EXPERIMENTAL ANIMATION

Paper Code: 
BMA 214
Credits: 
04
Periods/week: 
06
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

The objective of the subject is to create vibrant and enthusiastic environment wherein students are guided through a multitude of experimental animation techniques to develop more diverse animation skills.

 

Course Outcomes (COs):

 

Course

Learning Outcomes

 (at course level)

 

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Paper Code

Paper Title

BMA 214

Experimental Animation

(Practical)

 

Students will be able to:

CO43. Design the visual basic forms.

CO44. Apply the properties and methods of visual basic controls.

CO45. Handle visual basic events.

CO46. Develop and design forms with back end connectivity.

Approach in teaching:

Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Reading assignments

 

Learning activities for the students:

Self-learning assignments, Effective questions, Seminar presentation

Assessment Strategies

Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects

 

 

18.00
Unit I: 

Exercise and execution based on difference types of animation techniques:

  1. Traditional animation 
18.00
Unit II: 
  1. Typography Animation 
18.00
Unit III: 
  1. Clay animation 
18.00
Unit IV: 
  1. Sand Animation 
18.00
Unit V: 
  1. Flip book Animation
  2. Stop-motion animation 
ESSENTIAL READINGS: 
  1. Richard Taylor, “Encyclopedia of Animation Techniques”, New Burlington Books, 2002.
  2. Tom Gasek, “Frame by Frame Stop Motion: Non Traditional Approaches to Stop Motion Animation”, Taylor & Francis, 2013.

 

REFERENCES: 
  1. Tony White, “Animation from Pencils to Pixels: Classical Techniques for Digital Animators”, Taylor & Francis, 2006.

 

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