DIGI 250 - Animation and Visual Effects Projec

Institution:

Point Park University

Subject:

DIGITAL ARTS

Description:

In this workshop course, students will develop a motion graphics based project. Beginning with conceptualization, storyboard, and a pitch, students will take the work through the entire production pipeline, exploring animation, compositing and visual effects techniques. Prerequisites: DIGI 210 or DIGI 220. Course Objectives Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to: (1) Create the production design necessary for a short animated film, visual effects film sequence, or other motion graphics based project. (2) Write and create storyboards for such a project. (3) Create believable animation and visual effects during production. (4) Successfully composite a film during postproduction. (5) Work with technical equipment such as cameras, computers & lighting to create such projects. (6) Synthesize knowledge from their animation, visual effects, design and cinema courses into the production pipeline.

Credits:

6.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

01/01/2000 - 08/14/2021 

Institution Website:

www.pointpark.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 391-4100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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