Resources

Art, studio & production supplies

• These are lists of recommended materials and tools for courses, especially for FNDT-165 Core Interdisciplinary Studio

Digital animation methods and software

• This area has links to the many sides of animation creation and production, including:
  • Paperless, digital animation
    • Toon Boom Harmony
    • Adobe Animate
  • Compositing and video editing
    • Premiere
    • After Effects
    • Photoshop, for image editing and animation production
  • Lens-based animation
    • Dragonframe
  • And more

Recommended software for 2D Animation students

Regarding subscriptions for Toon Boom Harmony and Adobe Creative Cloud:

• ECUAD digital resource requirements
  • For information about students’ Adobe Creative Cloud subscription

Submitting assignments and uploading media files

• Output and presentation specifications for projects as movie files 
• Citation of music and sound recordings
  • Further citation of sound effect recordings, as a cue sheet or kind of bibliography

Animation production techniques

Experimental methods

Sound for animation

Creative development

• Writing and visual development
• Beat boards and storyboards
• Animatics
• Character sheets
• Settings / background concepts

Project planning

• From a Cloud-based Drive, how to organize a project folders and documents for sharing
• Calendar exercise
• Production schedules

Production

• WIP reels (work-in-progress, with animatics and evolving projects material)

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