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FMA 138 · 3 credits

VFX and Motion Graphics

Industry standard software used to combine filmmaking, video, images, and sound to communicate dynamic 3D titles and visual effects (VFX) and can be applied in a wide range of communication fields inducing commercials, title design, television, social media, games, music videos and websites.

Lecture

2

Lab

2

Course Content

  1. Conceptual story boarding
  2. Typographic and graphic design
  3. Project creation using compositions and layers
  4. Video compositing, 2D/3D animation
  5. Video editing including import, render and export footage
  6. Team-based workflows

Learning Outcomes

  1. Create story boards for VFX. (1, 2)
  2. Use concepts of typography and graphic design in video. (1, 2)
  3. Utilize basic video skills in editing. (3-5)
  4. Evaluate motion graphic projects with team members. (6)
  5. Create motion graphics project. (1-6)

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