ARTS2235 · Fine Arts

Intermediate Digital Art: Animation

Morrissey College of Arts & Sciences

This course will offer an introduction to understanding new and experimental approaches to creating animations. Through screenings, class discussions, and critiques students will analyze aesthetics, concepts and harbor their own, to be made apparent in their assignments. In learning the time-based program Adobe After Effects students will learn how to edit, layer, create, and generate material. Students will gain an understanding of animation, motion graphics, and post-production techniques. Areas covered include gifs, storyboarding, special effects, text animation, and short-form narrative.