2/17 Production Update

 I've started working on the animations for my film opening. I started with the scenes that will be in the field since this portion will be 100 percent animated and has no dialogue.

On 2/17 I started the first animation and it's so so so much harder than I thought. I'm using a new drawing app as well (Procreate) which makes it even harder since I don't know how to work all the features in the animation assist or how to manage my layers. 

I spent 2 and a half hours trying to animate grass swaying and I absolutely hate it. I need to re-do it and probably watch a tutorial this time. I tried using the liquify feature in animation assist to save time and make my life easier but that completely didn't work. Now I've just wasted time and ended up with something I can't use. 

After this total failure, I'm beginning to work on the stills of the plants since I can just draw and don't have to do any actual animation which is a lot easier. 

Starting with the sunflower: