production

Pre-production

Story development-writing down something is great way the start then start developing it into details. Set a target audience before starting Story development.The first thing when you start any projects its better to do mind-mapping it helps you and gives the idea to develop and come up with excellent stories. Mind mapping is a group or individual creativity technique by which efforts are made to find a conclusion problem by gathering a list of ideas contributed by its members.

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script-before any script can be formed you must have an idea of a story.if you don't have an idea its best to look at

• Comic books
• Novels
• Your favorite cartoon shows
• Fairy tales
• Movies
• Animation
• Newspapers

After that you will have some kind of story then start storyboarding

Start the script

• Title
• Scene-character location
• Character in the scene
• Dialogue -whoever is talking
• Sfx-Sound

Style

 A way of painting, writing, composing, building, etc., characteristic of a particular period, place, person, or movement.

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Mood boards

A mood board is simply a collection of colours,images,fabrics-anything,that helps give a feeling what the project is about.Mood board It is a tool for creatives and clients to come to an agreement about style. They come in many forms and they might even be called something different depending on the industry that you’re in.
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Character development -Characters are the most important component of any narrative.Without a characters there would be no story.Without characters any movies or animations won't be successful as much. Character development is an important skill to anyone because characters are important parts of any creatives writing from books and short stories.

details about characters

• He/She
• Tall
• Short
• Thin
• Fat
• Old 

Character (Eg. People,physical characteristics,animals,creatures)

For all the drawings the face is coloured in dark to show the anger of the characters also they are just experimenting different kids of colours.Water colour and pencil have been used.

This image shows the step of making the character. This drawing is very tight and details have been done.

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Here it gives you an good idea how they started to draw the character

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These drawing shows angry faces of Akuma because in ‘Street fighter’ he is an angry Character.

Pencil has been used.

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Environment
Environmental Art (Eg. Architecture,perspective,plants/vegetation,rural)

The production of works of art by manipulation of the natural landscape.

The term environmental art is used in two different contexts: it can be used generally to refer to art dealing with ecological issues and/or the natural, such as the formal, the political, the historical, or the social context.

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Storyboard 
A storyboard is a series of drawing for pre-visualizing the shots of a animation.There are different type of storyboard.You can use colours or only draw the outline. A starboard is biggest role is to convey the story effectively.

Things to help the convey the story

• Write captions under the drawing 
• Use arrows to show camera movements 
• Colour the object different from the background.

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Productions schedule 

schedule is very important in animation and if you don't keep up with the schedule there is a big risk that you can put your team behind this will affect the company your working for.There are lot of ways to schedule a animated film production.The steps included in your overall digital pipeline, the size of your team and how many hours and assets. Before you start, some answers a couple of important questions about your overall production plan.

Animatic

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Animatic is an animated storyboard. Boards are brought together in an editing program and are cut together with the correct timing and pace of the animation. It has basic sound effects and dialogue. Sound effects changes animation or films by making dramatic atmosphere. It helps the audience to understand what is going on and it also makes it more interesting and realistic.