Specialized Academy of Computer Media and Animation
Interactive Animation
Students plan and execute interactive programs for educational and artistic purpose. Student learn about new and evolving formats in computer multimedia, as they create stories, games, and web-sites designed around the purpose of user navigation.
Student Knowledge
- Learn how the computer software industry uses artists and animators to design a variety of interactive software programs
- Identify how the elements of art and principles of design are applied every day through digital media
- Know the career paths and job opportunities available for computer artists and animators
- Translate ideas to visual moving images
First Semester
- Exposure to current interactive titles
- Architecture and planning of multimedia - Director/Drawing
- Project: Planning an interactive title
- Interactivity in professional fields
- Linear and non-linear multimedia, sound Director/Sound Edit
- Project: An interactive storybook
- Advanced techniques of Director and Flash
- Buttons, sprites, behaviors Director/Flash
- Project: Short animated assignments
Second Semester
- Interactivity and education
- Designing educational programs with games Director/sound Edit
- Project: An educational CD-ROM
- Interactivity and web page design
- Architecture of the Internet
- Professional web design Dream weaver/Director
- Project: An interactive program for the internet
Skills and Approach
- Identify the structural components used in planning a multimedia project
- Execute diagrams, storyboards, and maps in creating animated computer-based projects
- Use a variety of computer programs to create interactive multimedia applications
- Master advanced animation authoring-software by creating their own animation
- Create buttons, rollovers, and sprite behaviors
- Learn how to do light programming with Lingo and/or Java
- Enhance higher level thinking skills by cooperatively planning, executing, and exhibiting computer-animated projects
- Effectively work with others in a multiple-step process of planning, executing, and critiquing multimedia animated projects
- Learn how to exhibit animations and artwork over the Internet
- Manipulate and composite digital animation
digital video, and digital sound
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