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  • 3.00 Credits

    An advanced study of 2D animation that explores more sophisticated drawing and editing techniques. Students utilize traditional and animation software tools in a collaborative classroom setting. Other multimedia applications such as motion graphics, digital video, 3D animation and sound are explored. Students create a 2D animation "short" that demonstrates narrative andanimation skills. Westchester Art Workshop, Peekskill Extension Center. Class hrs. 3. Prerequisite: ART 147A Intro to 2D Animation. *Photography courses require that students supply their own cameras and materials. Those on a budget should call the Westchester Art Workshop in advance for a detailed list of supplies: 914-606-7500.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An introduction to 3D animation focusing on the basic components of modeling, lighting and animation. Through character designs and storyboard development students create a short animation that demonstrates an understanding of story development and basic 3D animation principles. Westchester Art Workshop, Peekskill Extension Center. Class hrs. 3. Some previous computer experience necessary.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An advanced study of 3D computer animation that explores greater kinetic control and lighting techniques. Students develop a storyboard that challenges and enhances existing animation 3D skills. In a collaborative classroom setting other multimedia applications are explored. Students create a 3D animation "short" that demonstrates narration, design and motion skills.Westchester Art Workshop, Peekskill Extension Center. Class hrs. 3. Prerequisite: ART 149A Intro to 3D Animation.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Students learn digital video technique through the study of historical and contemporary videos, and gain hands-on experience with digital movie making on the computer. Using industry standard video-editing programs such as Final Cut Pro, students learn how to record and edit videos, and develop an understanding of technical and narrative editing styles. Basic production techniques for film/broadcast, Internet and DVD are also explored, and students learn to work with imagery and audio components provided by Apple's audio and QuickTime architecture. Westchester Art Workshop, Peekskill Extension Center. Class hrs. 3.
  • 3.00 Credits

    A continuation of Digital Video I, this course explores "real world" projects for professionalindustries and contemporary filmmakers, as well as experimental art videos. Students create broadcast quality projects using sophisticated editing tools, compositing tools, including motion transitions, type effects and a host of special effects capabilities. Students learn to manage complex projects and work with audio applications in conjunction with video. Westchester Art Workshop, Peekskill Extension Center. Class hrs. 3. Prerequisite ART 151A Digital Video I.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Students learn to create multi-layer visual effects using Adobe After Effects, and examine "real world" examples of motion graphics used in contemporary media, including commercial broadcasting and the Web. Production techniques such as editing and importing content are also explored, with an emphasis on sophisticated motion control for high quality 2D animation effects. Westchester Art Workshop, Peekskill Extension Center. Class hrs. 3. Prerequisite: ART 151A Digital Video I or permission of instructor.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Exploration of photo manipulation techniques using Adobe Photoshop. Students learn retouching and collaging techniques and the operation of the color scanner and printer. Elements of color theory and composition are covered. Software: Photoshop. Westchester Art Workshop, White Plains and Peekskill Extension Center. Class hrs. 3. Note: students pursuing the A.A.S. degree in Visual Arts or the Digital Arts Certificate should take ART 125 Digital Imaging I.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Students are introduced to the more sophisticated features and uses of Adobe Photoshop, including professional color correction and image retouching, layer masks, proper preparation of large files for high resolution output, and working with service bureaus. Exercises and assignments emphasize solving complex problems, developing shortcuts and strategies for working efficiently, and integrating the use of Photoshop with other software applications. Westchester Art Workshop, White Plains and Peekskill. Class hrs. 3. Prerequisite: ART125 Digital Imaging I or ART 153 Computer Photo Imaging.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Students are mentored through the planning, execution and output of professional-level assignments using the full range of Adobe Photoshop features. Students are encouraged to develop projects based on their areas of greatest interest, and to integrate the use of other digital software applications as appropriate. Westchester Art Workshop, White Plains and Peekskill Extension Center. Class hrs. 3. Prerequisite: ART 154 Digital Imaging II.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An introduction to page layout and design using Adobe InDesign. Students learn basic software skills and how to combine images and text for print publication. Print production is also introduced through discussion of the process by which digital information is converted into ink on paper. The focus is on the application of good design principles to digitally generated projects suitable for the professional graphic design market. Westchester Art Workshop, White Plains and Peekskill Extension Center. Class hrs. 3.
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