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MGD 142 - 2D Animation Production

Credits: 3
Presents the fundamental principles and applications of traditional 2D character animation. Students develop an awareness and appreciation of the depth of skill and abilities required to create 2D animation. Students compare and contrast how 2D skills can be applied toward the creation of 3D animation. Students develop the fundamental skills of character animation such as pencil testing and evaluation, ink and paint production and compositing. Students produce a finished piece of original animation, highlighting the skills acquired in class. Prerequisite(s): MGD 152. Students may enroll in MGD 142 and MGD 152 in the same semester, but courses may not be taken concurrently. Three credits.