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Caretaker of the VisionThe Director and Pre-Vis : Tools, Techniques and Technology
Feel and Tone
Getty Moodstream
Digital Scrap-booking
Live media scanning
Digital brainstorming
http://moodstream.gettyimages.com
- Selecting images
- Creating ‘moodboards’
- Downloading and saving images
Collating and Collecting
Adobe Bridge
Celtx
Comparing and Assessing
Presentation and Communication
Creating Associations and Bisociations
- ‘Storyboard’ assembly
- Creating Collections
- Generating contact sheets
http://www.celtx.com
Analysis and Interrogation
Thumber
Creating a Macro-View on a scene
Breaking down a sequence to isolated elements
Distilling films to building blocks to dicern intention and effect
- Importing videos
- Setting dimensions and intervals
- Generating Mosaics
http://www.threewordtitle.com/thumber/
Colour and Palette
Adobe Kuler
- Viewing colour structures
- Generating colour palettes
- Applying RGB values
Colour analysis
Devising thematic palettes
Using consistent colour references
http://kuler.adobe.com
3D-PreVis
SketchUp
Spatial visualization
Movement blocking
Camera experimentation
- Arranging virtual sets
- Inserting virtual cameras
- Exporting stills and video sequenceshttp://sketchup.google.com/
Readings and Resources
UnrealCity : How ILM used the Unreal game engine to pre-visualize Stephen Speilberg’s AI.
http://ifsstech.files.wordpress.com/2008/08/lehane_unrealcity_01.pdf
Digital Pre-Vis options for the Digital Indie Filmmaker Pre-Vis is not just an indulgent process for mega-budget features.
http://forums.digitalmedianet.com/articles/viewarticle.jsp?id=519527-0
Previsualization Wikipedia entry covers an excellent range of elements to do with PreVis
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Previsualization
Idea Editing: Previsualization for Feature Films
http://www.stagetools.com/previs.htm
Superman Returns Previsualization
http://www.xsibase.com/articles.php?detail=113
The Rapidly Growing World of Indie Previs
http://mag.awn.com/index.php?ltype=columns&article_no=2765&page=1
Previsualization: Whiz-bang viz!
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/search/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001263805