My role: Motion design • Digital design • Art direction
Ice Cream Trip
Art direction
Motion design
Illustration
Sound design
Art direction
Motion design
Sound design
Illustration
Ice Cream Trip is a short animation following a waffle cones attempt to get his fill of ice cream but it doesn't go as planned. This was a fun personal project to produce from creating the storyboard and illustrating the character to rigging and animating him. This ended up being a fun and light-hearted animation with a comical feel.
Summary
Conveying each emotion while maintaining a consistent feel
Switching between emotions without breaking emersion
Sound design
Challenges
Create a consistant theme/element to link each emotion
Make the transitions between emotions seamless
Incorporate ambient sounds to enhance the emtion portrayed
Solutions
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Aim
Here is the storyboard sequence of the animation for this project.
Storyboards
Cone character
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Blue white
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Light blue
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Air superiority blue
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Vanilla
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Slate grey
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Lion
Ice cream parlour
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Non Photo blue
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Pale azure
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Pacific cyan
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Blue (NCS)
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Midnight green
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Lavander pink
Design specifications
Typeface
Patrick hand SC
Production process
Here is a short breakdown showcasing each stage of the sound design process.
Sound design
Screens
