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Shake Shack Animation

Carnegie Mellon University

Fifth Year | Fall 2019
48-568 Advanced CAD, BIM, and 3D Visualization
Professor: Kristen Kurland

Project Introduction

The project began as an exercise in modeling and rendering in AutoCAD, and evolved into an animation project using 3DS Max. The result was a "commercial-style" animation of the construction of a Shake Shack meal.

Received class awards for both Top Voted AutoCAD project and Top Voted 3DS Max Project.

Model and Animation Requirements:

  • Multiple cameras
  • Multiple lights
  • Multiple, interesting materials
  • At least 1 animated object
  • At least 1 special effect (liquid, wind, etc)
  • Sound
  • Animation Movie

AutoCAD Renders

Modeled from scratch, using AutoCAD tools, materials and lights. Imported fries from a Rhino 3D file.

3DS Max Renders

Imported previous model from AutoCAD to start animation and lighting setup.

Aerial

Overview

Pouring Concrete

Closing Lid

Straw Delivery

Video Animation

Made with HTML, CSS, & little bit of magic (called Handlebars.js) 😊

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