SFM Envelope

Important description stuffs ahoy. After nineteen months in development and five — count ’em, FIVE — catastrophic computer failures, I am pleased to present my latest Essefem short. I learned a lot while making this project, particularly in the field of audio design. Thus this video is offered in High Dynamic Range™ — many volume and a good set of headphones are recommended. Music credits, in order: Grinspoon — Signpost The Glitch Mob — Animus Vox Drive A — Are You Blind? Dash’s vocal performance and motion-capture courtesy of Zanna Nicole. A note on the wings. I started this project with the normal pony model, but I quickly ran into the same problem I had with my last video: the wings on the stock models just aren’t expressive enough. The giant wings are a stylistic choice, and while they may look silly to those used to the normal pony models, it allows me to much better communicate Dash’s intentions and manoeuvres, as well as the turbulence associated with high-g aerobatics. I lament the lack of an ae