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Sea of Ink اينيميٽيڊ شارٽ فلم by Chenxin Yang

Sea of Ink اينيميٽيڊ شارٽ فلم by Chenxin Yang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 A' Design Award چاندي انعام in فلم، وڊيو ۽ اينيميشن ڊيزائن Competition Category.


چانديفلم· 2023

Sea of Ink اينيميٽيڊ شارٽ فلم

by Chenxin Yang

A' Design Award چاندي انعام Winner in فلم Category

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The Design

About Sea of Ink اينيميٽيڊ شارٽ فلم

سي آف انڪ (Sea of Ink) هڪ اينيميٽيڊ شارٽ فلم آهي، جيڪا هڪ اهڙي فنڪار جي باري ۾ آهي، جيڪو تخليقي رڪاوٽ سان جدوجهد ڪري ٿو ۽ سمنڊ جي هيٺان سفر ڪري ٿو. فلم ڏيکاري ٿي ته فنڪار تخليقي عمل دوران رڪاوٽن کي ڪيئن ٽوڙي ٿو. ٽن-طرفن (3D) هٿ سان ٺهيل واٽر ڪلر مس جي بصري جماليات ڪهاڻيءَ کي هڪ منفرد ڏيک ڏئي ٿي. هي ڪم 2D اينيميشن، 3D اينيميشن، لائيو-ايڪشن فوٽيج، هٿ سان ٺهيل تصويرن ۽ موشن گرافڪس کي گڏ ڪري ٿو. لائيو-ايڪشن منظر DSLR ڪئميرا سان فلمايا ويا. سي آف انڪ جو دورانيو ٻه منٽ ۽ ستاويهه سيڪنڊ آهي.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award چاندي انعام

Sea of Ink اينيميٽيڊ شارٽ فلم A' Design Award چاندي انعام جو کٽيندڙ آهي، غير معمولي حد تائين معزز اعتراف جيڪو اعليٰ ترين درجي جي، شاندار ۽ متاثر ڪندڙ ڊيزائنن کي ڏنو وڃي ٿو. چاندي جا کٽيندڙ تمام گهڻا روشن ۽ انتهائي تخليقي ڪم آهن، جيڪي پنهنجي ڊيزائنرن جي شاندار مهارت، صلاحيت ۽ ذڪاوت کي ظاهر ڪن ٿا. Sea of Ink اينيميٽيڊ شارٽ فلم کان اميد ڪئي وڃي ٿي ته اهو هڪ شاندار نمائشي ڪم هوندو، قابل ذڪر حد تائين پيشه ورانه ۽ ڳوڙهي جدت وارو. هي ڊيزائن جنهن A' Design Award چاندي انعام کٽيو آهي، هڪ انتهائي قابل ذڪر، ساراهيل ايجاد آهي جيڪا فائدو ڏئي ٿي ۽ فن، سائنس، ڊيزائن ۽ ٽيڪنالاجي جون حدون وڌائي ٿي. Sea of Ink اينيميٽيڊ شارٽ فلم هڪ اهڙي تخليق آهي جنهن تي گهڻا حسد ڪن ٿا، جيڪا خواهشون جاڳائي ٿي، مثبت جذبا آڻي ٿي ۽ حيرت ۽ تعجب جي چڻنگ ٻاري ٿي.

Behind the Design

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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
This is an animated short film about an artist struggling with his creative block and his journey under the sea. This animation portrays how the artist breaks through the barriers during the creation process. The animation has an unique visual aesthetic of the 3D hand-drawn watercolor ink style.
Dimensions & Packaging
1 Video
Width 1920 pixels, Height 1080 pixels
2 minutes and 27 seconds
Tags
Motion design, Animation, Design, Motion Graphics
Production Technology
The techniques used in this work are 2D animation, 3D animation, videography, hand-drawn illustrations and motion graphics. The live-action part was filmed by DSLR camera.
Design Challenge
One of the challenge was to make the coherent visual between the live-action part and Chenxin's 3D hand-drawn watercolor ink style in the animation. Chenxin spent a lot effort and tried many versions to achieve the best result.
Research
Chenxin has been creating hand-drawn textured style animations for years and developed her own creative aesthetics. Chenxin researched deeply into animation techniques including ink fluid and particle rendering to combine 2D, 3D and videography in the animation. The work expresses ink stroke in a new way of presentation with self-finding inspiration.
Inspiration
This animation is inspired by the artist's creative exploration path. The psychological struggle and subconscious artistic choices of the artist's creative process provided the main inspiration for this animation. The animation is visually influenced by traditional ink and watercolor paintings.
Project Duration
The project took 2 years to ideate, research, design, animate and complete in New York.
Operation Flow
This work is a combination of animated visuals and audio. This animated short film can be played on the screen.
Team Members
Director: Chenxin Yang
Designer: Chenxin Yang
Animator: Chenxin Yang
Image Credits
Image 1: Creator Chenxin Yang
Image 2: Creator Chenxin Yang
Image 3: Creator Chenxin Yang
Image 4: Creator Chenxin Yang

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