Overview
The aim of this review is to give you an in-depth look at how DE_dust2 was made, from start to finsih. There will also be short tutorials along the way that teaches you how some of the scenes are accomplished, as well as some animation tips and tricks. This is aimed at intermediate to advanced Flash users who already have some basic knowledge on how the Flash interface works.
Movie making process for DE_dust2:
PRE-PRODUCTION [2 months]
1. Brainstorm ideas
2. Piece ideas together to fit in the story
3. Some Concept art was added to aid the visuals and feel of the movie.
4. Storyboard
5. Backgrounds and weapon graphics were drawn.
6. Animatic was compiled quickly; with minimal animation.
PRODUCTION [1.5 months of casual work + 1.5 months FULL TIME]
7. Animation
- Sound effects and music were added as I went along.
POST-PRODUCTION [1 week]
8. Touching up
9. Editing
10. Release to beta-testers