Creative Arts - Animator
Length of Course
Level
Learning Area
Core or Specialist
Pre-requisites
Nil
Subject Description
Animator
‘Animator’ allows students to practice the fusion of art and motion which come into the realm of animation. It is a subject where vibrant and imaginative stories come to life through the creative use of shapes, image, colour and movement. Animation is an artistic expression, just like using an artist’s canvas. The difference is that this is enlivened by the magic of motion. Individually developed characters, landscapes, and narratives are crafted and animated, offering a rich and visually captivating learning experience.
Students learn the skills and techniques used by digital artists to make still artworks come alive. Using Augmented Reality and print final artwork embedded with code which will wake up, change colours, move and react to music when you point your phone or tablet with the app installed.
- Animator provides students a comprehensive learning experience, combining technical skills with artistic expression, storytelling, collaboration and critical thinking.
- It will empower students to become animators, nurturing their creativity while equipping them with valuable skills applicable to other subjects, the entertainment industry and beyond.
- Students will be able to manipulate the tools and use the creative arts processors involved in completing their own animations.
- Photoshop and Illustrator Technical Development
- Motion in Adobe After Effects - Application and Techniques
- Research Project – Personal choice practical folio
Year 10 Digital Arts A
Year 10 Digital Media B
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