The 33nd Enrichment Mini-Courses Program at Carleton University May 2013
MiniCourse 207 Animating the World
Hua Li and Ann Fry
In this course we will learn how to make 2D and 3D animation by computer software and Processing programming languages. "Processing" is a programming system especially created for digital artists -- artists can work inside it to get some computer help in making animations, graphics, and even artificial life. This course will cover computer animation principles and emphasize artistic and aesthetic creativity. Participants can know some recent trends in animation industry of the world. Some time will be spent on screening international animated for inspiration and to learn a variety of styles and techniques. This is a course that can be taken by anyone with an interest in making their own computer animations.
Students' Work
Uploaded later.
Resources
Animation basics (ppt, pdf), NPR basics (ppt, pdf), orientation (pdf), processing tutorials (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7), 2011 codes (zip), 2012 codes (zip).