Motion Graphics I

DESMA X 481.99QT

Learn how to integrate digital artwork into After Effects and put it in motion. Create stunning visual effects and exciting animated 3D typography.

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What you can learn.

Train in the concepts of motion design, examining a range of diverse issues such as merging graphic design and animation with cinematic storytelling techniques
Create infographics
Explore other topics including editing, camera, lighting, and sound design
Learn how to use feature film-level compositing tools
Learn how to work collaboratively in a professional pipeline
Get access to industry experts via guest speakers

About this course:

Learn how to integrate digital artwork into After Effects. This course covers workflow strategies to ensure that artwork created in Photoshop or Illustrator maintains its integrity. Instruction also explores common resolutions, complex motion paths and masks, color modes, bit depths, frame and pixel aspect ratios, graphic and video file formats, and frame rates commonly used in motion graphics.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of Photoshop and Illustrator.

Spring 2020 Schedule

Available Format(s):

Remote Instruction

These courses meet regularly and are fully online. Click “See Details” below for more information.

Enrollment Closed

April 4, 2020 - June 13, 2020

Saturday 9:00AM PDT - 12:30PM PDT

Location: Online

Instructor: David Dodds

372902

Fee:

$784.00

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Notes

Enrollment limited. Visitors not permitted.

Refund Deadline

No refunds after April 11, 2020

Course Requirements

Internet access required to retrieve course materials.

In-class personal laptop access required

Schedule

Type

Date

Time

Location

Discussion

Sat Apr 4, 2020

9:00AM PDT - 12:30PM PDT

Online

Discussion

Sat Apr 11, 2020

9:00AM PDT - 12:30PM PDT

Online

Discussion

Sat Apr 18, 2020

9:00AM PDT - 12:30PM PDT

Online

Discussion

Sat Apr 25, 2020

9:00AM PDT - 12:30PM PDT

Online

Discussion

Sat May 2, 2020

9:00AM PDT - 12:30PM PDT

Online

Discussion

Sat May 9, 2020

9:00AM PDT - 12:30PM PDT

Online

Discussion

Sat May 16, 2020

9:00AM PDT - 12:30PM PDT

Online

Discussion

Sat May 30, 2020

9:00AM PDT - 12:30PM PDT

Online

Discussion

Sat Jun 6, 2020

9:00AM PDT - 12:30PM PDT

Online

Discussion

Sat Jun 13, 2020

9:00AM PDT - 12:30PM PDT

Online

Summer 2020 Schedule

Available Format(s):

Online

Classroom

These courses are fully online and have no regular meeting times.

Future Offering (Opens April 27, 2020 12:00:00 AM)

June 22, 2020 - August 31, 2020

This section has no set meeting times.

374538

Fee:

$784.00

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Refund Deadline

No refunds after June 26, 2020

Course Requirements

Internet access required to retrieve course materials.

These courses meet in person and make use of an online presence to varying degrees.

Future Offering (Opens April 27, 2020 12:00:00 AM)

June 27, 2020 - September 5, 2020

Saturday 9:00AM PDT - 12:30PM PDT

Location: UCLA Extension 1010 Westwood

Instructor: David Dodds

374525

Fee:

$784.00

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Notes

No meetings July 4 & 25.

Held in a regular classroom with student-provided laptops.

Enrollment limited. Visitors not permitted.

Refund Deadline

No refunds after July 10, 2020

Course Requirements

Internet access required to retrieve course materials.

In-class personal laptop access required

Schedule

Type

Date

Time

Location

Discussion

Sat Jun 27, 2020

9:00AM PDT - 12:30PM PDT