Michael LaniganTechnical Artist • 3D Generalist • Motion Designer
The Usual
Maya, Renderman, Nuke
A nighthawk goes to his usual diner for his usual cup of coffee but ends up getting something unusual. Thesis film from Ringling College. By Michael Lanigan and Matt Krotenberg.
Concept art of the diner. Starting as a blocked in 3D model and painting in lighting and texture.
Paint-over process, adding in lighting and texture in Photoshop.
Adding in aditional lighting and detail.
Credits:
Michael Lanigan: Character modeling, animation, lighting, layout, story, texturing and shading.
Matt Krotenberg: Environmental modeling, texturing, ZBrush scultping, lighting, layout, story.
Pre-prodution faculty: Ed Gavin
Production faculty: Heather Thompson
Music: If I Had My Life to Live Over Again by Judy Canova
Michael Lanigan: Character modeling, animation, lighting, layout, story, texturing and shading.
Matt Krotenberg: Environmental modeling, texturing, ZBrush scultping, lighting, layout, story.
Pre-prodution faculty: Ed Gavin
Production faculty: Heather Thompson
Music: If I Had My Life to Live Over Again by Judy Canova