CSE 456 - Storyreel and DVD Design and Production for CG Animation
Grade calculation: 50% - Quality of Individual Work 50% - Participation and Collaboration Storyboard Workshop – TBA CALENDAR home
June 24 Welcome. Introduction and Overview Lecture. (Barbara) Story Exercise and Introduction to Story Construction. (Brian) Story Construction Exercise #1 Team	June 26 Introduction to Story forAnimated Shorts. (Barbara) Story Construction cont. (Brian) Story Construction Exercise #2 Team Assignment #1 Story Construction using assigned armatures.	June 26 (Lab) JP TA Demo: 1 pm Scanning Images and Intro to Photoshop and Premiere Assignment #2 The Visual Story
July 1 Assignment Review. Assignment #3 Individual Story Design using the Seven Steps and Armature Goal: Design a 2-3 minute animated film	July 3 Introduction to Storytelling for animated films (Barbara) Introduction to Story Part 3 (Brian) Exercise #3: Analysis of short animated films Assignment #4:Revised Story Project Assignment #5:Story Pitches and Story Panel Review	July 3 (Lab) JP TA Demo 1 pm Faux Animation with AE
July 8 Introduction to Story Part 4 (Brian) Lighting and Cinematography (Brian) Screening of the "Best of the Best Animated Films" with discussion. Review: Assignment #5 Assignment #6 Revisions. Voiceovers	July 10 Motion Principles, Screenings, and Shot Breakdowns (Barbara) Pacing for Story (TBA) Storyboarding Reviews(Anton) Assignment #6 initial discussion Final Script, Story Panels Story Pitch with Storyreel Gary Schwartz Acting for Animators.	July 10 (Lab) JP TA Demo: Advanced Premiere and Design for Faux Animation Demo 1pm
July 15 Individual Pitch Reviews Assignment #6 First storyreel review. Student work in progress Composition and Design (Marcus).	July 17 Individual Pitch Reviews Assignment #6 Second storyreel review. Producing and Directing for Animated Films (Barbara)	July 17 Lab JP TA Demo Lab: Character Animation Demo Lighting Demo 1 pm
July 22 Story, Direction, and Music (Hummie Mann) Assignment #6 Third Storyreel Review with Audio Advanced Analysis of Animated Films	July 24 Wrap up Lecture (Brian and Barbara) Assignment #6 Final Presentations with Final Storyreels.	July 24 Lab Wrap up with all three TA's. Technical reviews of how to finish the reels. 1 pm