Ram Portfolio 2012

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Quasar Promotional viral for Annual Design festival

Quasar is the annual design festival of MIT Institute of Design ,Pune. Quasar is a festival that is conceptualised, planned and executed by the students. Quasar 5, the fifth edition was designed to be the largest design festival in the nation.

Project The task was to create a short promotional viral to be shown on TV and the official website of Quasar. The idea for promo was to depict the art of Origami where paper folds come to life. The visual language of Quasar was designed based on the theme of Origami.

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softwares Autodesk 3Ds Max, Adobe Photoshop, V-ray

vimeo.com/19174081

RAM SINGH | MIT INSTITUTE OF DESIGN | 2012 | RAMNATION . WORDPRESS . COM


THE CRASH INTRO CINEMATICS FOR 2D GAME ‘Steampunk’d’

Project The Crash is an intro cinematics for 2D Android Platform Game ‘Steampunk’D’. The task was to create a short 30 second introduction clip where the main character flies across clouds and gets attacked by enemy bots. The visual idea for this clip was to be shown as a comic strip, with little motion added within the different strips. The main character travels through different slides of the comic page with each slide depicting different locations.

schedule 7 Days ( 2 Days Storyboard + 5 Days Final Production in After Effects )

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softwares Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Autodesk 3Ds Max

Play storyboard

Play clip

RAM SINGH | MIT INSTITUTE OF DESIGN | 2012 | RAMNATION . WORDPRESS . COM


THE CRASH pre-visualization for steampunk’d intro cinematic

RAM SINGH | MIT INSTITUTE OF DESIGN | 2012 | RAMNATION . WORDPRESS . COM


flashback story CINEMATIC FOR 2D GAME ‘steampunk-d’

Play softwares Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop,

Project Second Short Clip for 2D android platform game ‘ Steampunk’’D’ is a flashback of a story and objective of the main character. The visual idea for the clip was to show the connection between different location and plots of the game via a small map.

RAM SINGH | MIT INSTITUTE OF DESIGN | 2012 | RAMNATION . WORDPRESS . COM


flashback background artworks

Castle shot is about Queen’s messengers taking off in a airship to communicate with icarri. Few rectangular and conical building sillhouete shapes with windows drawn on it were used in different combinations. The introduction shot showed Icarii the fabled science community and creator of all the other bots, working in their laboratory. For the laboratory sorroundings i drew spheres with cogs and bolts around, a very basic representation of equipments. Animation of the scientist was done using flash.

softwares Adobe Photoshop Adobe Flash

RAM SINGH | MIT INSTITUTE OF DESIGN | 2012 | RAMNATION . WORDPRESS . COM


steampunk’d background artworks designed for steampunk‘d game levels Project The game level artworks were designed for 2D android platform game ‘Steampunk’D’. The plot of the game revolves around the fabled science community of living above clouds in isolation. Task was to come up with artworks for background supporting the storyline and technologies introduced for gameplay.

softwares Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia Flash

RAM SINGH | MIT INSTITUTE OF DESIGN | 2012 | RAMNATION . WORDPRESS . COM


Character designs characters FOR 2D GAME ‘steampunk’d’

In ‘Steampunk’D’ The main character comes across different kind of enemy robots while moving towards the main objective.Starting from the main character, a young pilot on the left ‘Jules’, Synthetic Bot ( advance human like robot ), R.A.B a stationery robot just hurling missiles, Droid is like a messenger patrolling on a predefined path with weak defence attack and the final boss on the right called ’Shoban’ floating in air has fast moves.

RAM SINGH | MIT INSTITUTE OF DESIGN | 2012 | RAMNATION . WORDPRESS . COM


Character designs characters FOR 2D Short ‘bhoot gaun’

The character was designed for a short story ‘Bhoot Gaun’.The plot is about two Indian village kids who go in search of their lost ball in a jungle. During their search they discover and enter a prohibited area in the jungle and solve the mystery of the monster living in a cave in the same jungle. The main character in the plot is a ten year old brave and adventurous but stubborn kid who takes the risk of entering the prohibited cave in search of his ball and discovers the facts behind the mystery surrounding it.

