Play Testing and more!

• Posted on February 29, 2012
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• by Samantha Collier

We had a pretty exciting day. We got to play test with 26 wonderful 5 and 6 graders. Got some amazing feed back. Not only that but we also got our kiosk in! Things are moving at a lightening speed over here in the Team SEEC room. Video of our […]

Fleshing things out

• Posted on February 28, 2012
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• by Samantha Collier

Today I am focusing on getting things fleshed out for our demo. Lots of putting plants in the engine, seeing if they look right and making adjustments. Also will be placing food and seeing what works well where.

Rocking and Rolling

• Posted on February 27, 2012
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• by Samantha Collier

Spent the day sorting out some issues with the animations we are using for the salamander. Worked a little bit with Sandi to get the timing working better. Spent the rest of the day finishing textures, making specular maps and bump maps so that everything looks extra realistic. Start to […]

New UI Icons!

• Posted on February 26, 2012
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• by Noe Barragan

Placing Textures

• Posted on February 24, 2012
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• by Samantha Collier

So a lot of things are going on right now. We are starting to clean up textures, getting them places on models. We are also creating the intro for our experience. Sandi is working with Noe to get UI created for the tutorial and fixes are happening to animations.   […]

Worming around

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Today I focused mostly on making and finishing new assets. I finished a new bug type, a grub that our salamander can find in leaves. Also today I worked on finishing some new plant models. We realized we were thinking to big and really needed to focus more on what […]

Being Animated

• Posted on February 22, 2012
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• by Samantha Collier

Today most of the team had classes but we still got a lot of things done. There has been lots of progress on models. Still pushing forward with that. Also got a simple map done to use during our design sessions. Had a very production meeting as a team about […]

Improving the experience

• Posted on February 21, 2012
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• by Samantha Collier

The semester is getting started into its 6th week. We have made it a little over a quarter and we still have a long way to go. Lots of important deadlines are coming up in the near future. This week we are focusing on getting our experience finalized and the […]