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@emeralddarkness
Fri, Feb 5, 2021 7:46 PM
person: I want to do a fan animation project!
me: oh cool that would be a ton of fun, I wanna help out!
them: okay so I'm thinking max time should be 2 hours
me: /spittake
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@emeralddarkness
Fri, Feb 5, 2021 7:46 PM
I admire the ambition I really do but like
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@emeralddarkness
Fri, Feb 5, 2021 7:46 PM
maybe
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@emeralddarkness
Fri, Feb 5, 2021 7:47 PM
be less ambitious
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@emeralddarkness
Fri, Feb 5, 2021 7:57 PM
for those not in the know, 2 hours of full animation even done on 2s, the faster and easier way to animate, albeit slightly less fluid, is 86,400 separate drawing
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@emeralddarkness
Fri, Feb 5, 2021 8:02 PM
some animation can be reused and all, and you can cheat with still or almost still frames, but that is just
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@emeralddarkness
Fri, Feb 5, 2021 8:02 PM
that is so much work
broken 🗲 fuse
@vongolan
Fri, Feb 5, 2021 10:20 PM
Even when I was in an animation camp for teens and it was all we did, they instructed us not to go over three-five minutes
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@emeralddarkness
Fri, Feb 5, 2021 10:39 PM
yeah no, 10 minutes for a personal project is a mighty lofty goal
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@emeralddarkness
Fri, Feb 5, 2021 10:40 PM
and about as high as I'd say you should go unless you plan to literally dedicate years to it
MKSakura
@MKSakura
Fri, Feb 5, 2021 10:57 PM
Oh good lord
MKSakura
@MKSakura
Fri, Feb 5, 2021 10:59 PM
that is... that would be a lot
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@emeralddarkness
Fri, Feb 5, 2021 11:22 PM
yeah and like
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@emeralddarkness
Fri, Feb 5, 2021 11:22 PM
yes they said max time
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@emeralddarkness
Fri, Feb 5, 2021 11:23 PM
I do get that
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@emeralddarkness
Fri, Feb 5, 2021 11:24 PM
but even stating that time as your max kinda like
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@emeralddarkness
Fri, Feb 5, 2021 11:24 PM
sets expectations
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@emeralddarkness
Fri, Feb 5, 2021 11:25 PM
major studios with literal teams of people spend years on one 90 minute film
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@emeralddarkness
Fri, Feb 5, 2021 11:25 PM
and they are going for polish
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@emeralddarkness
Fri, Feb 5, 2021 11:28 PM
the number one problem with animation is that very few people get how much work it is
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@emeralddarkness
Fri, Feb 5, 2021 11:30 PM
an animatic that long would already genuinely be impressive
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@emeralddarkness
Fri, Feb 5, 2021 11:31 PM
and those are much faster and easier than full animation
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