Opinto-opas

Osaamistavoitteet

This course introduces the basic technological principles of animating and effecting moving image.

The student knows the basic technological industry practices. The student will understand the processes needed to technically produce material for VFX and animation. Software tools include entry-level 2D animation, 3D graphics and compositing tools.

Sisältö

Lectures and hands-on practices on the following topics: compositing, fundamentals of animation
and Visual Effects software, cinematography and rendering technology.
The AI-generated video and still materials will be covered in the lectures. The student will understand the following processes:

• From static layouts to moving elements
• Storyboarding and animatics
• Keyframing and tweening
• Rendering elements to different platforms

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1-2)

Knowing most of the basic principles of compositing and animation techniques and being able to produce VFX and animation materials based on those principles.

Arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3-4)

Understanding and recognising the principles of animation and compositing. Ability to produce material according to the principles of compositing and animation techniques and the end results follow well the needs of VFX and animation storytelling.

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

All compositing and animation techniques are being adapted in the materials produced by the student.

The student is able to implement them independently and understands how they are enhancing the audio-visual storytelling.

Based on this understanding, creative and genuine content is being developed.