Week16
Public Domain Ressources:
Project Gutenberg:
OPenFlix
PDMusic
Creative Commons Ressources
Interesting cases:
Kirby Ferguson “Embracing the remix” TED talk
Week15
TV turn on/off effect with After Effects
Week13
Copyright-free sound online:
Week12
Compiling an Image Sequence in Premiere Pro
Week11
Flash Tutorial – Understanding Keyframes
How to make a claymation character
Week10
Terri Gilliam teaches you animation
“Paper Mode” – 2D puppet animation
Jan Svankmajer “Dimensions of Dialogue” (a variety of techniques)
Michael Dudok “The Monk and the Fish” (animated watercolors)
Yuri Norstein “Hedgehog in the Fog” (Paper cut outs)
Very violent Teddy Bear (stop motion)
Rob Carter “Metropolis” (Paper cut outs)
Week 9
Week 8 (Suggested readings : Sequential Art)
- Understanding Comics by Scott McCloud or watch his TED talk
- Maus by Art Spiegelman
- Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth by Chris Ware
- Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
- Buddah by Osamu Tezuka
Week 5 (for Thursday, October 4)
- Read this article about storyboarding
- Watch this video, showing an excerpt of Toy Story’s storyboarding process
- Ridley Scott on Storyboarding (optional)
Week 4 (for Thursday, September 27)
- Read the Beyond Drawing Basics: Drawing Storyboards for the Coen Brothers Movies
- Post a response to the article on the class blog (under the “Readings” category)
WEEK 3 (for Thursday, September 20)
- Read the first chapter of John Heskett’s Design – A Very Short Introduction (.pdf on OpenLab > files)
WEEK 2 (for Thursday, September 13)
- Read the article about Mood Boards at: http://boagworld.com/design/mood/
- Read the article about brainstorming at: http://designshack.net/articles/inspiration/10-tips-for-effective-creative-brainstorming/
WEEK 1 (for Thursday, September 6)
- “Getting Started” section on Open Lab.
- Image resizing tutorial.
(Fun blog of “Photoshop-gone-bad”: http://www.pixel77.com/photoshop-gone-bad/)