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Python Scripting
By: Jessica Pesso
Due: April 28th
Videos
This is the playblast version of my animation.
This is the rendered version of my animation.
Images
Beginning
Beginning
In the beginning of the animations, the hexagons are expanded around the sphere.
Middle
Middle
As the animation progresses, the hexagons circle around the sphere around the Y-axis and expand less around the sphere.
End
End
At the end of the animation, the hexagons once again expand.
About the Animation
This animation was created with the help of the 5 part tutorial on the class's webpage. In addition to what was provided in that tutorial, I combined all the scripts into one, included a UI box for the number of hexagons, added lighting with the script, created the hexagons and sphere with the script, and added random colors with the script. Overall, this was a pretty straightforward project. The only issue I ended up running into was with the brightness of the point light. I followed the command that was needed to disconnect the light link for the sphere and the point light, but it is not as bright as in the tutorial's final product. I also rendered this animation. I have linked any additional sources other than the tutorial and the Autodesk API that I used in the script that I submitted,
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