{"id":599,"date":"2023-06-12T15:12:25","date_gmt":"2023-06-12T15:12:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/?p=599"},"modified":"2023-06-12T15:17:46","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T15:17:46","slug":"featured-honours-project-suleyman-the-magnificent-by-johnny-viola","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/2023\/06\/12\/featured-honours-project-suleyman-the-magnificent-by-johnny-viola\/","title":{"rendered":"Featured Honours Project: Suleyman the Magnificent by Johnny Viola"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Suleyman the Magnificent and the Hunt for the Golden Apple\" width=\"676\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/C9jQOT5a0a0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>For his honours project, Johnny Viola investigated the use of motion graphics to increase engagement with history.\u00a0 The visuals used updated versions of\u00a0 colours and styles found in paintings of the period, giving the animation a rich texture that adds to the storytelling.\u00a0 Johnny also won a prize for this poster showcasing the work at the Honours poster day.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_602\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-602\" class=\"size-full wp-image-602\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2023\/06\/suleyman.jpg\" alt=\"From sketch to final images\" width=\"1000\" height=\"388\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-602\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Visual Development &#8211; from sketch to final images<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_601\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-601\" class=\"size-full wp-image-601\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2023\/06\/Honours_Poster_sml.jpg\" alt=\"Poster explaining the background to the project\" width=\"1000\" height=\"707\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-601\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The poster explains the process Johnny followed to create the final motion graphic.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>You can see more of Johnny\u2019s work here \u2013<a href=\"http:\/\/johnnyviola.com\">johnnyviola.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>This post is part of a series celebrating the work the year 4 students have created for their honours projects.\u00a0 Thanks to Johnny for allowing us to feature this work.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For his honours project, Johnny Viola investigated the use of motion graphics to increase engagement with history.\u00a0 The visuals used updated versions of\u00a0 colours and styles found in paintings of the period, giving the animation a rich texture that adds to the storytelling.\u00a0 Johnny also won a prize for this poster showcasing the work at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":184,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17,13,2,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-honours-projects","category-modules-motion-graphics","category-featured-projects","category-uncategorized","post-preview"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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