SM2288 Independent Animation Project: Character Design & Development

Character Design & Development

角色設計與開發

“Friday! Let’s Party”

「星期五派對」

Course Code & Name	SM2288 Independent Animation Project (16-17, Semester A)
Project Nature	Animation Development
Student Info.	LEUNG HOI KEI	梁凱淇
	53903398	hkleung66-c@my.cityu.edu.hk
	Mobile No : 63530202	lahoochy@gmail.com
Version & Date of Creation:	Draft Version : 1	10/12/16

Note: Please try your best to complete ALL mandatory sections in detail as follows: (1 to 12)

請盡你所能去詳細填寫所有以下之章節內容(1-12)

Mandatory Sections 必須填寫之章節:

Written Development (1 ~ 5)

1. Lead Character Basic Settings 主角之基本設定

2. Lead Character’s Four Essentials Qualities 主角的四個必備素質

3. Interior Life (Off-Screen; Forms Character; Character Biography)
主角的内在生活及背景故事（在屏幕以外，觀眾看不到的）

4. Exterior Life (On-Screen; Reveals Character)
主角的外觀生活及前景故事（在屏幕上觀眾可以看到的）

5. Lead Character’s Curriculum Vitae Questionnaire 主角的履歷調查表

Visual Development (6 ~ 8)

6. Rough Out of Initial Character Design : Including Thumbnail Sketches and Silhouette
主角的初步粗略設計圖：包括縮圖素描及剪影

7. Concept Art Design of Lead Character 主角的概念藝術設計

8. Character Sheet of Lead Character – Final Design 詳細主角設計圖解 - 最終設計

Note: Please notice the gray texts are tips and examples to aid you to conduct your creative research and complete this template. Please delete and replace them with your own words in black color.

Please do not include them in your submission.

Sections in green color is for putting visual elements like image, photo and drawing.

請注意: 灰色的文字祗是提示及示例，用意是幫助你的創作，研究及完成此模板。

請刪除它們然後換上你的寫作及材料(请使用黑色文本)。請不要將它們包含在您的提交內。

綠色的部分是用作放置圖像，照片或圖畫等之視覺元素。

Written Development (1 ~ 5)

1. Lead Character Basic Settings 主角之基本設定
Role 角色	Characters and Characterization 人物與表徵	Settings (The Story World) 故事世界的設定	Motivation (Dramatic Need) 動機與戲劇性需要	Obstacles 障礙及阻力
Shirley (Office lady)	1. Around 23 age 2. Tied up brown hair 3. Big eyes 4. Office lady with dress suit	Normal realistic world	A Friday night, the character are force to work over time, they decide to hold their own party	1. Work over time 2. Obey to the supervisor

2. Lead Character’s Four Essentials Qualities 主角的四個必備素質
I	Strong and Defined Dramatic Need 具有強烈以及明確的戲劇性需要 What they want to win, gain, get, or achieve during the course of the screenplay?
	It is Friday night, the officer desire to leave on time. However, they are forced to work over time in sudden, they feel completely lost when they realize they have to keep working. Within unsatisfied emotion, they revolt once and mess up in the office.
II	Have Individual Point of View 對生活的角度具有個人的觀點 How they see “What life should be?” - in charge by the character’s value system
	The characters have to work from Monday to Friday, with boring work stuffs. Their aspiration is to work hard in weekdays and hope for non over-time working. A Friday night seem so important to them because it means a start of the weekend’s day off, which they finally can rest or play after being hard in a week.
III	Personify an Attitude 對價值體系 (三觀：世界觀、人生觀、價值觀) 的判斷賦予人格化的態度及氣度 A manner, or opinion; An intellectual decision – right / wrong, good / bad; Their judgment, choice and decision making; - their judge on value
	In a workplace, the grass-root of employee have no decision making. They have to obey to the boss and supervisor, which need to accomplish the assignment given by superior.
IV	Go through some kind of Change / Transformation 其價值體系的判斷會通過某種更改或轉型 The transformation of their value system* by incident happening during the course of achieving their need*
	Obedience change when they confront exceeded workload and time. They revolt to hold a party in office because of the desire of day off.

3. Interior Life (Off-Screen; Forms Character; Character Biography)
主角的内在生活及背景故事（在屏幕以外，觀眾看不到的）

Shirley is a fresh-graded, a young lady with passion but revolt. She has a boyfriend who are going to have dinner with her in the Friday night. This is the first employment in her career, the colleagues are her around ages, so she gets well along with them. Her supervisor is selfish, ruse and careless, she hates her a lot.

4. Exterior Life (On-Screen; Reveals Character) 主角的外觀生活及前景故事（在屏幕上觀眾可以看到的）
I	Define the need (Action is Character) 主角所需要做的事
	The officers desire for weekend holiday. They hope to leave the workplace on time. They revolt and mess up in office because of expressing the unsatisfied feeling to the supervisor.
II	Professional Life (Work) 主角的專業生活（工作）
	Shirley is the marketing assistant in the office.
III	Personal Life (Marital of social) 主角在社群中的生活（人際關係）
	Shirley is outgoing and friendly. She has lots of friends and having a stable relationship with her boyfriend.
IV	Private Life (Alone) 主角的私人生活（單獨時候）
	Shirley rather hangs out with friends or family in her free time. She loves outdoor activities such as sports (hiking, jogging), she loves to discover delicious restaurants and loves to what movie in cinema.

5. Lead Character’s Curriculum Vitae Questionnaire 主角的履歷調查表 (Note: Try your best to complete all fields. Please threat this as a brain storming process for shaping your character)
1	Full Birth Name	Lau Chi Ying
2	Birthplace/date	HK/12-12-1993
3	Relationship w/ Mother
4	Relationship w/ Farther
5	First Memory/Flash Back
6	Favorite Food	Hamburger / roasted chicken
7	Talents	Good at sport
8	Flaws	Impulsive
9	Perceived Purpose in Life	Travel and have fun
10	Astrological Sign (星座)
11	Emotional Makeup
12	Superhero Qualities (If appropriate)
13	What Does It Love Most?	Freedom
14	What Was The Best Moment of Life Thus Far?	Meeting with her boyfriend
15	Worst Fear
16	Biggest Enemy	Supervisor
17	Love Interest	Sports/ watch movies/ singing/ eat
18	Best Friend
19	Favorite Hobby	Play drum
20	Spiritual Orientation
21	Political Orientation
22	Key Turning Point(s) in Character’s Life
23	Natural Defenses (天然防禦能力)
24	Attitude Towards Work
25	Education/Training	Bachelor Degree
26	Occupation	Marketing assistance
27	Occupation Of Parents
28	Social Status
29	Pets	dog
30	Well-Traveled? If yes, where?
31	Sense of Humor
32	Favorite Band/Music Genre	Maroon 5
33	Favorite Restaurant	The Butchers Club Burger
34	Family Backgrounds
35	Most Frightening Memory
36	Main Goals In Life
37	Favorite Color	Orange
38	Favorite Known Designer/Hero
39	Type of vehicle s/he drive/take
40	Story World Limits, Possibilities
41	Favorite Drink
42	Most Prized Possession (最珍愛的物品)	The necklace given by her mother
43	Secret Insecurity (隱藏之不安事)
44	Siblings (兄弟姐妹)	Has a elder brother