Weekly Course Schedule

* schedule subject to change

week 1

Tue. Jan. 24
syllabus

Thu. Jan. 26
lecture: Intro to Adobe Animate CC part I

week 2

Tue. Jan. 31
lecture: Intro to Adobe Animate CC part II

Thu. Feb. 2
lecture: Intro to Adobe Animate CC part III

week 3

Tue. Feb. 7
lecture: Text, Brush Tool Library in Animate CC

Thu. Feb. 9
lecture: Intro to Symbols & the Library in Animate CC, part I

week 4

Tue. Feb. 14
lecture: Intro to Symbols & the Library part II

Thu. Feb. 16
lecture: Intro to Animating in Adobe Animate

week 5

Tue. Feb. 21
lecture: Motion Tweening in Animate

Thu. Feb. 23
lecture: Frame to Frame Animation/Movieclips vs. Animated graphics
Animating on a motion guide

week 6

Tue. Feb. 28
lecture: Bunnybot - Importing a .psd into Animate. Using the Bone tool
work in class on Robot Animation homework (proj 4)

Royalty free Sound/Music assets:

http://www.newgrounds.com/audio

http://live.freeplaymusic.com

http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/

http://vimeo.com/musicstore

http://sounddogs.com/ (sound effects)

http://www.findsounds.com/ (sound effects)

Thu. Mar. 2
lecture: TBA

week 7

Tue. Mar. 7
in-class work on proj 4: Bunnybot animated
intro to masks

Thu. Mar. 9
demo: saving your file as an .mov using Adobe Media Encoder
Intro to Adobe Audition

week 8

Tue. Mar. 14
Bunnybot project due: Critique starts at beginning of class.

Thu. Mar. 16

Tue. Mar. 21

SPRING BREAK

Thu. Mar. 23

SPRING BREAK

week 9

Tues. Mar. 28
demo: camera tool in Animate
Adobe camera tool tutorial online

Thurs. Mar. 30
viewing camera exercise from last class
Shape Tweening
whyCI contest rules HERE

week 10

Tue. Apr. 4
pitching me your idea for the whyCI 60sec video
whyCI contest rules HERE

Thu. Apr. 6
Professor out sick, no class.

week 11

Tue. Apr. 11
Logorama animation

whyCI contest rules HERE

Thu. Apr. 13
TBD

week 12

Tue. Apr. 18

Thu. Apr. 20
whyCI video due. Upload in class.

week 13

Tue. Apr. 25

Thu. Apr. 27

week 14
May 2
Complex Motion Graphics in-class assignment

May 4

week 15

Tue. May 9
work in class session - attendance MANDATORY

Thu. May 11
last work in class session - attendance MANDATORY

Finals week
Tuesday May 16, 8:00-10:00 AM, Broome 1760

http://www.newgrounds.com/audio

http://live.freeplaymusic.com

http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/

http://vimeo.com/musicstore

http://sounddogs.com/ (sound effects)

http://www.findsounds.com/ (sound effects)

WhyCI links:

http://www.csuci.edu/whyci/

http://www.pikore.com/tag/whyci16

http://oscar.go.com/video/2015-team-oscar-winners

http://www.artofthetitle.com/

https://www.weidert.com/whole_brain_marketing_blog/bid/117295/18-Outstanding-Examples-of-Companies-Using-Instagram-Video

http://content.photojojo.com/tutorials/stop-motion-digital-camera/

Title Design & Trailers

https://www.movieinsider.com/movies/-/2018

* the difference between a title sequence and a trailer

The Art of Film & TV Title Design | Off Book | PBS Digital Studios (6:32)

Title Design: The Making of Movie Titles (4:40)

Robb Bradley website

Ryan Hunnewell website

Karin Fong

Karin Fong speaks about title design (1:04)

Kyle Cooper

Kyle Cooper on title design, part 1(6:51)

Kyle Cooper on title design, part 2(6:09)

Saul Bass

Giving Credit: The Look of Saul Bass (8:22)

Saul Bass Main Title Documentary, part 1(14:51)

Saul Bass Main Title Documentary, part 2 (12:29)

Saul Bass Main Title Documentary, part 3 (8:16)