ACD120 — Introduction to Animation
ACD 120 - Introduction to Animation ACD 120 - Introduction to Animation 5 Credits Learn to create 2D characters and make them come to life with animation. You will learn how to get creative with the basic and animation software tools and bring graphics to life on the stage through motion while incorporating images and audio to create a total interactive experience. Fees Academic Technology Fee Quarters Typically Designed to Serve Animation and Character Design students, Graphic Design students, Fine Art students, anyone interested in learning Introduction to Animation Active Date 20260416T10:51:53 Grading Basis Decimal Grade Class Limit 24 Shared Learning Environment Yes Lecture 55 Total Degree Distributions: ProfTech Course Yes Course Outline Principles of animation Create characters Learn basic tools in digital animation program including drawing and timeline, layers, property panels, stage, toolbox How to create and present final storyboard before creating animation How to integrate hand drawing into digital format Add sound to final animations How to create frame by frame animation How to create tweens for animation in digital animation program Create final 2D animation presentations for many platforms How to publish to other platforms Student Learning