Advanced 2D Animation Design
This course is designed to equip you with the essential skills and techniques needed to create stunning animations for film, television, games, and web content. Learn the fundamentals of character design, storyboarding, and animation principles using industry-standard software.
Course Duration
Normal Track – 6 Months
2 hours class on alternate days (Monday, Wednesday, Friday (OR) Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday)
Fast Track – 3 Months
2 hours class every day (Monday to Saturday)
Course Overview - Advanced 2D Animation Design
The rising demand for in-house animation production at Indian studios and growing popularity of the television channels, like Cartoon Network, Pogo, Nickelodeon, etc., has resulted in more opportunities for 2D Animators in India. The high demand for animation content is likely to help India evolve into a significant animation consumption country.
To fuel the industry growth and serve the demand for skilled personnel, IMAGE has designed this course that enable students to build a strong foundation in ideation, visualization and principles of animation; and specialize in designing a range of 2D animation content for Digital media and Television.
Course Content
01. Understanding the Audience
Learn to identify and analyze your target audience to create compelling animations that resonate. Understand audience demographics, preferences, and behaviors to tailor your content effectively.
02. Research and Visual Exploration
Dive into the world of visual research to gather inspiration and ideas. Explore various visual styles, trends, and historical references to inform your design process and develop a unique artistic vision.
03. Procuring Images for Digital Media
Discover the best practices for sourcing high-quality images for digital projects. Learn about copyright laws, creative commons licenses, and ethical considerations when using images from the internet.
04. Digital Image-Editing Techniques
Master essential image-editing techniques using industry-standard software. Enhance, manipulate, and combine images to create visually stunning assets for your animations and presentations.
05. Designing Interactive Presentations
Develop skills in creating engaging and interactive presentations. Learn to use multimedia elements, animation, and user interaction to enhance storytelling and deliver impactful presentations.
06. Principles of Animation
Understand the core principles of animation, including timing, spacing, squash and stretch, and anticipation. Apply these principles to create fluid and lifelike animations that captivate your audience.
07. Storyboarding
Learn the art of storyboarding to plan and visualize your animation projects. Create detailed storyboards that outline the narrative, action, and timing of each scene, ensuring a smooth production process.
08. Designing Characters
Explore the fundamentals of character design, from initial sketches to final renders. Develop unique and memorable characters with distinct personalities, appealing designs, and dynamic poses.
09. Animation Content Creation
Combine all your skills to create complete animation projects. Learn the workflow from concept to final output, including modeling, texturing, rigging, animating, and rendering to produce polished animations.