GD465Digital Editing for Animation/ Overview

Status Meeting

January 2011

Outcomes• Identify various media formats• Perform editing for successful sequential narrative• Edit animation/video sequences for a demo reel• Demonstrate shot flow, timing, and audio selection• Describe the benefits of good editing in production• Publish video content to a media server for ease of access

Wk 1 Client Presentations and Digital Video Production• Share samples of previous work as a client presentation• Discuss professional online demo reels• Use the resources below for your work

Discussion Frequency and Quality:   http://screenr.com/4xBs

Video and Screen Sharing – View :60 Tutorial:  http://www.screenr.com/

Client Presentations Instead of Assignments: http://screenr.com/kEQshttp://johnolaughlin.com/classtools/client_presentations.doc

Wk 2 Sequential Visuals• Edit a sequence of visual images• Discuss strategies for preparing your demo reel• Use the resources below for your work

Edit a sequence of visual images:   http://screenr.com/BVm

Wk 3 Sequential Titles• Edit a sequence of titles• Discuss strategies for sequence and meaning• Use the resources below for your work

Edit a sequence of titles:   http://screenr.com/I0m

Wk 4 Layered Content and Animatics• Edit with movement using z-space• Discuss strategies for animatics and layered movement• Use the resources below for your work

Editing layered content and creating animatics   http://johnolaughlin.com/classtools/gd305/beatboards_storyboards_animatics.html

Wk 5 Sound Editing• Edit with sound• Discuss strategies for sound and synchronization• Use the resources below for your work

Editing with sound   http://www.screenr.com/SUw

Wk 6 Special Effects• Edit with special effects• Discuss strategies for special effects• Use the resources below for your work

Editing with special effects   http://www.screenr.com/Svi

Wk 7 Rough Cut Your Production• Edit with previous techniques• Discuss strategies for refinement• Use the resources below for your work

Integrating editing techniques   http://johnolaughlin.com/classtools/gd305/beatboards_storyboards_animatics.html

Wk 8 Exploring Additional Tools• Edit with additional software tools• Discuss strategies for tools and use• Use the resources below for your work

Exploring additional tools   http://johnolaughlin.com/classtools/gd305/beatboards_storyboards_animatics.html

Wk 9 Demo Reels and Career Connections• Present your demo reel• Discuss career opportunities

Exploring demo reels and career connections   http://johnolaughlin.com/demo.html