Nabiu - 1/22/2025 (Pilot Production Insights Part 1) (Patreon)

There was a lot about Nabiu's Pilot that I wanted to share during production, but I didn't want to spoil much. So once a week for the next few weeks I'll be sharing some production insights! Episode 2 is still in production, it's something I work on in between Something Series videos (which is still my primary focus).

The ‘original animatic’ and most of its rough animation was done in 1 month!

The backgrounds were far more detailed than the Something Series BGs and were completely original. Some of them took me an entire day to make:

Buildings and interior backgrounds are a weakness of mine and this was mostly indoors. 

^^^(I don't know if you noticed in the episode, but the floating coffee cup in the bottom right was still dripping coffee!)

There was one day that I spent over an hour making Wizzro's Diploma. After I finished it I realized it was too detailed; it wasn't even a background; it was one element of a background and I thought if I kept up that level of detail I would never finish the project. So I deleted it and made this one in a few minutes:

Read Part 2 HERE.