Visual Narrative Studio

• • Narrative Structures and Considerations
  • Concept Development for your Visual Narrative
  • Design Considerations for Visual Narratives on Digital Platforms
  • Production Approaches and Design Issues
  • Production Planning
  • Development Workshop 1
  • Development Workshop 2
  • Collaborative Development
  • Collaborative Development and Feedback
  • Prototype Polish
  • Presentation and Showcase Preparation
  • Presentation and Showcase

• Study resources

  • Instructional methods

    • Audio/Video conferencing
    • Online assignment submission
    • Chat Rooms
    • Discussion forum/Discussion Board
    • Embedded Multimedia
    • Podcasting/Lecture capture

  • Online materials

    • Resources and Links
    • Online Assessment
    • Audio-Video streaming

You must have successfully completed the following subject(s) before starting this subject:

CUR-DIG28-Animation and Motion Graphics Design

Special requirements

• EquipmentDetails - Computer capable of running project-relevant animation software
• OtherDetails -

  Relevant Animation Software (eg. Adobe Creative Cloud, Maya, zBrush etc)

In this subject students will work collaboratively on cross-disciplinary projects to construct engaging visual narratives. Students will work with illustrators, creative writers, filmmakers, animation and game designers to develop visual narrative content and apply skills in animation design, game design, screen writing and visual development. Storytelling techniques and strategies will be explored considering emerging cultures, cyber-cultures, global cultures and Indigenous cultures in order to promote and preserve local and international cultures across various platforms.

Please Note: If it’s your first time studying a Curtin University subject you’ll need to complete their compulsory ‘Academic Integrity Program’. It only takes two hours to complete online, and provides you with vital information about studying with Curtin University. The Academic Integrity Program is compulsory, so if it’s not completed your subject grades will be withheld.

Find out more about the Academic Integrity module.

• Project proposal (25%)
• Project report (25%)
• Final project (50%)