This document contains 15 weekly progress updates from a student working on their final major project for a creative media production course. Each update summarizes the work completed in the previous week and outlines plans for the following week, which generally involve continuing to develop concept art for characters, weapons, and environments for a video game. Contingency plans are also mentioned in case of problems.
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1. BTEC ExtendedDiplomainCreativeMediaProduction
IG4 Final MajorProject
ProductionDiary
LewisBrady PROGRESS UPDATE PLAN FOR NEXT MONTH / WEEK (IncludingPossible
Contingency Plans If ProblemsAnticipated)
Mon W/B 05/01/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
ThisweekIhave createda blogto collectall of myFMP workand
have beguncreatingbasicsketchesof whatthe weaponsmaylook
like if Iwere to addthemintoa game.
My planfornextweekwill be tocreate more sketches
of weaponsandcharactersto give myself anideaof
whatsome featuresof the game will looklike.Iwill also
researchcharacters togive myself avariousideasof
whatI will come upwith lateron.
Mon W/B 12/01/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
ThisweekIhave createddocumentsforeach secondaryresearch
that I will produce. Thisincludesweapons,charactersand
environmentconceptart,whichIwill explainwhyIhave chosen
each piece of conceptart and howthat will helpme create my
own.
My planforthisweekisto complete all secondary
researchdocuments,soIcan gatherideasandthenuse
those ideastocreate a fewmore hand-drawnsketches.
Mon W/B 19/01/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
ThisweekIhave completedall of the secondaryresearchand
begunto complete the primaryresearch,bycreatingasurvey
whichI will postona social networktobe filledinandcollectthe
resultsandsummarise them.
My planfornextweekwill be tocomplete the primary
researchand thensummarise the secondaryresearch,
afterthat I will mostlikelycreate afewmore hand
drawnsketchesfromthe researchI have gathered.
Mon W/B 26/01/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
ThisweekIhave completedmysecondaryresearchsummaryand
have createda fewcharacterssketches,Ihave alsobegunto put
togetherthe primaryresearchsummaryandannotate eachimage
inthe presentation.
My planfornextweekwill be tofullycomplete the
primaryresearchsummary,tocomplete myinitial ideas
and to create several more sketches.
Mon W/B 02/02/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
ThisweekIhave completedthe primaryresearchsummaryand
drewa fewmore character sketchesformycollectionof concept
art, I have alsobegunto put togethermypitchpresentation.
My planfornextweekistocomplete afewmore
sketchesandto mostlycomplete mypitchpresentation,
and maybe tostart my environmentconceptarton
gamemaker.
Mon W/B 09/02/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
ThisweekIhave completedafewsketchesandfullycompletedmy
projectproposal form, I have alsobeganto prepare mypitch
presentationrememberingtofocusmainlyonimageryandgoing
whatI will talkaboutthroughmy pitch.
My planfornextweekistocomplete afewmore
sketchesandto have hopefullycompletedmypitch
presentationrememberingtogothrough several times
whatI will saywhenpresentingmyfinishedpitch.
Mon W/B 16/02/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Thisweekwasmy half termso mostprojectI completedwas
character sketchesandcheckingthroughmyblogto confirmall of
my completedassignmentswere evidenced.
My planfornextweekwill be tocomplete mypitchand
create a fewmore sketchestoaddto my collectionof
character and weaponsdrawings.
2. BTEC ExtendedDiplomainCreativeMediaProduction
IG4 Final MajorProject
ProductionDiary
Mon W/B 23/02/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
ThisweekIhave tweakedafewof mysketchesbyaddingcolourto
themand givingthemabit more life tothembydoingso thiswill
give myselectedaudience abetterunderstandingtowhatIam
drawing, I have alsoaddeda fewmore slidestomypitch
presentation
My planfornextwill be tofullycomplete the pitchand
thenrevise onwhatI will saywhenpresentingmy
presentationwhichwill includewhatmyprojectisand
whoit’saimedtowards.
