CSANM 210
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Visual Narrative for Animation
Computer Science
College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Course Description
This class teaches foundational skills that animation students require when working in a shot-based production environment. Cinematography, layout, composition and storytelling techniques will be a focus of study.
When Taught
Fall
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
4
Fixed
2
Title
Shot Making
Learning Outcome
The ability to critique, discuss and create film narrative in the continuity style of film making heavily used in animation.
Title
Color, Lighting & Composition for film
Learning Outcome
Acquire a foundational level of understanding of color, lighting and composition for film. Be able to critique, discuss, and improve layouts for animation.
Title
Crew & Professional Dynamics:
Learning Outcome
Learn how animated productions are structured and how departments work together in a Visual Effects or Animation Porduction
Title
Narrative
Learning Outcome
Demonstrate ability to tell a visual story with an emphasis on clarity, structure and delivery.