Bee flower animation
Flash video preview
Story
A tryout to do funny story:
Bee flies over the flowers, pollinating and creating a face of smile.
Development info
- Blender 2.49b
- Googling solutions and creating base models (bee, flower) from this tutorial. There is a skydome for the landscape feeling.
- Animation obtain 500 frames (20 seconds). Render time without raytracing aprox. 2h (core2duo 1.8GHz)
- Grass generated via blender particle hair system
- Bee and camera are moving over the curve path
- Scaling and changing color on the flower via animation keyframes
Additional worth
My heart. This is my first animation at all. Everything without love is worthless.
Storyboard
Mobile low-quality photo:
Incomplete storyboard features
- Animated grass - blender bug? Particles GravX/Y/Z animation malfunction
- Bee eye winking (deadline...)
Source files