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FVM 264
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Title: | Digital Effects |
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Long Title: | Digital Effects |
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Course Description: | Introduces Digital Effects software and methods for creating
digital effects in the post-production environment. Students will
achieve mastery in simple animation and understand the principles of
animation as defined historically. Students will analyze style and
emotional aesthetic and learn to support story by synthesizing video
elements with effects. The coursework covers compositing, alpha
channels, 2D and 3D effects. |
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Min Credit: | 3 |
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Course Notes: | Previously FVT 264 |
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Origin Notes: | CCA |
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Status Notes: | Revisions made 10/27/09 s@ |
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¿ Achieve mastery in simple animation
¿ Understand the basic principals of animation as defined historically
¿ Create text animation for title sequences
¿ Become sensitive to the styles and emotional aesthetic of storytelling and how effects support the editing process
¿ Achieve mastery in chroma keying and compositing
¿ Build and customize complex effects
¿ Integrate effects and masks with video
¿ Understand specifications and requirements for outputting to various codecs
I. Animation techniques
A. Animation principals
B. Interface and creating a composition
C. Keyframes & basic animation
D. Layer management
E. Drawing and painting
II. Modes, masks and mattes
III. 3D space
A. X, Y & Z axis
B. Cameras
C. Lighting effects
IV. Building hierarchies
VI. Text animation
V. Effects and presets
A. Customizing presets
B. Compound effects
VI. Working with video
A. Color and keying
B. Motion stabilization & tracking
C. Audio
D. Importing and integration
VII. Advanced techniques
A. Expressions
B. Puppet tool
VIII. Exporting and delivery
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