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3.00 Credits
3 credits This course is an introduction to 3D vector-drawn modeling and animation in the program Alias Maya. Basic techniques of modeling, lighting, texture-mapping, and animation are covered. This powerful application allows the student to create hyper-realistic virtual worlds, which can be navigated with ease. The course is meant for upper- level students who have taken computer or traditional animation courses, and requires an extra commitment of time. Prerequisite: IANIM 3490.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits This course allows students to experience the entire process of producing A short but complete animated piece, from the initial stage of storyboarding to editing. A wide range of animation techniques and formats is permissible, 2D, 3D, computer, cel, or any combination. The emphasis is on thoughtful planning, and assimilation of acquired animation skills into A single project. Instruction is tailored to each student's project. Prerequisites: IANIM 3500
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3.00 Credits
3 credits This course builds on Animation Projects. See course description for IANIM 4460.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits This course offers instruction in the program Macromedia Flash. Students learn how to create true animation on the web that is interactive and scalable. Complete, interactive web sites with navigation controls, motion graphics, traditional-style animation, and synchronized sound are explored. This course approaches the web with the attitudes of the traditional artist animator. Prerequisite: 3 credits of computer instruction.
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3.00 Credits
Professional animation is created in A team environment. In This course, students collaborate, each taking full responsibility for A portion of their production. Methods of coordinating work of multiple animators are explored while focusing the group effort on making high quality animation that every student can be proud of. Prerequisite: IANIM 3500.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits This is the ultimate opportunity to produce an animated piece prior to graduation, which displays A high degree of conceptual and technical understanding. The student works closely with the instructor at all stages in the area of greatest interest. Animation concentration students are required to take This course during their senior year. It substitutes for Illustration Portfolio, and prepares students for Senior Jury. Prerequisite: IANIM 4461. Studio Assistant 1.5-3 credits Course number is assigned when paperwork is submitted to the Office of Student Services. This is for both Illustration and Animation Majors. The student assists A faculty member with weekly preparation and instruction of A class. Duties may include research, slide show preparation, demonstrations, instructing and assisting in critiques. This position provides valuable experience and insight into the teaching profession while strengthening students' abilities to articulate and communicate visual concepts. It is also geared towards fostering mentor relationships. Participation in this course is limited to students selected by the faculty of the specific course and/or the Department Chair. The Department Chair gives final approval.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits In This course students will look at the elements of art (i.e., line, shape, color) and the principles of design (harmony, repetition, contrast) as they are presented in selected art and craft projects representing A variety of cultures and/or national expressions. In looking at art in the context of the culture and the people that produced it, students will understand more about each, and ultimately draw parallels to the ways we all make and arrange designs and objects in our own lives. This course includes studio experience and field trips. Students are required to purchase necessary materials.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits This course covers the basic elements of drawing as an artistic discipline. Theories of composition, light, and shadow; linear and aerial perspective; and drawing from the live model are studied. Students work in pencil, charcoal, chalk, and pen and ink.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits An introduction to traditional and expressive techniques in watercolor and water media. Students will learn the vocabulary of visual art and design through A sequence of planned lessons. Emphasis is on skill building and development of A personal style. A kit of materials will be available for purchase.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits A course aimed at fulfilling the need for those students with some drawing and painting experience to explore working in modality. A combination of studio work, demonstration, and critique, most classes will begin with a historically demonstrated process or technique. Students taking This course should be willing to be active participants in both the studio (doing) and the critique (talking) aspect of creative work.
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