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Week
1
It's
a short week but we're going to jump
right in. We'll begin with course overview
and then dive right into our first modeling
and animation. more
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Week
2
We
are going to jump in and start using
the drawing and paint commands to create
a cartoon character which can be animated. more
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Week
3
Its
going to be all about moving objects
around on the screen. Frame-by-frame,
object tweening and motion tweening animation
for the week. more
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Week
4
Symbols,
animated symbols, instances and creating
a library of reusable "parts".
After that we'll add some sound and do
some facial animation. more
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Week
5
This
week, we'll apply what we learned about
symbols and nest symbols working on a
short, animated dialogue between you
and a classmate. more |
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Week
6
We'll
spend one more day on lip synching and
then on to forward kinematics. We are
going to learn how to set up and animate
a character, maybe even do a walk cycle. more |
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Week
7
The
moment we have been waiting for! It is
time to apply all that we have learned
on our first major project...a modern
day version of your favorite fairy tale. more |
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Week
8
We'll
be storyboarding this week. A well thought
out story is better than relying on strong
CG. Sure, Final Fantasy had better graphics
but Shrek kicked butt! more |
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Week
9
Storyboards
are complete and we are off and running.
You are on you own for the next 8 weeks.
I'll be showing you a "Trick of
the Day"
to help you on your way. more
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