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Subject 'Animation. Animation Techniques'

Name in Estonian: Animatsioon. Animatsiooni tehnikad

Year:   2019/2020    2020/2021    2021/2022    2022/2023    2023/2024    

State codeME.73.03
Study languageEstonian
ChairDepartment of Media and Advertisement Design
Credit points 2 ECTS
Grading method Nondistinctive

General description

• Plasticine animation and animating it
• Sand animation and animating it
• Pixilation animation and animating it
• Puppet film and animating it
• Cartoon and animating it
• Flat Puppet film and animating it
• Experimental films
• Storyboard compilation

Aim

The objective is to examine various animation techniques; learn to draw storyboards, based on the selected animation technique; gain experience in working with different animation techniques. Gain experience in creating an independent animation: selection of animation technique, scriptwriting, drawing storyboards.

Study outcome

Upon completion of the course, students will:
1. have knowledge of the history of animation;
2. know the various animation techniques;
3. be able to distinguish between a variety of animation techniques and understands their technical content;
4. be able to see a story as a series of pictures and draw a storyboard;
5. be able to select suitable animation techniques according to the task.

Is taught in following curricula

2019: 2272  
2018: 2272  
2017: 2272  
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