Art 222 Digital Multimedia

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• Art 222 Digital Multimedia
• In-class Presentation
• Week 9B

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preliminary announcements discussion

• REMINDER the mid-term assignment is not due
  until the 15th!
• How is everyone doing on the mid-term?
• We will have a guest speaker come in to class on
  Monday, March 20th.
• Karl Gnass will be giving a lecture on
  Storytelling.
• Karl Gnass has been teaching drawing for over 35
  years and in 1969 went to work as a character
  designer for Sid and Marty Krofft's H. R.
  Pufnstuf and later, Lidsville. Karl has
  storyboarded for Fox Entertainment, Saban and
  Coca Cola. He was also on staff in story
  development at Disney Television Animation and
  storyboarded for as Aladdin, Gargoyles, Darkwing
  Duck and The Little Mermaid. He developed
  character expressions with anatomical breakdowns
  for Stuart in the feature Stuart Little. He is
  currently involved in other projects, including
  Harry Potter, with Sony ImageWorks. Over the last
  ten years Karl has been teaching life drawing,
  animal drawing and storyboarding in many of the
  major studios in So. California Disney
  Television Animation, Disney Feature Animation,
  Sony ImageWorks, DreamWorks, Nickelodeon and
  Warner Brothers. In 2004, at the suggestion of
  Glen Keane, Karl developed a Dynamic Figure For
  Maya class to help computer artists understand
  authentic movement in the new technology.
• http//spirit-of-the-pose.com/

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calendar
Week 9   Week 10   Week11   Week 12  
3.06 3.08 3.13 3.15 3.20 3.22 3.27 3.29
Lesson Premiere AE workflows. How to setup use the good MIC Lesson AE Tutorials - Keying Lesson How to export your files into different web formats MID-TERM - Karl Knass Talk - watch Finding Nemo DVD beforehand Lesson Intro to Flash 8. Intro to Final Project NO CLASS - SPRING BREAK NO CLASS - SPRING BREAK
WORK DAY WORK DAY WORK DAY   CRITIQUE   WORK DAY    
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in-class examples

• AE tutorials online
• Adobes Tips Tutorials Site
• http//studio.adobe.com/us/search/main.jsp
• www.adobe.com/products/tips/aftereffects.html
• Creative Cow
• http//www.creativecow.net/articles/aftereffects.h
  tml

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in-class examples

• More AE tutorials online
• A very basic intro to AE 6.5
• http//www.creativecow.net/articles/kramer_andrew/
  aftereffects101/ae_101.html
• Keying Techniques
• Lose the background Create an alpha channel with
  keying
• http//media.studio.adobe.com/linked_content/en/af
  t7it_createalpha/aft7it_createalpha.pdf
• Inner Outer Key - Your Chromakey alternative By
  Stephen Schleicher
• http//www.creativemac.com/articles/viewarticle.js
  p?id14898
• An example of what a keting plug-in can do
• http//forums.creativecow.net/cgi-bin/new_page_wra
  pper.cgi?forumid1pagehttp//www.creativecow.net
  /articles/onneweer_barend/keylight/index.html
• Creating an Invisible Man
• http//forums.creativecow.net/cgi-bin/new_page_wra
  pper.cgi?forumid1pagehttp//www.creativecow.net
  /articles/hamill_alan/invisible_man/index.html
• Random random cool stuff in AE
• Animate to Audio
• http//studio.adobe.com/us/tips/tip.jsp?p1id100
  172xmlaft6ttsound

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in-class lesson

• Video Tutorials
• AE The bare bone basics
• http//www2.hawaii.edu/gargiulo/data/_spring_2006
  /art222/videoTutorials/01_ae_basics.html
• AE Basic Keying
• http//www2.hawaii.edu/gargiulo/data/_spring_2006
  /art222/videoTutorials/01_ae_keying.html
• Next week
• AE Rendering/Exporting different video formats
• Premiere exporting different video formats

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mid-term assignment
due 03.15.06

• Stock Footage Short Film
• Purpose/Objective
• To work with found elements to construct an
  original piece of art.
• To go through the full creative design process
  for cinematic time-based projects.
• To integrate the images, motion graphic design,
  digital video, sound editing, and multimedia
  authoring software in the creation of a unified
  multimedia work of art.
• To effectively defend course work conceptually.
• Assignment Use the stock video library footage
  (OPTIONAL or use your own footage) to create a
  short film. Conceptually there are no guidelines.
  The final product can be experimental in nature
  or thematically abstract (ie. video art, Norman
  McLaren, etc). or it can be a more traditional
  narrative (ie. documentary, drama, comedy, etc.)
  
• Format There are two major parts to the
  assignment
• DVD
• Four downloadable web versions of the film to be
  handed in on a data CD.
• Quicktime (.mov)
• Windows Media Player (.wmv)
• Real Player (.rm)
• Flash (.swf)

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