AVE 457 - Animation Group Project

Prerequisites, AVE 354, AVE 385, animation and visual effects major, junior standing. Students will collaborate in a team to create an animated short film. Students are encouraged to use this group project to demonstrate their strengths in the animation pipeline (i.e. Animation, Pre-production Art (vis dev, background/character design), VFX, etc.) Students will learn how to produce, manage and complete an animated production from start to finish experiencing the animation studio system pipeline as an animation crew member. Students will increase their knowledge of the principles of animation and the overall process of animation production by creating a reel of various assignments designed to address specific aspects of animation. Letter grade. (Offered spring semester.) 3 credits