Mon W/B 02/03/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
ThisweekIhave completedmypitchpresentation tweakedafew
of myearliersketches,Ihave acreateda couple of environment
art piecesaswell,Ithinksofarthat my conceptart progressis
goingratherwell withlarge varietyof handdrawnsketches.
My planforthe followingweekistocontinue character
and weaponconceptart sketchesandenvironment
pixel artrememberingtopresentthemontoa
PowerPointPresentation.
Mon W/B 09/03/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
ThisweekIhave completedafewenvironmentconceptartpieces
whichI have addedgreatdetail toeach one whichwhenIhave
completedenoughof themIwill presentthemwithina
presentation.
My planfornextweekistocarry makinga few
environmentconceptartpiecesandthenmaybe so
weaponsketcheswhichthose will be handdrawn.
Mon W/B 16/03/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
ThisweekIhave designedafewmore environmentconceptart
pieceswhichaddspentlogamountof time addingdetail toeach
individualpiece,nowthatIhave completedthe majorityof themI
have nowpresentedand addedinformationalongsidethem
statingwhyI chose the coloursI didfor each piece.
My planfornextweekistopresentmyremaining
conceptart sketchesontoa PowerPointpresentation
and thenaddannotationto eachone,afterthisis done I
will mostlikelydesignmore characterandweapon
sketches.
Mon W/B 23/03/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
ThisweekIhave createddifferentvariationsof sprite artusing
gamemakerthisincludedcharactersprite artandweaponsprite
art, afterI have completed enoughspriteartwill presentwithina
presentation.
My planfornextweekiscreate more character sketches
and a fewsprite art pieces,afterIdone enoughIwill
begintopresentwithinindividual PowerPoint
presentations.
Mon W/B 30/03/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
ThisweekIhave designedafewpiecesof characterconceptand
lookedovermyearliersketchestosee whatcouldbe improvedin
future sketches.
My planforthe followingweekistocreate more
character sketchesandsprite artto experimentwith
designforthe final stagesof the project.
Mon W/B 06/04/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
ThisweekIhave made progressin designingcharacterconceptart
and lookedthroughmyresearchtosee whatdesignsIcouldcreate
withinmyartwork.
My planfornextweekistoadd detail tothe new
character art piecesIcreatedthenafterthat I will look
intocreatingseveral more piecesof characterart.
Mon W/B 13/04/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
In thisweekIhave lookedthroughall myartwork including
character, environmentand sprite artjustsee if there are tweaks
that couldbe made to anythingandif I wassatisfiedwithamount.
My planfornextweekis tocomplete afewmore pieces
of characterconcept art and maydesigna few
environmentartpieces.
3. BTEC ExtendedDiplomainCreativeMediaProduction
IG4 Final MajorProject
ProductionDiary
Mon W/B 20/04/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
ThisweekIhave lookedthroughall myworkso far makingsure all
my researchisconsistentandthere isa large amountof it,I have
alsodrawn anothercharacterconceptart piece.
My planfornextweek istofinishmore character
conceptart piecesandthento add thento my
presentationwhichholdsall of mycharacterconcept
art.
Mon W/B 27/04/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
ThisweekIaddedimprovementstomysecondaryresearchandmy
mindmap,I have done thisbecause bothdocumentswere lacking
ina consistentamountof worksoI want to revisitittoimprove my
grade.
My panfor nextweekistofinishimprovementson
secondaryresearchand my mindmapfor the ideas
generation.
Mon W/B 04/05/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
ThisweekIhave made improvementstomysecondaryresearch;
thisinvolvedaddingprintmediaresearchandatable listingthe
selectedarticlesandimagesthatI chose.
My planfornextweekistofull complete my
improvementsandmove intothe final stagesof my
project.
Mon W/B 11/05/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Mon W/B 18/05/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Mon W/B 25/05/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Mon W/B 01/06/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
PROGRESS UPDATE PLAN FOR NEXT MONTH / WEEK (IncludingPossible
ContingencyPlans)
