Time Travelling Cartoon Session: 1

Thursday, 30 October 2014

Session Review

Following from last week’s setting, I have taken a detailed look at the assignment brief and my initial thoughts were right since I do indeed have to design a new the concept for the time traveller Brainiac Jack.  I have simplified the brief down to these key bullet points.

In addition I have begun to use what I learned about developing a character from basic lines and shapes during my character and characterisation class and apply this development techniques for my own character and draw a series of shapes for my character.

Target Audience

The target audience is seven to eleven-year-old children. So this television show will be your standard Saturday morning cartoon, however, is historical educational.

Show Run Time

Each episode will run for a total four minutes long.

Character Must

• Learn several key facts about a historical figure he meets.

• Audience gets quizzed on these facts at the end of each episode.

You must have...

• Treatment visuals
• Character designs
• Art direction 
• Show brand.

Reference

In the 90's. (Thursday, 30 October 2014). Saturday Morning TV Schedules of the 90s. Available: http://www.inthe90s.com/saturdays.shtml. Last accessed Thursday, 30 October 2014.

By Sebastian Jones