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ANIMA-1000-2: Animation 1

Fall 2024

Subject: Animation
Type: Studio
Delivery Mode: In-Person
Level: Undergraduate

Campus: San Francisco
Course Dates: August 28, 2024 — December 10, 2024
Meetings: Tue/Fri 12:00-03:00PM, Main Bldg - 120
Instructors: Kyungwon Song, Anna Firth

Units: 3.0
Enrolled: 16/16 Closed

Description:

This course will introduce students to the basic forms and terminology of 2D animation, and provide training in fluid representations of motion and expression. Instruction will emphasize traditional character animation techniques through the understanding and application of the Principles of Animation. The course will comprise a series of short assignments and a final project, all with specific instructions and deadlines for completion. Each assignment will cover the application of certain principles in order to achieve convincing animation with fluidity and appeal. Through these assignments you will also gain experience in animation production process and workflow, character development through movement, 2D animation drawing skills and practice, exposure to animated films from around the world and a practice of critical observation, critique and peer presentations.

Pre-Requisites and Co-Requisites:

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