Basics of 2D-animation (10 cr)
Code: KU00BT46-3004
General information
- Enrollment
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02.07.2023 - 31.10.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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01.12.2023 - 31.03.2024
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 10 cr
- Local portion
- 10 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Arts Academy
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 10 - 12
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Fine Arts
- Teachers
- Elli Vuorinen
- Course
- KU00BT46
Evaluation scale
H-5
Content scheduling
Student knows Basic principles of animation, importance of rythm and timing.
He/she knows how to apply rules of animation to objects, animals and humans.
He/she knows how to use digital Toonboom software.
The course takes place between the 22th of November 2022 and the 30th of March 2023.
Objective
After completing the course, the student is able to
- animate 2D-characters
- name the principles of animation
- apply principles of animation to the movements of characters
- use 2D-animation programs
Content
Students learn the basic principles of drawn animation by doing different exercises. Exercises begin with inanimate objects and their movements and move to living objects, animals and humans. During the course, the 2D program TVPaint and its use in animation and storyboard are studied.
Materials
Richard Williams: The animator's survival kit: [a manual of methods, principles and formulas for classical, computer, games, stop motion and internet animators] with the DVD box.
Teaching methods
During study period student practise animation skills by doing exercises with pen and paper. He/she also learns to use digital Toonboom software.
Pedagogic approaches and sustainable development
Contact teaching and independent work. Student does independent work with given exercises. During contact period teacher is giving feedback and shows how to make animation work better.
Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet
Feedback is given during the course. Movement, timing and rythm. All exercises has to be done.
Hylätty (0)
Opiskelija ei suorita annettuja harjoituksia
Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1-2)
Opiskelija toteuttaa annetut harjoitustehtävät. Hän ei ota vastaan palautetta eikä tee ehdotettuja korjauksia.
Arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3-4)
Opiskelija tekee annetut harjoitustehtävät. Hän on paneutunut tehtävien suorittamiseen, osaa ottaa vastaan palautetta ja tekee korjaukset tarvittaessa. Hän ymmärtää animoinnin periaatteet.
Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)
Opiskelija tekee annetut harjoitustehtävät. Hän on paneutunut tehtävien suorittamiseen, osaa ottaa vastaan palautetta ja tekee korjaukset tarvittaessa. Hän ymmärtää animoinnin periaatteet ja osaa soveltaa niitä itsenäisesti. Hän tunnistaa rytmin ja ajoituksen merkityksen animoinnissa