NARRATIVE SCIENCE

• "A story is an analogy to a single human mind trying to solve a problem."
• Motivations, Methodologies, Evaluations, Purpose
  • Motivation > Character > Representation of Mind / Different Motivations
  • Methodologies > Plot > Pro-active, Reactive. People for, against.
  • Evaluations > Theme > Morality vs. Self-interest. Rational, irrational.
  • Purpose > Genre > Personality of Mind at Work. Situation comedy, drama, action, etc. Works together to create the storyline.
• Inequity
  • That's where stories come from; stories are justification.
  • Develop inequity = develop backstory.

• "Drawing is thinking. To draw well is to think clearly. This is why drawing is always a challenge for me!" Shiyoon
• "Drawing is the basis of art. A bad painter cannot draw. But one who draws well can always paint." - Arshile Gorky via Shiyoon
• "Study like Shiyoon." - Minkyu
• "Challenge yourself if you want to be able to do the things you can't." - Unknown
• "I do it a lot I think about it a lot, and I do it a lot." Milt Kahl on approaching & thinking about an animation
• "No matter how talented -- the best guys are always the ones who work the hardest. But hang the work, it's the unique result that we're after. Every time we do a scene, we're doing something unique -- something nobody else has ever done." Richard Williams in ASK
• "Always put yourself in places where you are the worst artist in the room." - Laura Lee Gullidge
• “Never give up doing what you love, even if it means encountering sometimes awkw..._- Mindy Indy_

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  • space/sci-fi/supernatural would "go great with (my) style."
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Franvice in Year 2

• Character has weird perspective in some d...