COM 3485 - Motion Graphics for Video

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): COM 2460 or COM 3400

Description: Students in this course create professional animations for use in broadcast, corporate video productions, and online applications. Students demonstrate technical issues involved with producing digital animation, which can either stand-alone or be composited with video footage. Students incorporate imported graphics, digital audio and video footage, typographic treatments, and appropriate visual effects to construct their animated messages. Students practice writing animation treatments, including an audience analysis, technical requirements, style guide information, etc. Students also produce a digital portfolio to showcase their animations.