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Some possible ideas to create a performance piece

Think of something that causes a strong emotion in you such as anger, confusion or joy that most people don’t feel and figure out a way you could help an audience feel that way or at least understand better why you feel that way. Remember you are helping them emphasize you are not reporting something. […]

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Animation Examples

In this post, you will find some example animations from previous classes.

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Homework – Animator’s Survival Kit

This weekend you’ll be reading a section from the Animator’s Survival Kit by Richard Williams. Besides having an awesome first name Richard was also the lead animation director on “Who Framed Roger Rabbit”.

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Adobe Audtion Resources

Here is where you will find all of your resources for Adobe Audition

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Audio project examples

Example 1 Notice how we start with some the basic sound loop which is used throughout the piece. As it progresses more sounds build. Slowly disturbing sounds are brought into transition to a more disruptive sound. The contrast between the basic loop and the disruptive sounds adds to the disruptive section of the music. Example […]

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An Introduction to Premiere Pro

In this project and our video project we will be using Premiere Pro CC 2014. While the interface can be somewhat daunting at first we will slowly begin to learn the basics over the next couple of days. This post also contains info on how to export your video and a link to a cheat sheet of keyboard commands.

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Premiere Pro Resources

A group of resources to help with your video projects.

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How to use the Canon Rebel DSLR cameras

First things first Before shooting make sure you format the memory card so you have all of the space you need for your video. Cleaning your lens is a really good idea (use a soft cloth or lens tissue, do not use any cleaner other than that approved for camera lenses). Make sure your batteries […]

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Animation Resources

Here some guides to help you with what we went over today in class. If you do plan to set up a shoot to do at home make sure you take a look at all the suggestions in the “Shooting your own animations” pdf.

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The Fall Syllabus

Here is your syllabus for this term.