Motion Design I

Catalog description

This course will introduce the concepts, principles, and techniques of motion design and animation. Topics covered are planning and organization methods in the form of storyboards, animatics, kinetics, animation principles, sequencing, composition, visual variables, and forms of narrative storytelling. Focus is on the integration of time and media, such as illustration, photography, video, audio, animation, and type, to communicate a moving message. This course will emphasize design from a problem-solving point of view and explores the production timeline.