CHARACTER ANIMATION (4 CREDITS)

Learning Outcomes:

On successful completion of this course, students will be able to: LO1 – define Acting in Animation; LO2 – translate From Reference to Animation; LO3 – demonstrate Character Animation in software; LO4 – Breakdown Character Animation Acting.

Topics:

01. Twelve Principle Animation;
02. Gesture;
03. Mimic & Expression;
04. Lips Sync;
05. Aspects of Acting for Animation;
06. Types of Performance;
07. Format, Genre and Audience;
08. Character & Personality;
09. Principles of Performance;
10. Making a Performance;
11. Scene Composition;
12. Working with Actors;
13. Animator is Actor.