Augustus is a 3D animation telling the story of a dog detective who has to solve his own mystery when his prized dog bone is stolen. Augustus has to search the town for clues, leading him to an unlikely suspect. The project focuses mainly on character design and modeling and lighting while utilizing the film noir style and tropes to portray Augustus’s journey of finding his toy.

Augustus

Characters

Augustus

Lola

Characters sculpted and painted in 3D Coat

Environment

Buildings modeled in Cinema 4D and textures painted in Photoshop

All lighting, animation, and rendering completed through Cinema 4D