AVE 109 - Fundamental Graphics I for Animation and Visual Effects

Prerequisite, animation and visual effects major. An introduction to the fundamentals of graphic imagery, including shapes, forms, structure, composition, value, tone, light and shadow specifically as they apply to the world of animation and visual effects. Students are taught to observe, analyze, and understand and apply these essential components of imagery in preparation for work in animation, character development and production design. Letter grade. Fee: $100. (Offered fall semester.) 3 credits