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Animation Foundations: Storyboarding

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Get started in storyboard animation. Learn storyboarding techniques for illustrating action, angles, shot composition, character, and drama.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • Exercise files
1. Technical
  • Aspect ratio and frame rates
  • Story panels
2. Film Grammar
  • Acts, sequences, and scenes
  • Types of shots and camera moves
  • Transitions
3. Boarding
  • Animation vs. live action
  • Staging and composition
  • Direction of action
  • Lighting and depth
  • Poses and staging
  • Dos and don'ts
  • A finished sequence
  • Animatics and layouts
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Dermot O' Connor

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