Intro to Drawing & Animation

A 21st-Century Education Course

$349.00 for 1 year

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Intro to Drawing & Animation

From cartoons on TV to animated feature films on the big screen, everything starts with a sketch. But how does a simple drawing turn into full-fledged animation? We’ll walk you through the process in this course on animation for kids because a sketchbook doodle today can be something Pixar-worthy tomorrow.

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What You’ll Learn	Associated Careers
Techniques for drawing figures using basic shapes How to turn drawings into computer images A new simple animation software called Frames	Art Director Comic Book Illustrator Forensic Illustrator Sketch Artist Industrial Designer
What You’ll Create	Associated 21st-Century Skills
New characters from your imagination Short animation clips from your character drawings View sample projects	Design Thinking Creativity Independence & Perseverance Attention to Detail

System/Equipment Requirements
PC: Windows 7 or higher Mac: Mac OS X 10.10 or higher NOT Chromebook Compatible Wacom Intuos Draw Small Pen Tablet (purchased separately) Frames license required: https://www.tech4learning.com (purchased separately)

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