ANIMATION AND ART PRODUCTION

About this Course

This course is designed to introduce students to basic methods and practices in animation production that involves animation concepts, principles, characters and storyboard. This course provides overview of hand-drawn frame-by-frame animation technique, to object animation and pixilation that emphasizes creating movement and expression utilizing traditionally or digitally generated image sequences. It also involves basic training in understanding basic animation concept, methods, principles of animation, production process including creative research and documentation. Students are also exploring the basic concepts in AR, the trending AR market and producing a simple project of AR by merging the animation as the AR will provide students with real-time, contextual information in producing their project better.

Course Learning Outcomes

1) 1. Demonstrate character generation skills; communicate conceptual ideas through storyboards; execute animation sequences; and develop artwork using traditional or digital tools. (C3)
2) 2. Apply the knowledge of animation concept, methods of producing animation and animation principles in production of animation. (A2)
3) 3. Produce and deliver ideas in form of hands-on by creating simple Android Augmented Reality (AR) applications with animation. (P7)

Course Syllabus

+ Course Syllabus

1) Basic of Animation
What is animation

2)  Animation Principles and History
The history of animation

3) Introduction to the development and evolution of animation
The process of animation

4) Understanding Types of Animation
Categories of animation

5) Character Modelling and Animation
Character development, creating storyline and storyboard

6)  Animation Process and Visual Form
Step by Step process of animation development

7) Recording and Editing Sound
Audio for animation

8) Video and Animation Editing
Make your own short animation story

9) Introduction to Augmented Reality (AR)
What is Augmented Reality?

10) The Augmented Reality function in animation and education
AR Functions to Enhance Animation

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1 : Who is the suitable target audience for this course?
A1 : This course is designed specifically for Visual Art Education Teachers

Q2 : Is there any pre-requisite for this course?
A2 : There is no pre-requisite for this course.