Animation
Prerequisites: COMM 135; FNAR 233 is also required for Visual Communication majors and minors.
This course will focus on animation with specific emphasis on the creation, refinement, and publishing of a visual story. Students will learn 2D and 3D techniques, cameras, CGI, and other software and equipment to create animated works.
Outcomes: Theories of visual and image-based storytelling; script writing; character development; storyboarding; creating visual stories from images; animation enhancement/manipulation; graphic design; and contemporary animation design options for visual storytelling/promotion.
This course will focus on animation with specific emphasis on the creation, refinement, and publishing of a visual story. Students will learn 2D and 3D techniques, cameras, CGI, and other software and equipment to create animated works.
Outcomes: Theories of visual and image-based storytelling; script writing; character development; storyboarding; creating visual stories from images; animation enhancement/manipulation; graphic design; and contemporary animation design options for visual storytelling/promotion.