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A good example that I came across of visual culture that specifically uses visual effects and motion design is the main opening title of the stranger things series. Of course this definitely isn't fine art but it is a strong example of how some Digital tools were used to build this sense of suspense and identity. What interests me the most about this is 1. the color scheme. Red and black are one of my favorite colors and I love the way they combined proceed to set the tone fo
Jaedon Aso
Jan 262 min read
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Life Drawing Session
After attending the recent life drawing session on November 19th, 2025 I ended up realizing a lot when it came to drawing real life figures (people) within a specific amount of time. During this event we had a student model (Indigo) act out a series of different time sensitive poses. We started with five 30 second poses then went to three 1 minute poses and then two 5 minute poses. They all ranged from her standing, sitting down and laying down. Sometimes even with props such
Jaedon Aso
Nov 24, 20251 min read
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Reading: The Animator's Survival Kit
Within pages 102 - 131 of the Animator's Survival Kit, I leared a couple of things. 1. I learned that a walk is souly built from clear sequences of four stages contact, passing positions, up - down - and or sideways. Another thing that I learned is that even though walking does indeed look fairly simple, every step actually does have weight shifts, drops, timing, and even arcs that have the responsibilites to work together. After further reading I now know that character's ar
Jaedon Aso
Nov 7, 20252 min read
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WIP - Character Design (Pete Homer)
Pete Homer, a bold but fiery individual that aspires to be the best hitter in his neighborhood baseball league. The best to ever do it!...
Jaedon Aso
Oct 3, 20252 min read
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Understanding Comics
When McLeod talks about Iconic what he actually is referring to are comics that often reduce visual details and cues to better simplify...
Jaedon Aso
Sep 15, 20251 min read
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Favorite Character
One of my all time favorite characters is Rick from Rick and Morty. To sum it up, Rick wants ultimate freedom, freedom from rules,...
Jaedon Aso
Sep 9, 20251 min read
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Clay Animation Final
Overall, I really enjoyed working and creating this animation. I feel like with this animation I have found my strong strengths and...
Jaedon Aso
Apr 8, 20242 min read
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Clay Character Animation WIP
I have come up with a cool Idea to have a Mini car transform into a snail like car. I will first begin by having the car as normal moving...
Jaedon Aso
Mar 28, 20241 min read
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M&M Object Animation Final
Above Is My Final Object Animation Using M&M's. Originally, I was going to use Legos for my Object animation project, But I came to terms...
Jaedon Aso
Mar 7, 20242 min read
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The Film Walker
Within the Film Walker there is a mutant of some kind that is attempting to walk on a turntable but keeps falling and attempting to get a...
Jaedon Aso
Mar 4, 20241 min read
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The Film Meat
Within the film "Meat" There is a female that seems to start out in a zone of calmness. It is viewed that she is eating or attempting to...
Jaedon Aso
Mar 4, 20242 min read
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WIP: Object Animation
Materials With this new project on Object Animation, I have chosen to use Lego characters and other Lego Items as well. I've always...
Jaedon Aso
Feb 27, 20242 min read
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Rotating Heads Final
The video above is my final gif/video for the rotating heads project. I really enjoyed this project a lot as it was something new for me...
Jaedon Aso
Feb 20, 20242 min read
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Stanley Pickle Short Film
Identify at least two important "reveals" in the film, where we learn key information about Pickle. The first important reveal in this...
Jaedon Aso
Feb 12, 20242 min read
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Rotating Heads
These are my four heads for the rotating heads project for Art 233: Stop Motion. I have a wide range of ideas that I want to incorporate...
Jaedon Aso
Feb 6, 20241 min read
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Art 233 Stop Motion: Neighbours
After watching "Neighbours" I feel like stop-motion animation, and pixilation is a good approach to this subject matter because it brings...
Jaedon Aso
Jan 22, 20241 min read
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Altered States WIP
This is my WIP version of my Altered States Final Video for Digital Media 214. I am trying to implement a scary aspect for people to see.
Jaedon Aso
Dec 13, 20231 min read
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ART EVENT!
I attended the December 4th ART 430 Capstone I: Creative Practices in Art Gallery Walk! in the Boyden Gallery and Upper Commons,...
Jaedon Aso
Dec 5, 20232 min read
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In Time Collage WIP#2
This Isn't your ordinary Tv show. This is actually a movie called in time, where in the movie instead of the currency that we know today...
Jaedon Aso
Dec 1, 20231 min read
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Profile Pictures (PFP)(WIP)
This initial profile picture is of me posing in a way as if I'm talking to someone or I'm posing for a photoshoot. This resembles me the...
Jaedon Aso
Dec 1, 20231 min read
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