Advanced Motion Design
Spring 2020 | 10:30–1:10

Schedule

This schedule is subject to change.

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  • January 21 - General Review, E1
  • January 23 - Open Studio Work Day
  • January 28 - Expressions, E2, Start P1
  • January 30 - Open Studio Work Day
  • February 4 - Cameras, E3
  • February 6 - Open Studio Work Day
  • February 11 - Cinema 4D, E4
  • February 13 - Open Studio Work Day
  • February 18 - Real Motion, E5
  • February 20 - Open Studio Work Day
  • February 25 - Motion Tracking, E6, P2 Start
  • February 27 - Open Studio Work Day
  • March 3 - P1 Due
  • March 5 - Open Studio Work Day
  • March 10 - No Class, Spring Break!
  • March 12 - No Class, Spring Break!

  • Week of March 16
  • Extended Spring Break, no class.
  • Week of March 23
  • Virtual Meeting – Planning the rest of the semester. Blackboard Collaborate Ultra meeting on Tuesday, March 24 from 10:30 to 1:10.
  • General – Make sure all work is up on Vimeo
  • Week of March 30
  • Virtual Meeting – Review project descriptions and due dates. Blackboard Collaborate Ultra meeting on Tuesday, March 31 from 10:30 to 11:00.
  • TutorialRotoscoping with the Roto Brush and Refine Roto Brush Edges
  • Exercise 7 – Up on Vimeo by Saturday, April 4 (Optional)
  • Variety P2 – Two storyboards, at least two visual directions, reference boards
  • Focus P2 – Storyboard, concept boards, reference boards, two poster concepts with potential motion described
  • Week of April 6
  • 1 on 1s – Schedule a 15 minute meeting for Tuesday, April 7 between 10 and 4 to review work
  • Tutorial – Chroma keying
  • Exercise 8 – Up on Vimeo by Saturday, April 11
  • Variety P2 – Refined concept boards, refined storyboard, motion tests posted in your Slack channel by Saturday, April 11
  • Focus P2 – Refined concept boards, refined storyboard, motion tests, draft of flat poster posted in your Slack channel by Saturday, April 11
  • Week of April 13
  • Slack Crits – Critique work for each student in Slack channels by Wednesday, April 15
  • Variety P2 – First full draft
  • Focus P2 – First full ad draft, first draft of moving poster
  • Week of April 20
  • Virtual Meeting – Presentation from Kyle Green and small group crits. Blackboard Collaborate Ultra meeting on Tuesday, April 21 from 10:30 to 12:30.
  • Variety P2 – Second full draft
  • Focus P2 – Second full ad draft, second draft of moving poster
  • Week of April 27
  • 1 on 1s – Schedule a 15 minute meeting for Tuesday, April 28 between 10 and 4 to review work
  • Variety P2 – Due on Vimeo by Monday May 4
  • Focus P2 – Due on Vimeo by Monday May 4
  • Week of May 4
  • Virtual Meeting – Watch party and review. Blackboard Collaborate Ultra meeting on Tuesday, May 5 from 10:30 to 1