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STORYBOARD DESIGN
To instruct participants in the basics of storyboard creation for animation and live-action projects.
Course Outcomes (COs):
Course | Learning Outcomes (at course level)
| Learning and teaching strategies | Assessment Strategies | |
Paper Code | Paper Title | |||
BMA 411 | Storyboard Design (Theory)
| Students will be able to: CO87. Illustrate story according to script CO88. Create character expressions, poses and props according to scene demand. CO89. Explore various camera techniques, angles and shots for storyboarding. CO90. Design & Create animatic with sound. | Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Discussion, reading assignments, Demonstrations, Group activities, Teaching using advanced video tools.
Learning activities for the students: Self-learning assignments, Effective questions, Seminar presentation, Giving tasks.
| Assessment Strategies Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects |
Story Board - Definition - Importance of Story Board – Advantage - Different Types of Story Boards - Story Board Formats.
Elements of Storyboarding: - Design, Color, Light and Shadow, Perspective, Application of Staging.
Composition Rules - Concept of Panels and Its Usages- Floor Plans – Storyboarding Movements.
Illustrating Camera Techniques in a Story Board - Visual Continuity – Transitions – Digital Storyboarding.
Creation of Animatic – Scanning Story Board Panels and Synchronizing It with the Sound Tracks.
- Frank Thomas and Ollie Johnston, “The Illusion of Life”, Disney Publications.
- Sergio Paez and Anson Jew, “Professional Storyboarding: Rules of Thumb”, Focal Press (6 February 2013).
- Guiseppe Cristiano, “The Storyboard Design Course: The Ultimate Guide for Artists, Directors, Producers and Scriptwriters”, Thames & Hudson Ltd (18 February 2008).
- FionnualaHalligan, “The Art of Movie Storyboards: Visualising the Action of the World's Greatest Films”, Ilex (7 October 2013).
- Giuseppe Cristiano, “The Storyboard Artist: A Guide to Freelancing in Film, TV, and Advertising”, Michael Wiese Productions (13 January 2012).
- Jennifer Van Sijll, “Cinematic Storytelling: The 100 Most Powerful Film Conventions Every Filmaker Must Know”, Michael Wiese Productions (31 August 2005).