RAM SINGH | MIT INSTITUTE OF DESIGN | 2012 | RAMNATION . WORDPRESS . COM


layout and background design Crystal cave layout for 2d short ’bhoot gaun’ The background concept and final layout for cave interior was developed for ‘Bhoot Gaun’ 2D short film. According to the people of the village a ferocious monster lives in itand those who have been there have seen the monster. The Cave is made of reflective crystals and it casts huge reflections of any figure standing in front, which is the unsolved mystery of the plot.

RAM SINGH | MIT INSTITUTE OF DESIGN | 2012 | RAMNATION . WORDPRESS . COM


Character design story CINEMATIC FOR 2D short ‘ Sukli n hatta’

Project Sukli n Hatta is an ongoing 2D animated short about two friends and their attempt of making it big in the world of science and innovation.

medium Hand Hrawn Animation, Photoshop for Animatics

play animatics http://vimeo.com/20826805

play draft animation http://vimeo.com/27761540

RAM SINGH | MIT INSTITUTE OF DESIGN | 2012 | RAMNATION . WORDPRESS . COM


Character design story CINEMATIC FOR 2D short ‘ Sukli n hatta’

RAM SINGH | MIT INSTITUTE OF DESIGN | 2012 | RAMNATION . WORDPRESS . COM


animation kinematics Principles of 2d and 3d animation Tools 2D animation : -Tvp Animation Pro, Digicel Flipbook, Pencil and Paper 3D animation:- Autodesk Maya, 3DS Max

Basic of kinematics (2D) http://vimeo.com/20822488 advance kinematics (2D) http://vimeo.com/20824931 Kinematics (3D) http://vimeo.com/26862882 sukli n hatta draft animation http://vimeo.com/27761540

RAM SINGH | MIT INSTITUTE OF DESIGN | 2012 | RAMNATION . WORDPRESS . COM


PLUGGED-IN 3d ShorT

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softwares Autodesk Maya, Mental Ray, Adobe Photoshop,Adobe Aftereffects, Adobe Soundbooth

Project The ‘Plugged In’ is a short based on a snake charmer from India who recently entered the profession. He blows his musical instrument desperately trying to get the snake out of the box totally unaware of what might be in store for him. The short was produced over a span of three weeks. It was a part of learning Autodesk Maya by implementing all 3D aspects provided by the software such as modelling, animation, lighting, rendering etc and combining it with basic cinematography skills. The short was rendered using Toon Shaders to achieve the two dimensional effect. http://vimeo.com/26862106 RAM SINGH | MIT INSTITUTE OF DESIGN | 2012 | RAMNATION . WORDPRESS . COM


war-m competetion entry for Dominance war 4

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competetion page

softwares

War-M is series of illustrations developed following the storyline of contest ‘Dominance war IV’ 2009 by game artisians where the war machines possess sophisticated technologies that are capable of generating various spectacular effects. The contest had 3 different races and the 2D Illustrations above were created for war machine race.

http://www.gameartisans.org/contests/dw/4/rules/en.phpt

Adobe Photoshop, Corel Painter

RAM SINGH | MIT INSTITUTE OF DESIGN | 2012 | RAMNATION . WORDPRESS . COM


War-m Hand drawn illustration for war-m

RAM SINGH | MIT INSTITUTE OF DESIGN | 2012 | RAMNATION . WORDPRESS . COM


KAURWAKI competetion entry for ‘steampunk-myth and legends’

about This entry was based on theme of Steampunk.the challenge was about re-imagining legendary characters from some of the worlds most ancient stories, and render them with a steam-punk aesthetic using brass,springs and gears.The victorious character has been insipred from king Ashoka’s wife Kaurwaki, colorized n dressed up while maintaining the steampunk look in the ambience and weapons.

softwares Adobe Photoshop, Corel Painter

competetion page http://features.cgsociety.org/challenge/steampunk/view_ entries.php

RAM SINGH | MIT INSTITUTE OF DESIGN | 2012 | RAMNATION . WORDPRESS . COM


redwood Competetion entry for microsoft imagine cup 2008

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synopsis

credits

The Redwood- focuses on the perishing future of mother earth where it gets difficult to survive for humans as well as for nature. “Dox” a scientist who devotes his life… experimenting day and night to a find way to enable sustainable environment with the help of modern technology, comes up with an unimaginable technology with the help of worlds tallest Redwood trees.

