26-3047 Digital Animation Techniques Current 2D Trends

Course introduces students to the Flash digital animation technique and aesthetic that is quickly becoming the chosen method for traditional animators. Students will apply fundamental animation principles learned in Drawing for Animation 1 (26-2025) as well as visual storytelling techniques in Animation Storyboard and Concept Development (26-3040) and apply them using the Flash technique. Students will also learn to create paperless animation, using a digital drawing tablet and computer, creating a short animated piece by the end of the semester.

3 Credits
Requisites PREREQUISITES: 26-2025 Drawing for Animation I