DESIGN
ANIMATION
CUFANM503A DESIGN ANIMATION AND DIGITAL
VISUAL EFFECTS
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Design Animation - Term 1 2011
Last Week
Design
Principles used by
Disney
Squash and Stretch
Anticipation
Staging
Straight ahead action and pose to pose
Follow through and overlapping action
Slow in and slow out
Arcs
Secondary action
Timing
Exaggeration
Solid drawing
Appeal
Cambridge International College Design Animation
- Term 1 2011
Storyboards
Cambridge International College Design Animation
- Term 1 2011
Storyboards
The storyboard is a key design document that the entire production team uses as a base for developing an interactive program.
Think of it as a more detailed flowchart, which outlines:
A story
The look of the interfaces
And how will they function
○ Along with how a user might interact
○ Any animations!!!
Cambridge International College Design Animation
- Term 1 2011
Cambridge International College Design Animation
- Term 1 2011
Storyboards
Storyboards a great way to begin to visualise the story
A great storyboard artist is a great communicator (not necessarily a great artist/illustrator) Cambridge International College Design Animation
- Term 1 2011
Storyboards
“At our studio we don’t write stories, we draw them”
- Walt Disney
Cambridge International College Design Animation
- Term 1 2011
Storyboards
Provides an inexpensive way to test whether an idea or concept is going to work. Cambridge International College Design Animation
- Term 1 2011
Storyboards
“If I can make things work on paper, then I can make them work on the set”
- Kevin Costner
Cambridge International College Design Animation
- Term 1 2011
Storyboards
Cambridge International College Design Animation
- Term 1 2011