It is time to submit a progress report on the status of your project. Each discussion point listed below is worth 10 points for a total of 50 points for the progress report. Please post answers to the following on your blog before the due date and upload the URL to that post here:
1. What concrete progress have you made on your capstone project since you submitted your proposal and timeline? Include specific examples; if possible post some examples to your blog.
I have created multiple drafts with feedback from Beth. It has really been a cyclical process. I have also created character drawings. Early on I fleshed out the artistic vision. Michael, a student has offered to do voice work for the characters
1. How many times have you been in contact with your mentor? Please list what you discussed.
I have met with Beth as many times as I can this semester (class-time.) Most of the discussions were
2. How has your timeline changed thus far? Discuss what has changed and why you changed it.
A timeline for the next semester, and a manageable Winter Break to make sure that progress is made in small milestones.
3. What do you still need to complete in preparation for the beginning of your N499 course? Identify key aspects of the project that need to be taken care of before your official capstone starts.
1. Voice-overs need to be recorded
2. Visuals
a. Elements
i. Clouds
ii. Fire
iii. Water
iv. Falling Dirt (Grit)
v. Stars
vi. Moon
vii. Sun
b. Ending
i. Stars
ii. Birth of a Sun
iii. Change from blank sky and fog to sunlight and Moon/stars
iv. Celestial Dance
3. Foley Sound Effects
a. Ripple
i. Freezing Ice
ii. Drops
iii. Waves
b. Grit
i. Falling dirt
ii. Stone grinding on stone
c. Draft
i. Wind blowing
ii. Sonic boom
iii. Gentle breeze
d. Tree
i. Expanding wood (tree growth)
ii. Leaves rustling
iii. Wind through leaves
4. Music (work with Jacob Deon)
a. Composition
b. Mix with vocal recording
4. If there have been significant changes to your project since your proposal, please discuss them.
There have not been major changes to the project’s core structure. There has been a constant evolution. The next step is to focus on the visuals.
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