VAGD 410: Motion Graphic Design

Essentials

Syllabus (updated 2/22/2010)[download]

Required book for this class (link to Amazon)
- After Effects Apprentice, Second Edition

Safari Books Off-Campus Access

Places to buy portable hard drives
> www.transintl.com
> Other World Computing (my fave)

kEwl moshun grafix linx 4 klass

Motionographer
http://www.lynda.com/
http://www.creativecow.net
http://www.adobeforums.com/

A brief After Effects history

Class Materials

1/4/2010
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Assignment #1 (email) [download here]
Sample Creative Brief [download here]
Time-based media (PDF) [download here]

1/6/2010
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Final Project Description [download here]

1/11/2010
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Flying saucer from old AE book [download here]
Some random cute kids[download here]

1/20/2010
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Pac Man graphics[download here]

1/25/2010
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Layers practice [download here]
Truck & Driveway graphics[download here]
Planet graphics [download here]
Layer olympics source [download here]

2/8/2010
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Masks of Zorro [download here]

2/17/2010
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Truck Parenting [download here]
Robot Arm [download here]
Assignment #2 Description [download here]

2/22/2010
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What you should know by now
Effects raw file [option-click to download]
Zany, hilarious guy [option-click to download]

3/1/2010
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Type Ferris Wheel starter[option-click to download]

3/10/2010
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Assignment #3 Description [download here]

3/15/2010 (The Ides of March)
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Street Parts [download here]

3/22/2010
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Picasso Dove [download here]
Remember cursive writing? [download here]
Creepy Puppetry [option-click here]

3/29/2010
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Expressions-n-Sound [download here]