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Intro to Animation

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Class meets
00:00 on Mondays
00/00/00 - 00/00/00

Lab: 00:00 on Weekday

Location: On site- Building Name
Instructor: M. Brackett


Week 1

HOMEWORK:

Wonk wonk wonk wonk

Covered in this class:

  • Syllabus

  • Intro to Adobe Animate

  • Disney’s 12 Principles

    • Solid drawing skills

    • Appeal

Resources:

Link to powerpoint presentation

Exercise work file A

Exercise work file B

Exercises:

  • Shape character exercise

  • Memory vs reference portrait comparison

  • Squiggly line animation


Adobe Animate Basics:

Hot keys: [f5] add frame/extend time | [f6] duplicate previous frame | [f7] new blank keyframe | [b] brush tool
[e] eraser tool | [l] (that’s an L) lasso tool |

Animation to check out:

Short Title by Artist Artson

Disney’s 12 Principles

Squash and stretch, Anticipation, Staging, Straight-ahead action and pose-to-pose, Follow through and overlapping action, Slow in and slow out, Arc, Secondary action, Timing, Exaggeration, Solid drawing, Appeal

Week 2

HOMEWORK:

Wonk wonk wonk wonk

Covered in this class:

  • Animation pipeline

  • BBB

  • Disney’s 12 Principles

    • Abcdef

    • B

Resources:

Link to powerpoint presentation

Exercise work file A

Exercise work file B

Exercises:

  • Wibwib

  • Wob

Animation Pipeline:

Pre-production A: Script, shot list, storyboard

Pre-production B: Character design, model sheet, animation test

Production A: Backgrounds

Production B: Gestures, volumes, key poses, in betweens

Post-production: Ink, color, composite, post-processing


Header 2:

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Animation to check out:

Short Title by Artist Artson

Week 1

HOMEWORK:

Wonk wonk wonk wonk

Covered in this class:

  • Syllabus

  • Intro to Adobe Animate

  • Disney’s 12 Principles

    • Solid drawing skills

    • Appeal

Resources:

Link to powerpoint presentation

Exercise work file A

Exercise work file B

Exercises:

  • Shape character exercise

  • Memory vs reference portrait comparison

  • Squiggly line animation


Adobe Animate Basics:

Hot keys: [f5] add frame/extend time | [f6] duplicate previous frame | [f7] new blank keyframe | [b] brush tool
[e] eraser tool | [l] (that’s an L) lasso tool |

Animation to check out:

Short Title by Artist Artson

Disney’s 12 Principles

Squash and stretch, Anticipation, Staging, Straight-ahead action and pose-to-pose, Follow through and overlapping action, Slow in and slow out, Arc, Secondary action, Timing, Exaggeration, Solid drawing, Appeal

Week 2

HOMEWORK:

Wonk wonk wonk wonk

Covered in this class:

  • Animation pipeline

  • BBB

  • Disney’s 12 Principles

    • Abcdef

    • B

Resources:

Link to powerpoint presentation

Exercise work file A

Exercise work file B

Exercises:

  • Wibwib

  • Wob

Animation Pipeline:

Pre-production A: Script, shot list, storyboard

Pre-production B: Character design, model sheet, animation test

Production A: Backgrounds

Production B: Gestures, volumes, key poses, in betweens

Post-production: Ink, color, composite, post-processing


Header 2:

zxcvbnm

Animation to check out:

Short Title by Artist Artson