Course Outline

Module- 1

Orientation and Introduction 

• who I am and what we will learn through the course.

History, and future of animation 

• Discussion on the animation industry, history, and future of animation

Types and styles of animation.

• Exploring Different types and styles of animation.

Animation Basics Principle of Animation 

•  we will learn the basics of animation and explore the 12 principles of animation

Requirements and Devices

•  that we will need to start making animation

Introduction to Industry Standard Animation Software

•  We will learn about the software available to make 2D animation.

Animation with Adobe Animate (Part By Part)

• – Create the Canvas (ratio and frame rate)
• – Save Files, and Manage 
• – Tools and settings
• – Vector and Raster or Bitmap
• – Timeline
• – Canvas and workspace
• – All Tools

          – selection tool, transform tool, lesso tool

          – Brush tool, Pencil, Eraser,  Rectangle tool, Line Tool

          – Pen tool, Text tool, Paint Bucket, Eye dropper

          – Wrap tool, bone tool, 3D transform tool, width tool,

          – Hand tool, zoom tool

          – Drawing object

• – Frame, Keyframe
• – Symbol
• – Onion Screen
• – Tween- Properties
• – Library
• – Asset
• – Frame Picker
• – Camera
• – Layer Parenting
• – Layer Depth 
• – Sound
• – Tracing
• – Shortcuts
• – Import Export

Frame-frame Animation 

•  We will learn how animation is done frame by frame.

Timing and Spacing

• We will learn and understand how timing and spacing work.

Animation Pipeline

•  how to start an animation project. things we should follow

Storytelling, Scripting, and Storyboarding

•  we will learn how to create a good script and storyboard accordingly.

Learn Character design.

• we will learn how to design a character for animation

Lip sync and body Language 

• We are going to learn how to lip sync while the character talking and how to mimic the body language.

The color theory

•  we will learn how to use color correctly

Light and shadow 

• We’ll learn how to use light and shadow to create depth and realism

Background Design

      –     we will learn how to create a background for 2D animation

Rigging and Puppet

•  we will learn how we can rig a character and save time.

Rotoscopy 

• How rotoscope works in animation

Walk cycle and run cycle

•  we will see how we can make a character walk.

Everything about Sound

•  we will learn how to record sound for animation

Basic video editing

•  we will learn basic video editing to make an animated video

Complete Guideline for 2D Animated Content Creation.

•  we will learn how to start making animated content,

Carrier Building, and continuing the journey of a 2D Animator

•  we will discuss how we can start the journey as an animator and our career options. 

*Regular Problem-solving Live Class  (Once a week)
*Regular Practical Animation Tutorial  Class (Once a week)