2D and 3D Design and Animation
Presentation
Development and exploration of image manipulation techniques and motion graphics.
Aesthetic and conceptual approaches to design in motion.
Motion-Graphic content creation for advertising, animated infographics, film titles, etc.
Programme
Audiovisual and Multimedia Communication
Level of Qualification|Semesters|ECTS
| Semestral | 7
Year | Type of course unit | Language
3 |Mandatory |Português
Code
ULP728-7282
Recommended complementary curricular units
Atelier de Produção e Realização Audiovisual e Multimédia II
Professional Internship
Não
Syllabus
History and References of ¿Motion-Graphics¿;
Adobe After Effects Interface and Operation;
Timeline, 2d & 3D Animation Techniques, Keyframes;
Masks and effects;
Animated Typography;
Audio and Image-Sound synchrony;
Motion tracking;
Visual narratives;
Distance Learning:
Distance learning sessions will follow the same syllabus.
Objectives
Knowledge of animation and motion graphics techniques.
Creative exploration of digital tools for creation;
Development of narratives and audiovisual content for different formats and contexts (advertising, video, films, etc..)
Teaching methodologies and assessment
Theoretical-practical classes. Course contents will be presented throughout the semester and accompanied by practical exercises. The evaluation is divided into 3 diferentes phases: The evaluation of the practical exercises and the final project includes the development of a project and the oral presentation and discussion in class.
1. Class Participation and Work: 10%;
2. Practical exercises: 45% (EX1 15% + EX2 15% + EX3 15%)
3. Final Project: 45%
Students must attend a minimum of 70% of classes.
For students with a grade lower than 10 or students who desire to improve the grade, there is an exam which consists on the development of a practical project . The project deadline is 1 week, and represents 100% of the grade.
References
Drate, S., Robbins, D., Salavetz, S., e Salavetz, J. (2006) ¿Motion by Design¿. Laurence King Publishing.
Whitney, John (1980) ¿Digital Harmony: On the Complementarity of Music and Visual Art¿. McGraw-Hill. https://archive.org/details/DigitalHarmony_201611
Meyer, C. & Meyer, T. (2010) "Creating Motion Graphics with After Effects: Essential and Advanced Techniques, Version CS5¿
Office Hours
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