (Read More)
May 23, 2017 Matthew Rotella Week 7 PPJ: Mono Is The Worst Written by: Matthew Rotella · Posted in: PPJ · Tags: crippling sickness, Rotella This week I took much more of a moral support role for the team, and was mainly present for (Read More)
May 8, 2017 Matthew Rotella Week 5 PPJ: A Hairy Shift Written by: Matthew Rotella · Posted in: PPJ · Tags: Autodesk Maya, Rotella, Supernova This week has been a week of sickness and sorrow as I experienced a myriad of flu like (Read More)
May 2, 2017 Matthew Rotella Week 4 PPJ: Moss And Explosions Written by: Matthew Rotella · Posted in: Animation, Compositing, PPJ, Tests · Tags: Adobe Photoshop, Environment Modeling, Flo Motion, Rotella, Supernova, The Foundry Nuke The first thing on my agenda for this past week was putting the moss system in the atmosphere (Read More)
April 25, 2017 Matthew Rotella Week 3 PPJ: Hairy Comps Written by: Matthew Rotella · Posted in: Compositing, PPJ · Tags: Adobe Photoshop, Animation, Autodesk Maya, Compositing, matte painting, Rotella, Supernova, The Foundry Nuke This week I got my first final pass of my hair sims with somewhat disappointing results as far (Read More)
April 18, 2017 Matthew Rotella Week 2 PPJ: Getting Hairy Written by: Matthew Rotella · Posted in: Animation, PPJ, Renders · Tags: Autodesk Maya, Environment Modeling, Rotella, Simulation, zbrush This week for me was all about putting in hair sims in the atmosphere entry wide shot. I (Read More)
April 11, 2017 Matthew Rotella Week 1 PPJ: Style and Progress Written by: Matthew Rotella · Posted in: PPJ, Renders, Tests · Tags: Adobe Photoshop, Autodesk Maya, Concept Art, Rendering, Rotella, Supernova I created another styleframe to help formulate a plan like an evil genius for our future look. (Read More)
April 4, 2017 Matthew Rotella Week 1 PPJ: Back From Break Written by: Matthew Rotella · Posted in: PPJ, Tests · Tags: Adobe Photoshop, Concept Art, ppj, Rotella, Supernova Moving forward with the project we decided to create a plan based on style frames that we are (Read More)
March 14, 2017 Matthew Rotella Week 10 PPJ: All About Comping Baby Written by: Matthew Rotella · Posted in: Compositing, PPJ · Tags: Compositing, nuke, Rotella, Supernova This week was all about getting primo composites for our beta presentation tomorrow so I (Read More)