Demo Reel Research (CA4220)
Below is the weekly breakdown of projects and assignments for this class. The syllabi for this course, and others I teach can be found on the main page. If you have a question or concern, please contact me. I generally respond to e-mails within a few hours of receiving them.
Resources that are STRONGLY recommended to successfully grasp the course material:
- Prepare to Board: Creating Story and Characters for Animated Features and Shorts by Nancy Beiman. (retail: $39.95)
| Demo Reel Research Week-by-Week Breakdown |
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| Week 1: Intros / Ice Breakers |
| Week 2: "Found Character Design" project due |
| Week 3: Character Design Process Work due |
| Week 4: Finalized Character Model Sheets due |
| Week 5: President's Day. Holiday. No class. |
| Week 6: Environment Layouts due. |
| Week 7: Nursery Rhyme Character and Environment Design Process Work due |
| Week 8: Refined Character Model Sheets due |
| Week 9: Rough Storyboards with Tonal Values due |
| Week 10: Studio Time |
| Week 11: Animatic with Audio due. ALL Final design work due on DVD |
| Student Process Blogs | ||
|---|---|---|
| JD | Richard Symes | Justin Fisk |

