Breakdown of Demo Reel

 

Coney the Raccoon from "Coney's Island"

 

All work done with Lightwave 3D, Messiah and Photoshop

Modeling of characters and environments:  Jeff Clifton

Animation and rigging: Jeff Clifton

Texturing and lighting: Jeff Clifton

 

The Metal Knight

 

All work done with Lightwave 3D, and Photoshop

Modeling:  Jeff Clifton

Animation and rigging: Jeff Clifton

Texturing and lighting: Jeff Clifton

 

 

“Wild Life” Cat, Dog and T-Rex

 

All work done with 3DS Max and Photoshop

Models: Purchased and game optimized in 3DS Max

Animation on cat, dog and T-rex by Jeff Clifton

Texturing on cat and dog by Sean Estipona

Optimization, rigging and texturing on T-Rex by Jeff Clifton

 

Hockey Players and Arena

 

All work done with Lightwave 3D and Photoshop

Animation and rigging: Jeff Clifton

Modeling of characters and environments:  Jeff Clifton

Texturing and lighting: Jeff Clifton

 

“Chip ” From "The Fabulous Flamingos"

 

All work done with Lightwave 3D

Animation and rigging by Jeff Clifton

Modeling: Balance Studios

 

“C ” From "The Rock Dawgz "

 

All work done with Lightwave 3D

Animation and rigging by Jeff Clifton

Modeling: Balance Studios

 

“Seth ” From "The Rock Dawgz "

 

All work done with Lightwave 3D

Animation and rigging by Jeff Clifton

Modeling: Balance Studios

 

 Bob, Bathroom Scene , Trench Coat Gangster

 

Animation and rigging by Jeff Clifton in Lightwave 3D

Character modeled by Brain Boyd in Maya

Model was refined in Lightwave 3D by Jeff Clifton

Clothing and detail modeled by Jeff Clifton

Additional detail models by Jeff Clifton

Texturing and lighting by Jeff Clifton

 

“Rise of Rome” Undead Warriors

 

All work done with Lightwave 3D, Photoshop and Aura

Animation and rigging by Jeff Clifton and John Pozzi

Modeling: Skeleton bones are stock Lightwave 3D models

Armor, weapons and environment modeled by Jeff Clifton

Texturing by Jeff Clifton

Lighting and compositing by John Pozzi

 

49’ Mercury

 

All work done in Lightwave 3D

Modeling:  Jeff Clifton

Texturing and lighting: Jeff Clifton

 

 

Betty Crocker Warm Delights Pre-Visual Animatic

 

First 15 seconds of animatic by Jeff Clifton

3D environment was constructed from storyboard

All Work done with Lightwave 3D and Photoshop

Betty Crocker product modeled and textured in Lightwave

Audio, compositing and last 15 seconds of animation by: Brainforest Digital Animatics

 

R/C Buggy

 

All work done with Lightwave 3D and Photoshop

Modeling, animation and texturing by Jeff Clifton

 

Logo Animation

All work done with Lightwave 3D, Illustrator and Photoshop

Modeling, animation and texturing by Jeff Clifton

 

Demo Reel Video and Audio

 

Demo reel edited by Jeff Clifton

Editing done in Sony Vegas 5.0

Software Used

All animation, rigging, texturing and lighting was done with Lightwave 3D, pMG Messiah, 3DS Max, Biped and ACS4 rigging plug-in for Lightwave 3D. Rendering was done in Lightwave 3D, 3DS Max and Terragen. Modeling was done with Lightwave 3D, Maya, 3D Max and Tree Factory. Post processing and effects done in After Effects, Aura and Sony Vegas. Compositing and editing was done with Aura and Sony Vegas 5.0.

 

Contact Info

 

Ocean Visual FX; www.OceanVisualFX.com

Robbie Robfogel CEO; robbie@oceanvisualfx.com

 

Jeff Clifton can be reached at (714) 280-3739 or (714) 282-1207

Email address; Jeff@Clifton3D.com

 

Sean Estipona is the Art Director and Lead Animator for Clear Crown Studios

Email address; sean@clearcrownstudios.com

 

John Pozzi can be reached at his Email address; jppozzi@hotmail.com

 

Brian Boyd works at Pixar Animation Studios No contact info is available

 

Brainforest Digital Animatics;  www.Brain4est.com