“The Presentators “Cake”” by Marjoram
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Conference:
- SIGGRAPH 2004 More animation videos from SIGGRAPH 2004:
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Title:
- The Presentators “Cake”
Length:
- 1:00
Director(s):
Company / Institution / Agency:
- Aardman Animations
Description:
This is an episode from the second series commissioned byNickelodeon UK. It features Dan as The Great Taste-O, a sort ofsuperhero who, even when blindfolded, can decipher the ingredientsof any cake.
Hardware:
HARDWARE: Intel 2.2 GHz CPU, 1 GB RAM.
Software:
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER: Modeling, animation, and rendering: Maya Unlimited 4. Compositing:
Adobe After Effects. OS: Windows 2000.
Additional Contributors:
Producer: Helen Brunsdon
Animation: Stefan Marjoram, Dan Lane, Steve Blake
Writers: Stefan Marjoram, Dan Lane, Wee Brian
Voices and Music: Stefan Marjoram, Dan Lane, Wee Brian
Sound: James Mather, Joseph Stracey
Additional Information:
PRODUCTION
Modeling: Pulling NURBS spheres. Rendering technique used most: Maya renderer. Average CPU time for rendering per frame:45 seconds. Total production time:12 days per episode. Production Highlight: As with the original short film, we continue to animate a character each even though they’re all present in the same scene.The animation is regularly composited throughout the process so that we can work off each others’ performances.
