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Poll: Vote on the next video!

Edit: POLL CLOSED ...Aand it ended as a tie :') hahaha...

It was a rough one between Mahjong and Champion of Eorzea, and they kept switching through the week! Maybe having 3 options wasn't the best idea :P

From what I could see though, the Mah...

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Eorzea Academy Anime Opening

IT'S FINALLY DONE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Here's Eorzea Academy opening...as my WoL's romantic comedy shoujo anime~

This was so much more work than I thought it would be!! My first WIP video from it is dated to October 7th...so it was a little longer than that. I had to rig a looot of new cha...

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Tutorial: Building and Rigging a character

Hello! Today's video is an updated video on how I put characters together from Textools to Blender. Compatible with Dawntrail and the newest version of Mekrig!

As always, disclaimer that I can't say that's the best, correct optimized way of doing it, it's the way I personally do it right no...

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WIP: ...it didn't take a week

Hello!...I'm late, I'm sorry...I failed! It didn't take a week. T_T

Well, I'm still working on it, and it's ALMOST THERE!! But I really wanted to have it finished today or even before that, but he...

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WIP: One week left? Maybe???

Hello! Weekly update. Still going!

I'm almost done with one more gap of my timeline~

The select...

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Animation Tutorial: Easy tails, blinks and ears

Hello! Today's video is an animation tutorial!

I explain stey by step an easy way that I animate tails, blinks, and G'raha's ears. They take 2 minutes to make and are things that are in every single video, so I want to have a simple, fast way to go about animating them.

I hope it's he...

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WIP: So close...yet so far...

Hello! Weekly update~ How's everyone? I'm...not gonna lie, a bit frustrated with this one. :')

The more I work on it, the more I realize it was far more work than I anticipated!!! Too...many...cha...

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WIP: Still going...60%!

Hello! Weekly WIP :)

This one is taking really looong...I mean, I knew it would, but still! I'm starting to get at the stage where I already can only look at the things I don't really love of what...

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Inn Remake Series 07: Editing and compositing

Hello! Next (and possibly last?!) video in the Inn Remake Series! Editing and compositing.

I show you what I do in Premiere to make the final video look prettier and put together after getting the raw images from Blender, and how I make things like color correction, adding blushes and shad...

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WIP: 33% done!

Hello! Weekly update, and some good progress this time~! It was a chill week for me, and so I was able to get a little more done than before. :)

Here's the timeline!

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Inn Remake Series 06: Rendering

Hello! Next on the Inn Remake Series: Rendering!

After finishing the animation in render, this is where you set up your scene to make it into images that you can use in the video. This is something that I feel like I still have the most to learn about!! I'm very much a beginner in all of th...

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WIP: So much to do, so little time!

Hello!! Weekly WIP update~

This week was rather chaotic for me again, and I couldn't even open Blender for a few days...but!! I have a nice breathing time of work now and today and during the week...

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Inn Remake Series 05: Audio

Hi! Next on the Inn Remake series, I wanted to talk about the audio, which is something I have a lot of fun working on.

I show how I think about the audio, and where every sound clip I used comes from.

Ironically for a video about audio, my usual microphone's cable is broken so I had ...

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WIP: New beginnings!

  Hello! First WIP update of the new project~

This week's been busy with work for me, so I didn't have as much progress as I'd like, but I think it worked well for this video in particular. The...

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Inn Remake Series 04: Second Part Timelapse

Hello! New Behind the Scenes video from Late night visit~

This is a timelapse of the work on the bonus/ending scene with Estinien. It's all of the 12 recorded hours of work speed up while I talk a little more about it.

I still plan on making a few more in-depth videos about certain as...

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WIP: Now to the next one...

Hello~ WIP update! I hope you enjoyed the Late night visit aka Inn Remake video :)

The day of posting it, I actually "finished" the last bit of animation left in the morning, which was that last s...

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Late night visit

IT'S FINALLY DONE!! The remake of my very first Blender animation, G'raha's vist at the inn in Endwalker. Thank you very much everyone that voted on that poll to make it happen. I really hope you all enjoy it! Again, I was really happy that you wanted to see this one. :)

...this took me qui...

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WIP: Just a few more days...

 Almost done!!! Almost! Hello~ weekly update :D

There's only the last shot left to animate and it will be all done! I did have some unexpected issues with one shot, and if it didn't happen, the vide...

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Inn Remake Series 03: Animation Overview

Hello! Next video of the Inn Remake Series, a little bit more about animation tools. :)

This time I go over a general look of some of the basic commands that I use to animate in Blender. I hope it's helpful, specially if you're getting started on using Blender to animate!

I mention in...

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WIP: First part animated!

Hello~ WIP update! I finished animated all of the first part! Hooray!!!

I mean, that doesn't mean the first part is 100% done, because I still need to finish the audio, and make adjustments to the...

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Inn Remake Series 02: Lighting

Hello! Sorry for the slight delay... but here's the second week of the Inn Remake Series!
Today I'm showing how I think and position the lights for this video.

I hope you enjoy it! If you have any questions, I'd be happy to answer them!
Thank you very much for watching and for your s...

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WIP: 20 seconds animated!

Hello! Weekly update on the remake video~

50% of the animation done!...of the first part.

How is that in total? Maybe 1/3 of the whole thing? I still need to make the layout and start on the...

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Inn Remake Series 01: Making the first Layout!

Hello! Today's video is a timelapse of my work on the first layout of the Inn Scene Remake video.

I've worked a total of 12 hours to have the first version of the layout done. During the entire video, I didn't want to cut anything from any of it, and comment on what I'm doing in the exact o...

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WIP: Starting the Remake!

 Hello!! First update on the Inn Scene Remake! :D

I am SO EXCITED to make this one! Thank you for everyone that voted on the poll. In the end it was almost 50-50, but during the entire week, ...

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Animation Timelapse: Silver Moon Crystal Power Kiss

Hello! Today's video is a timelapse of part of the Sailor Moon sequence of the White Mage video.

This was the shot that took me the longest to finish, a total of 4 hours and 15 minutes. Granted, it wasn't particularly challenging shot for movement reasons, but it was harder to make because ...

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Vote on the next video!

Edit: Closed!! Thank you very much for voting! <3

I'm really happy all of you voted on it, and I'll start working on it immediately! Will post an update in a couple days~

Hello! Today I'm asking for your help to decide which video I'll be wo...

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Behind the Scenes: Me playing White Mage

Hello~ happy sunday!

Here's the Behind the Scenes video for Me playing White Mage!

I go quickly over a few of the things I wanted to do and some of the effects and ideas. I hope you find it interesting! I really enjoyed working on this one.

As always, if there's anything you'd l...

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WIP: Thoughts on WHM video!

Hello!

Weekly WIP/update post :) I hope you enjoyed the White Mage video!

Yesterday I was so hyped to finish it and post it that I did the entire last shot in one sitting. From finishing rig...

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Me playing White Mage

New video! :D

I'm in my WHM era now!...and I'm not good at it. My static must be thrilled. But hey, now I can enjoy the magical girl job aesthetics~

I wasn't going to insert anything Dawntrail related in my videos, but at the last minute I had this idea for the last shot. I was actual...

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Animation Timelapse: A Moment in Azys Lla

Hello! Happy sunday~

Today's video is a quick one with the timelapse of me animating Lizard in the last shot of the Azys Lla video.

Honestly, I wanted to make a video showing my work on the new one I've been working one, with the new Dawntrail models, or even a comparison but then I.....

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