{"id":844,"date":"2026-10-08T13:13:50","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T13:13:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/?p=844"},"modified":"2026-10-08T13:13:50","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T13:13:50","slug":"featured-project-3d-animation-the-matrix-by-jamie-gibb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/2026\/10\/08\/featured-project-3d-animation-the-matrix-by-jamie-gibb\/","title":{"rendered":"Featured Project:  3D animation &#8211; The Matrix by Jamie Gibb"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Student Work: Sequence from the Matrix by Jamie Gibb\" width=\"676\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DY7rc61iUhQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This clip was created by Jamie for the 3D animation module.\u00a0 The task was to recreate an iconic scene from a film.\u00a0 Jamie&#8217;s choice of the slo-mo scene from The Matrix was a challenge to recreate, but he went back to original footage captured during the making of the film to see how the shot was put together and used this as inspiration for his version.<\/p>\n<p>You can see more of Jamie\u2019s work on his instagram \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jambon3d?stkn=OXhnY3ZuaWJwNjhq\">@jambon3d<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_845\" style=\"width: 686px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-845\" class=\"wp-image-845 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2026\/10\/Matrix-Storyboards-1024x735.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"676\" height=\"485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2026\/10\/Matrix-Storyboards-1024x735.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2026\/10\/Matrix-Storyboards-300x215.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2026\/10\/Matrix-Storyboards-768x551.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2026\/10\/Matrix-Storyboards-676x485.jpeg 676w, https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2026\/10\/Matrix-Storyboards.jpeg 1394w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-845\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Study from the original film to help with animating<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong><em>Many thanks to Jamie for allowing us to share his work. The 3D Animation module is taken in year 3 by students of Digital Media and Interaction Design, Game Development and Animation for Games.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This clip was created by Jamie for the 3D animation module.\u00a0 The task was to recreate an iconic scene from a film.\u00a0 Jamie&#8217;s choice of the slo-mo scene from The Matrix was a challenge to recreate, but he went back to original footage captured during the making of the film to see how the shot [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":184,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-3d-modelling-animation","post-preview"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Featured Project: 3D animation - The Matrix by Jamie Gibb - Design Computing @ Edinburgh Napier University<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/2026\/10\/08\/featured-project-3d-animation-the-matrix-by-jamie-gibb\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Featured Project: 3D animation - The Matrix by Jamie Gibb - Design Computing @ Edinburgh Napier University\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"This clip was created by Jamie for the 3D animation module.\u00a0 The task was to recreate an iconic scene from a film.\u00a0 Jamie&#8217;s choice of the slo-mo scene from The Matrix was a challenge to recreate, but he went back to original footage captured during the making of the film to see how the shot [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/2026\/10\/08\/featured-project-3d-animation-the-matrix-by-jamie-gibb\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Design Computing @ Edinburgh Napier University\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-10-08T13:13:50+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2026\/10\/Matrix-Storyboards.jpeg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1394\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1001\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"fionastewart\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"fionastewart\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/dmid\\\/2026\\\/10\\\/08\\\/featured-project-3d-animation-the-matrix-by-jamie-gibb\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/dmid\\\/2026\\\/10\\\/08\\\/featured-project-3d-animation-the-matrix-by-jamie-gibb\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"fionastewart\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/dmid\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/af0b9f38002bf56062e5c8c53942467d\"},\"headline\":\"Featured Project: 3D animation &#8211; The Matrix by Jamie Gibb\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-10-08T13:13:50+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/dmid\\\/2026\\\/10\\\/08\\\/featured-project-3d-animation-the-matrix-by-jamie-gibb\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":145,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/dmid\\\/2026\\\/10\\\/08\\\/featured-project-3d-animation-the-matrix-by-jamie-gibb\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/dmid\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/61\\\/2026\\\/10\\\/Matrix-Storyboards-1024x735.jpeg\",\"articleSection\":[\"3D modelling &amp; Animation\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/dmid\\\/2026\\\/10\\\/08\\\/featured-project-3d-animation-the-matrix-by-jamie-gibb\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/dmid\\\/2026\\\/10\\\/08\\\/featured-project-3d-animation-the-matrix-by-jamie-gibb\\\/\",\"name\":\"Featured Project: 3D animation - The Matrix by Jamie Gibb - Design Computing @ Edinburgh Napier University\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/dmid\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/dmid\\\/2026\\\/10\\\/08\\\/featured-project-3d-animation-the-matrix-by-jamie-gibb\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/dmid\\\/2026\\\/10\\\/08\\\/featured-project-3d-animation-the-matrix-by-jamie-gibb\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/dmid\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/61\\\/2026\\\/10\\\/Matrix-Storyboards-1024x735.jpeg\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-10-08T13:13:50+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/dmid\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/af0b9f38002bf56062e5c8c53942467d\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/dmid\\\/2026\\\/10\\\/08\\\/featured-project-3d-animation-the-matrix-by-jamie-gibb\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/dmid\\\/2026\\\/10\\\/08\\\/featured-project-3d-animation-the-matrix-by-jamie-gibb\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/dmid\\\/2026\\\/10\\\/08\\\/featured-project-3d-animation-the-matrix-by-jamie-gibb\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/dmid\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/61\\\/2026\\\/10\\\/Matrix-Storyboards.jpeg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/dmid\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/61\\\/2026\\\/10\\\/Matrix-Storyboards.jpeg\",\"width\":1394,\"height\":1001},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/dmid\\\/2026\\\/10\\\/08\\\/featured-project-3d-animation-the-matrix-by-jamie-gibb\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/dmid\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Featured