Harvard-Westlake
Advanced Animation Art, 2005-2006
Dr. Arthur Tobias, Instructor
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Elements/Principals |
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9/7/05 |
Dot Makes a Picture |
Dot, Line, Motion |
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New pencil, paint, light board, copy cam, Premiere |
9/12 |
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9/12 |
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Line |
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9/23 |
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9/19 |
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9/26 |
Variations in a Line of Action |
Line, Shape, Characters, Anatomy, Walk |
Mickey Mouse/Character creation sheet/Anatomy
materials/Muybridge |
Pencil, marker, light board, copy cam, Premiere |
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10/3 |
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10/10 |
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10/17 |
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10/21 |
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10/24 |
In Perspective |
Pos/Neg Space, Liner/Aerial Perspective, Color,
Backgrounds, Pan/Zoom, Track |
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Pencil, colored pencils, light board, copy cam,
Premiere |
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10/31 |
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11/7 |
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11/14 |
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11/21 |
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11/23 |
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11/28 |
I See What You Say |
Mouth Action, Gestures During Dialogue, Anticipation,
Rhythm, Writing/Recording Dialogue |
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Pencil, colored pencils, copy cam, light board,
Premiere, microphone/recording booth |
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11/5 |
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11/12 |
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1/3/06 |
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1/9 |
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1/11 |
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1/17 |
A String of Incidents |
Cause & Effect, Squash, Drag & Stretch, Weight,
Contrast/Focus |
Mickey Mouse, story board |
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1/25 |
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1/30 |
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2/6 |
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2/13 |
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2/21 |
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2/24 |
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2/27 |
Let Me Tell You a Story |
Story/Moral, Sell/Educate, Focus, Pattern, Texture,
Turning Edges/Flat Color |
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Pencils, colored pencils, light box, copy cam, |
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3/6 |
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3/13 |
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3/20 |
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3/27 |
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4/17 |
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4/24 |
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5/1 |
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5/8 |
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5/15 |
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5/22 |
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5/30 |
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5/31 |
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