Animation Pre-Production Course General Outline :Revised 2007:Enroll 2008

Animation Pre-Production Course General Outline :Revised 2007:Enroll 2008

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Animation Pre-Production Course General Outline :Revised 2007

1 Principles in Animation Brainstorming
A. Elements
(1.) Creative Team (Head vs. Members)
(2.) Creative Team Vision & Mission
(3.) Creative Team Parameters
(4.) Procedures
a Engagement
b Evaluation
c Creative Decision Making
d Conflict Resolution

B. Golden Rules
C. Dynamics

D. Tools
(1.) Project Development & Management
(2.) Stakeholder Analysis & Management
(3.) Creative Tool
(4.) Problem Solving Tool

2 Material Development & Management
A. Constructing A Working Model
(1.) Type of Model
(2.) Type of Distribution
(3.) Type of Audience
(4.) Type of Animated Media
(5.) Animation Category

B. Formulating An Idea
(1.) Source
(2.) Type
(3.) Direction

C. Building the Concept
(1.) Subject
(2.) Genre
(3.) Approach to Reality
(4.) Pattern
(5.) Design

D. Constructing The Premise
(1.) Components
(2.) Structure

E. Constructing The Beat Outline
(1.) Waves
(2.) Movements
(3.) Beats

3 Sequence Treatment & Script Development and Management
A. Sequence Treatment
(1.) Format
(2.) Elements
(3.) Types
(4.) Structural Direction
(5.) Visual Devices
(6.) Principles in Transitions

B. Script
(1.) Format
(2.) Components
(3.) Elements

4 Basic Principles of Animatics
A. Storyboard
(1.) Storyboard Units
(2.) Storyboard Elements
(3.) Storyboard Dynamics
(4.) Visual Directions or Visual Suggestions
(5.) Visual Movements

B. Dialog Track
(1.) Dialog Track Units
(2.) Dialog Track Elements
(3.) Dialog Track Dynamics
(4.) Dialog Directions
(5.) Dialog Movements

C. Relationship : Dialog Track vs. Storyboard
(1.) Storyboard Editor : the story
(2.) Dialog Editor : the characters
(3.) Animatics Editor : story driven / character driven