Learning Exercise
Art Academy Animation Basics
This class will introduce students to the principles, of basic animation, character animation, optics and lighting techniques and materials for animating.
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Exercise
• Point of View - Awareness of Audience
• Dramatic Question
• Voice - Pacing
• Soundtrack Originality
• Soundtrack - Emotion
• Images
• Duration of Presentation
• Grammar
• Point of View - Purpose
• Voice - Consistency
• Soundtrack - Emotion
• Economy
Disciplines
Audience
Requirements
Registered Student of Amario's Art Academy.
Topics
- Basic animation
- character animation
- optics and lighting techniques
- and materials for animating.
Type of Task
Learning Objectives
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
• Strong awareness of audience in the design.
• Students can clearly explain why they felt the vocabulary, audio and graphics chosen fit the target audience.
• Realization is dramatically different from expectation.
• The pace (rhythm and voice punctuation) fits the story line and helps the audience really "understand" the story.
• All of the music is original.
• Music stirs a rich emotional response that matches the story line well.
• Images create a distinct atmosphere or tone that matches different parts of the story.
• The images may communicate symbolism and/or metaphors.
• Length of presentation was 1 minute.
• Grammar and usage were correct (for the dialect chosen) and contributed to clarity, style and character development.
• Establishes a purpose early on and maintains a clear focus throughout.
• Voice quality is clear and consistently audible throughout the presentation.
• Music stirs a rich emotional response that matches the story line well. The story is told with exactly the right amount of detail throughout.
• It does not seem too short nor does it seem too long.
Assessment
- Squash and stretch
- Timing
- Anticipation
- staging
- follow through and overlapping
- straight ahead and pose to pose action
- Slow in and slow out
- Arcs
- Exaggeration
- Secondary Action
- Appeal
- Solid drawing