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Rui Duan

Captured Moments / TVC

Client / context
Personal Project
Timeline
2018
Role
Animation & Visual Development
Status
Delivered
Captured Moments color script sequencing the animated story

At a glance

Character, environment, sequence, and final-motion craft from a self-directed animation project.

Collaboration
Independently developed the visual concept, character and environment artwork, storyboard sequence, animation, and final edit.
Status
Completed personal animation project.
Services
  • Illustration
  • Character Design
  • Environment Design
  • Storyboard
  • Animation
  • Video Editing

Visual development

The project moves from character construction and expression studies into a color script and finished environments. The sequence uses recurring eye, water, flower, and forest imagery to connect the visual beats.

Character and sequence

Captured Moments main character turnaround sheet
The turnaround establishes proportion, silhouette, and costume for animation.
Captured Moments character expression sheet
Expression studies support the emotional changes across the sequence.

Finished environments

Underwater background with colorful coral and dark rock formations
Colorful coral frames an open area of deep-blue water.
Rock face with climbing roots and vines against a blue sky
Roots and vines follow the rock face, contrasting dense linework with open sky.
Forest background with tall pink tree trunks and a blue night sky
Tall pink trunks and layered blue ground frame an open center.

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