Aiming to make 2D Character Animations in digital media, this derste will be able to produce 2D Character Animation for short-term projects for digital media circles.
Prerequisite(s)
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Corequisite(s)
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Special Requisite(s)
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Instructor(s)
Lecturer Özlem MALATYALIOĞLU
Course Assistant(s)
Res. Asst. Murat Yalçın
Schedule
Tuesday, 09.00 : 11.45, İKÜ CATs Digital Platform
Office Hour(s)
Wednesday, 11.00-12.00, İKU Ataköy Campus, 1 D 16
Teaching Methods and Techniques
-Oral presentation, practice and project production
Principle Sources
M. Chris, Creating Motion Graphics with After Effects: Essential and Advanced Techniques, Focal Press,2010
M. Chris, After Effects Apprentice: Real World Skills for the Aspiring Motion Graphics Artist, Focal Press,2016
After Effects animation character building techniques in the program display
Practice
4. Week
After Effects animation character building techniques in the program display
Practice
5. Week
Project 1: Creating simple 2D animated characters in After Effects program
Practice
6. Week
Project 1: Creating simple 2D animated characters in After Effects program
Practice
7. Week
Midterm Exam
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8. Week
Program: Character animation project work
Practice
9. Week
Program: Character animation project work
Practice
10. Week
Program: Character animation project work, Character animation
Practice
11. Week
Program: Character animation project study, Character lip sync animation
Practice
12. Week
Project
Practice
13. Week
Project
Practice
14. Week
Project
Practice
15. Week
Evaluation
Evaluation
16. Week
Evaluation
Evaluation
17. Week
Evaluation
Evaluation
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Midterm(s)
1
40
Final Exam
1
60
Program Outcomes
PO-1
They will be able to define all kinds of concepts related to different fields, with priority to concepts related to design, art and culture.
PO-2
They will be able to interpret technological developments and artistic and cultural perceptions that change accordingly.
PO-3
They will be able to understand the contemporary / contemporary cartoon and animation practices.
PO-4
They will be able to analyze organic relations between art, communication and society.
PO-5
They will be able to produce works that will learn the creative process and bring creativity to the foreground
PO-6
They will be able to work creatively, flexibly and independently in disciplined and self-created lines.
PO-7
They will be able to use the tools and equipment necessary for their profession in the right place and at the right time and will be able to implement their projects within the determined time.
PO-8
They will be able to express their creative ideas by using visual images.
PO-9
They will be able to give an original products in interdisciplinary fields like graphic design, photography, cinema.
PO-10
They will have experience in modeling, character design, space design and editing.
PO-11
They will be able to prepare visual effects for cartoons and animation using computer based applications.
PO-12
They will have experience in animation, animation, art director, improvisation fields.
PO-13
They will be available to adopt innovations in the field of mass communication and adaptable to the field of innovations.
PO-14
They will be able to produce projects together with experienced experts in national and international areas.
PO-15
They will participate in the events like competitions, exhibitions, festivals, seminars etc. in national and international areas.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
Learns how to create realistic and creative character animation by comparing animation principles with character traits (physical, psychological and sociological)
LO-2
Will be able to animate characters in digital environment with two-dimensional programs.
LO-3
Will be able to produce animated scenes and projects for two-dimensional Cartoons using different disciplines (graphics, cinema and cartoons etc.).
LO-4
Visualizing creative ideas to produce content for the mass media channels.
LO-5
Will have experience in animation by learning creative process
