NMED 3640

Introduces students to character animation based on understanding of the anatomical structure of characters, mechanics of real and animated movement, timing, and animation principles. An important emphasis is placed on understanding the process of character development for 3D animation. Concepts and techniques are explored through short 2D and 3D animation assignments. Prerequisite(s): One of New Media 2005 or a minimum of 15 university-level courses (a minimum of 45.0 credit hours) Note: Studio course.