Author Archives: Sarah Game Design

I liked what I did, but I want to start again with my ship, as it is the main architecture in my diorama, so I want to strive to get the best model I can. I made a good attempt and its a good design to go off but I want to do more. MyContinue reading “Remodelling my pirate ship”

The next thing I decided to add to my diorama to keep in touch with the story I have created was a palm tree, as with the story I have created he is planning on using coconuts to use in the cannon, as he has ran out of cannon balls, so I needed this toContinue reading “Adding more to my diorama”

I was worried about UV unwrap but once we got shown in Fridays lecture, I realised that it didn’t seen that hard. I also started this at the end of week 5, as I wanted it to be explained a little bit more and then on Friday we got shown a little more and myContinue reading “Week 6 UV unwrap and texture”

As you can see with the Ship that I wanted to make the ship like a wreckage, at first I started with the ship not wrecked at first, so I could get the design down then I started making it look destroyed, Which I have already started a little bit in this image, with theContinue reading “Diorama/Pirate ship”

Well at the start I learnt that I was definitely afraid as I haven’t used this software or anything like it before. My research about my diorama, has helped a lot as I now understand what elements need to be in a pirate ship and where they are. I have realised that I struggle toContinue reading “How have I found modelling in Maya so far?”

I researched this time. what different the names of things that belong on or in a pirate ship and then looked at images of these. Sail – They capture the wind to push the ship forward. Shrouds – They are the ropes going up to the top of the ship. Deadeyes – To wrap theContinue reading “Researching again.”

The captain got caught in a storm and all his crew went overboard. He crashed into a small island, with his ship already destroyed. He decided to make shelter out of some of the remaining boards of the ship. He also took the last cannon off the ship and has put it next to hisContinue reading “The story of my diorama”

This task I found the most difficult yet, as it was very complex shape to model. I tried to model Bulbasaur, however this really didn’t look good as it is did not have much creatively to it as I was just trying to do it with no template in the background using a plane. butContinue reading “Week 5. Modelling a character”

Firstly in my diorama I wanted an island that had a ship wreckage on it, so I started working on building an island, however the first time I attempted it, I did not like what I modelled. As it just didn’t look like what I had in mind. However I did learn how to addContinue reading “Getting started on my diorama”

Week 4 10/2/2020 – 17/2/2020 – modelling a tree and rocks This week we got given the task of modelling a tree and rocks, as it is getting closer to the end of the tutorial weeks. We are starting to model more complex things. Tree So I actually started on modelling a tree earlier, asContinue reading “WEEK 4. Modelling a tree and rocks.”