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	<title>Dennis West - Graphic Designer, Web Designer, BYU Animation Student, Nice Guy.</title>
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		<title>Head study</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 02:45:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dennis West</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Had a good time tonight in my figure drawing class. We are focusing on the head and so tonight was a 3 hour long pose. I&#8217;m pretty happy with it and so I thought I&#8217;d share. Oh, and by the &#8230; <a href="http://denniswest.com/head-study/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Film thoughts on &#8220;City Lights&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:23:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dennis West</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When approaching a silent film in 2011 I’m faced with certain apprehsensions. I’ve seen silent films before and have been a little turned off by the poor quality of the film, the music that continuously drones on and the over &#8230; <a href="http://denniswest.com/film-thoughts-city-lights/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Film Analysis: Star Trek</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:27:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dennis West</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to impressive feats of filmmaking, the 2009 J.J. Abrams reboot of “Star Trek” is an example of what can be great about cinema. As an action/Sci-fi film, its primary purpose is to entertain, but there was also &#8230; <a href="http://denniswest.com/film-analysis-star-trek/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Wreck it Ralph&#8221; coming soon</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:57:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dennis West</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just found out about an upcoming release from Walt Disney Animation, &#8220;Wreck it Ralph.&#8221; From what I understand it is a story that takes place in a video game world where the villain, Wreck it Ralph, desires to be &#8230; <a href="http://denniswest.com/wreck-it-ralph-coming-soon/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Figure Drawings</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 04:37:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dennis West</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m currently taking Advanced Figure drawing and I&#8217;m really loving it. Even though I may not doing much life drawing for my career, I want to keep practicing. It&#8217;s still a dream of mine to have a dedicated art studio &#8230; <a href="http://denniswest.com/figure-drawings/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Early Animation and Vaudeville: Imitation is the Most Sincere Form of Flattery</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:51:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dennis West</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[The following article was was co-written with Nick Thacker, a fellow BYU student and film major.] Before the technology for moving pictures on film was invented, audiences were fascinated by the illusion of life created by devices like the Zoetrope &#8230; <a href="http://denniswest.com/early-animation-and-vaudeville/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Tale as old as time—in three dimensions: A review of Beauty and the Beast 3D</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:35:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dennis West</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With all of the excitement over the new 3D movie technology and the ability to convert traditional movies into 3D, many studios are understandably reviewing their archives for previous hits that might play well as a 3D movie. One example &#8230; <a href="http://denniswest.com/tale-time-in-dimensions-review-beauty-beast-3d/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Paper Cut Crab in the Deep Blue Sea</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:02:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dennis West</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adobe Photoshop]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The assignment in my Drawing for Animation class was to make an image from the Deep Sea emulating the style of illustrator Charly Harper. Once I looked at this style what I noticed, besides the breaking things down to simple &#8230; <a href="http://denniswest.com/paper-cut-crab-deep-blue-sea/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Star Trek Lego &#8211; Kirk vs Gorn</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 01:10:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dennis West</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, here is my first foray into animating in Maya. The assignment was to take our Lego project from last year and animate it. Since I did Star Trek Legos for that project (something that is sorely missing from the &#8230; <a href="http://denniswest.com/star-trek-lego-kirk-gorn/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Monster in my closet</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 07:49:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dennis West</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adobe Illustrator]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a fun little project I just turned in. This was for my Drawing for Animation class. We were supposed to focus on shape and design something that could work as a toy also. The theme was &#8220;Monster in the &#8230; <a href="http://denniswest.com/monster-in-my-closet/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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