Ethereal Nights Timeline
This is a short timeline for an independent game development project. Since it has been adopted for my Project in Six Weeks Challenge, I will aim to finish the settings and front page within the timeline.
Week One: Title Screen/Game Preview Screen
Day one: Sketch out title block variations (title+hands & title + silhouette character on side)
Day two: Clean up sketches
Day three: Show Marie
Day four: Scan & Black/White trace
Day five: Color & submit
Week Two: School Setting
Day one: Acquire reference material for classrooms, rooftop scenes, school backdrops, janitor closet
Brainstorm/rough school backdrop
Day two: Cleanup school backdrop;
Scan and send to Marie;
Brainstorm/Rough classrooms (music and chemistry)
Day three: Cleanup classrooms (music and chemistry);
Scan and send to Marie;
Brainstorm/Rough generic classroom
Day four: Cleanup generic classroom;
Scan and send to Marie;
Brainstorm/Rough rooftop and janitor closet (dark and lit room)
Day five: Cleanup rooftop and janitor closet;
Scan and send to Marie;
Make appropriate corrections for settings
Day six: Day off
Day seven: Start color for school backdrop
Week Three: School Setting Color
Day one: Finish color for school backdrop;
Start color for music classroom
Day two: Finish color for music classroom;
Start color for chemistry classroom
Day three: Finish color for chemistry classroom;
Start color for generic classroom
Day four:Finish color for generic classroom;
Start color for rooftop
Day five:Finish color for rooftop;
Start color for janitor closet
Day six:Finish color for janitor closet;
Start color for morning/evening, afternoon, and night backdrops
Day seven: Finish color for time of day backdrops;
Create rain foreground/background.
Week Four: Factory Setting
Day one: Gather reference material for factories (fantasy, sci-fi, real life layouts)
Day two: Sketch out factory idea
Day three: Clean up factory sketch; scan to Marie
Day four: Rest
Day five: Make corrections to factory sketch; Start sketch color
Day six: Finish color
Week Five: Mall Setting
Day one: Gather reference material for mall (food court, spin off chain store, fountain+movie theatre);
Brainstorm/rough fountain + movie theatre
Day two: Cleanup fountain + movie theatre;
Send to Marie;
Brainstorm/rough food court, spin off chain store
Day three: Cleanup food court and spin off chain store;
Send to Marie;
Make corrections and start color of fountain + movie theatre
Day four: Finish color of fountain + movie theatre;
Day five: Make corrections and start coloring for food court
Day six: Finish color for food court. Start color for spin off chain store.
Day seven: Finish color for spin off chain store
Week Six: City Life
Day one: Gather reference material for cafes/diners, farmer market/local food market, gym;
Brainstorm/Rough cafe/diner
Day two: Brainstorm/Rough gym
Cleanup cafe/diner;
Send to Marie
Day three: Clean up gym
Send to Marie
Brainstorm/Rough food market backdrop
Day four: Cleanup food market backdrop;
Send to Marie
Correct and color cafe/diner
Day five: Finish coloring cafe/diner;
Start coloring gym
Day six: Finish coloring gym; start coloring food market backdrop
Day seven: Finish coloring food market backdrop