Project: 3D animation &#8211; The Matrix by Jamie Gibb\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/dmid\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/dmid\\\/\",\"name\":\"Design Computing @ Edinburgh Napier University\",\"description\":\"The Home of Digital Media and Interaction Design, User Experience Design, Animation for Games, Web Design and Development, Games Development and Sound Design\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/dmid\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/dmid\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/af0b9f38002bf56062e5c8c53942467d\",\"name\":\"fionastewart\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/a5f2a020ed825e267ea4e77cd393196e5d27176e9e65bcb5f665df02ff7a7cc3?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/a5f2a020ed825e267ea4e77cd393196e5d27176e9e65bcb5f665df02ff7a7cc3?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/a5f2a020ed825e267ea4e77cd393196e5d27176e9e65bcb5f665df02ff7a7cc3?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"fionastewart\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/dmid\\\/author\\\/fionastewart\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Featured Project: 3D animation - The Matrix by Jamie Gibb - Design Computing @ Edinburgh Napier University","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/2026\/10\/08\/featured-project-3d-animation-the-matrix-by-jamie-gibb\/","og_locale":"en_GB","og_type":"article","og_title":"Featured Project: 3D animation - The Matrix by Jamie Gibb - Design Computing @ Edinburgh Napier University","og_description":"This clip was created by Jamie for the 3D animation module.\u00a0 The task was to recreate an iconic scene from a film.\u00a0 Jamie&#8217;s choice of the slo-mo scene from The Matrix was a challenge to recreate, but he went back to original footage captured during the making of the film to see how the shot [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/2026\/10\/08\/featured-project-3d-animation-the-matrix-by-jamie-gibb\/","og_site_name":"Design Computing @ Edinburgh Napier University","article_published_time":"2026-10-08T13:13:50+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1394,"height":1001,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2026\/10\/Matrix-Storyboards.jpeg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"fionastewart","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"fionastewart","Estimated reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/2026\/10\/08\/featured-project-3d-animation-the-matrix-by-jamie-gibb\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/2026\/10\/08\/featured-project-3d-animation-the-matrix-by-jamie-gibb\/"},"author":{"name":"fionastewart","@id":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/#\/schema\/person\/af0b9f38002bf56062e5c8c53942467d"},"headline":"Featured Project: 3D animation &#8211; The Matrix by Jamie Gibb","datePublished":"2026-10-08T13:13:50+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/2026\/10\/08\/featured-project-3d-animation-the-matrix-by-jamie-gibb\/"},"wordCount":145,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/2026\/10\/08\/featured-project-3d-animation-the-matrix-by-jamie-gibb\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2026\/10\/Matrix-Storyboards-1024x735.jpeg","articleSection":["3D modelling &amp; Animation"],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/2026\/10\/08\/featured-project-3d-animation-the-matrix-by-jamie-gibb\/","url":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/2026\/10\/08\/featured-project-3d-animation-the-matrix-by-jamie-gibb\/","name":"Featured Project: 3D animation - The Matrix by Jamie Gibb - Design Computing @ Edinburgh Napier University","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/2026\/10\/08\/featured-project-3d-animation-the-matrix-by-jamie-gibb\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/2026\/10\/08\/featured-project-3d-animation-the-matrix-by-jamie-gibb\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2026\/10\/Matrix-Storyboards-1024x735.jpeg","datePublished":"2026-10-08T13:13:50+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/#\/schema\/person\/af0b9f38002bf56062e5c8c53942467d"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/2026\/10\/08\/featured-project-3d-animation-the-matrix-by-jamie-gibb\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/2026\/10\/08\/featured-project-3d-animation-the-matrix-by-jamie-gibb\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/2026\/10\/08\/featured-project-3d-animation-the-matrix-by-jamie-gibb\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2026\/10\/Matrix-Storyboards.jpeg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2026\/10\/Matrix-Storyboards.jpeg","width":1394,"height":1001},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/2026\/10\/08\/featured-project-3d-animation-the-matrix-by-jamie-gibb\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Featured Project: 3D animation &#8211; The Matrix by Jamie Gibb"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/#website","url":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/","name":"Design Computing @ Edinburgh Napier University","description":"The Home of Digital Media and Interaction Design, User Experience Design, Animation for Games, Web Design and Development, Games Development and Sound Design","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/#\/schema\/person\/af0b9f38002bf56062e5c8c53942467d","name":"fionastewart","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a5f2a020ed825e267ea4e77cd393196e5d27176e9e65bcb5f665df02ff7a7cc3?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a5f2a020ed825e267ea4e77cd393196e5d27176e9e65bcb5f665df02ff7a7cc3?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a5f2a020ed825e267ea4e77cd393196e5d27176e9e65bcb5f665df02ff7a7cc3?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"fionastewart"},"url":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/author\/fionastewart\/"}]}},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/844","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/184"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=844"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/844\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":846,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/844\/revisions\/846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}