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Motion Graphics Design Introduction

Undergraduate | CUR-DIG271 | 2020

Course information for 2020 intake

Broaden your knowledge of the components of good graphic design. Study motion graphics techniques. Examine famous cinematic titles by Saul Bass and the James Bond franchise. Visualise your concepts using storyboards and software packages.

Study method
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Assessments
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Entry requirements
Prior study needed
Duration
13 weeks weeks

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Motion Graphics Design Introduction

About this subject

  • At the completion of this subject students will be able to:

    1. develop an appreciation of motion graphics techniques, processes and possibilities
    2. acquire knowledge of design practices such as idea generation, storyboarding and planning
    3. acquire experience in the production of motion graphics
    4. develop skills in relevant computer software packages
    5. apply design fundamentals to the creation of motion graphics

Entry requirements

Prior study

You must either have successfully completed the following subject(s) before starting this subject, or currently be enrolled in the following subject(s) in a prior study period; or enrol in the following subject(s) to study prior to this subject:

one of

  • CUR-DIG100-Animation Design Introduction (no longer available)

  • CUR-DIG120-Animation and Special Effects Compositing (no longer available)

Please note that your enrolment in this subject is conditional on successful completion of these prerequisite subject(s). If you study the prerequisite subject(s) in the study period immediately prior to studying this subject, your result for the prerequisite subject(s) will not be finalised prior to the close of enrolment. In this situation, should you not complete your prerequisite subject(s) successfully you should not continue with your enrolment in this subject. If you are currently enrolled in the prerequisite subject(s) and believe you may not complete these all successfully, it is your responsibility to reschedule your study of this subject to give you time to re-attempt the prerequisite subject(s).

Additional requirements

  • Equipment requirements - Computer capable of running Adobe After Effects
  • Other requirements -

    Adobe After Effects

Study load

0.125 EFTSL
This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.

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