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Introduction to Animation

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Introduction to Animation

Introduction to Animation is a 3-day course that focuses on storytelling through stop-motion animation. You will have the opportunity to explore innovative ways of creating and constructing character and narrative.

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Intro_Ani
Course Description

Introduction to Animation is a three-day course that focuses on storytelling through stop-motion animation. You will have the opportunity to explore innovative and original ways of creating and constructing character and narrative. You will be introduced to industry-standard animation equipment, software, and techniques such as DragonFrame and Stop Motion. This course focuses on the importance of sound and movement in particular, challenging you to reinterpret and invent your own short animated film. There will be elements of collaborative group work, as well as time to explore animation independently, to reflect the many roles involved in the animation process in industry. On completion of this course you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to produce your own animations and independently explore the possibilities of stop-motion.

Example Course Structure

  • Day 1: Sequence and Narrative - Today participants will be introduced to important animation processes and principles, such as storyboarding, frame rate & key frames. Based on a selection of found audio pieces participants will explore sequential image making, narrative storytelling and character development as well as being introduced to industry standard software such DragonFrame.
  • Day 2: Let's Animate! - Participants will spend today animating on DragonFrame, bringing the ideas of their narratives and characters to life!
  • Day 3: Editing and cinema  - As well as putting the finishing touches to their animated sequences, participants will also be working on bringing together their final films and adding sound using industry standard editing software. The day will finish with a group viewing of all the films that have been created.
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07/08/202409/08/2024£420.00[Read More]

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