Ram Singh, Mithushi Jain, Rohit Bhargawa

softwares Autodesk 3Ds Max, Mental Ray, Pixologic Zbrush, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Sony Vegas, Maxon Bodypaint 3D http://vimeo.com/18586523 RAM SINGH | MIT INSTITUTE OF DESIGN | 2012 | RAMNATION . WORDPRESS . COM


digital sculpting 3d human anatomy practices

softwares Pixologic Zbrush, Autodesk Maya, Adobe Photoshop

Project Digital sculpting sessions with Vivek ram ( 3D artist, Dreamworks ) at MIT.

RAM SINGH | MIT INSTITUTE OF DESIGN | 2012 | RAMNATION . WORDPRESS . COM


3d Modeling Character Model for short ‘the hidden castle’ Project The character was prepared for the animated 3D cinematic ‘The Hidden Castle’ http://ramnations.blogspot.in/2011/08/hidden-castle-short-animated-clip.html

softwares Autodesk 3Ds Max, Adobe Photoshop,

RAM SINGH | MIT INSTITUTE OF DESIGN | 2012 | RAMNATION . WORDPRESS . COM


skrillex 3d projection mapping for skrillex mothership tour

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mothership tour

Skrillex, is an American electronic music producer and former singer–songwriter. Task was to create 3D animated visuals which were used as 3D Projection Mapping during live show of ‘The Mother Tour 2011’ .

Autodesk 3Ds Max, Adobe Photoshop, Vray

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=VC-cXEZaAYE#!

RAM SINGH | MIT INSTITUTE OF DESIGN | 2012 | RAMNATION . WORDPRESS . COM


nidra nurons animation for electronic device interface

Project NIDRA is electronic device designed for enabling sleep learning. The clip shows signals transmitting within neuron system.The project was designed by Mitushi Jain and Mohit Bhargawa for Microsoft Imagine Cup 2007 User Experience Design Contest and my task was to create animated visuals to be used in interface animation showing neaurons working system.

softwares

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Autodesk 3Ds Max, Adobe Photoshop, Mental Ray, After Effects

Play clip http://ramnations.blogspot.in/2011/08/neurons.html

RAM SINGH | MIT INSTITUTE OF DESIGN | 2012 | RAMNATION . WORDPRESS . COM


cyclone Product design visualization

softwares Autodesk 3Ds Max, Adobe Photoshop, Vray, After Effects

Project Cyclone is a concept for washer initiated by GCD Asia in favour of Whirlpool Corporation Consumer Products. The task was to present features and design of Cyclone via a 180 second 3D Presentation.

RAM SINGH | MIT INSTITUTE OF DESIGN | 2012 | RAMNATION . WORDPRESS . COM


3D reel demonstration

softwares Autodesk 3Ds Max, Autodesk Maya, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, Pixologic Zbrush,

A Compilation of 3D works and project breakdown of 3D shorts and rendered meshes.

http://vimeo.com/19205455

RAM SINGH | MIT INSTITUTE OF DESIGN | 2012 | RAMNATION . WORDPRESS . COM


work experience


about me Ram Singh

Date of Birth: 24th April 1987 Contact: +91 9560603566 Email : ram_singh_2006@yahoo.co.in Online Portfolio: http://ramnations.blogspot.com Linkedin Profile: http://in.linkedin.com/in/ramnation

Education:

Post Graduation in Animation Design from MIT Institute of Design PUNE (2009-11) Commerce Graduate from Delhi University (2004-07) Specialization in 3D Grahics and Animation from Pixel World ( Delhi) Diploma in Multimedia from Oxford Multimedia Institute (2004)

Skills and Expertise: Creative Concept Development, Animation and Motion Design, Pre-Production Design, Storyboarding, Digital Content Creation Other Qualification:

Senior Diploma in Tabla from Prayag Sangeet Samiti (Ahmedabad)

Achievements:

‘Cheers’ award winner at Global Consumer Design for project ATOM Smart squad award winner for project Radiance at Global Consumer Design Semifinalist atf Microsoft Imagine Cup 2008 short film competetion Quasar promo screening at Internation Motion Festival Cyprus

Softwares:

Autodesk 3ds Max ( Mental Ray and VRay), Autodesk Maya, Pixologic Zbrush, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Sound Booth, Corel Painter, Adobe Flash, TVP Animation Pro.

RAM SINGH | MIT INSTITUTE OF DESIGN | 2012 | RAMNATION . WORDPRESS . COM


RAM SINGH | MIT INSTITUTE OF DESIGN | 2012 | RAMNATION . WORDPRESS . COM


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