The cel animation for these super stylized Pokemon trading card promos was a blast, some pun intended. The comp team did an amazing job with these spots. You should definitely check out the case study on our website. For the first spot I worked on water FX and the various energy blasts, and for the second I worked on FX for dust and debris under water.
WE ARE ROYALE
Role / Cel Animator, FX
WE ARE ROYALE
Role / Cel Animator, FX
Beam firing animation
Water FX layer to mix with other elements
Cel animation variation
Cel animation variation with handles
Cel animation variationin camera
Lighting FX variations
RGB colored FX blast for the comp team
FX through compositing pipeline
