Monday, March 13, 2017

Turn my attention to the Madden 18 mobile coins

 get accepted."I love how honest that last quote is! One re-write later, removing all the flowery language and working in more specifics, I emailed out a new draft, first and foremost sending it to the people that gave me those fantastic quotes. This time, a hard hat wasn't necessary when checking my email:"Just make it flow sort of FIFA Coins like a narrative and I think you'll be good. The first paragraph was a turn off. Everything else made me interested.

Yeah! That pitch is very specific and gives great examples of what you want to talk about! I think that one is much stronger. If you can, maybe get more specific about how you're going to prove your conclusion. Otherwise, it's great!"Third time really is a charm. With my personal proposal on solid ground, it was time to turn my attention to  the Madden 18 mobile coins panel I'd been planning together with a couple of other animators. At this point, having just gone through

trial by fire on my personal talk, I was able to work up a stronger first draft.The benefit of a panel was that there were already two other experienced people involved, which makes for an instant feedback loop, meaning that I didn't have to bother all those helpful friends again when looking for critiques. Needless to say, this talk also took threerevisions, much for the same reasons as before. Got the core idea plotted out on the first draft, went back to add in more

on the second pass, then finally went through and tied it all together into something that flowed well.It was between the second and third draft of mmogo that panel that I had the opportunity to get involved on another, and this is where working up the two other submissions really paid off. The idea for this panel came about just a few days before the deadline and had a lot more cooks in the kitchen. Having written up the other panel's proposal, and already in that mindset, I