Principles of Animation (CSAN 100)

Learn the fundamentals of classical animation including principles, timing and techniques in this introductory course. Through demonstrations and hands-on activities, you will learn the 12 principles of animation and apply them in a variety of assignments. Starting with this foundation will improve the quality and believability of animations, help you communicate ideas to other animators, and to support giving and receiving feedback. By the end of this course, you will have the skills to create your own short hand-drawn 2D animations and stop motion animations. This course requires basic knowledge of computers and access to a digital camera or smartphone.

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Contact Hours

30 course hours (3 hours per class)

Prior Learning

To fully benefit from this course, prior experience with drawing is strongly recommended; basic computer literacy is required.

Courses offered that meet Prior Learning Requirements

• CEDR 100 Introductory Drawing

Tuition + Materials

Tuition is $663.00. Download your detailed materials list before your first class.
You may be eligible for tuition support through the StrongerBC future skills grant

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