STUDY LEVEL
Certificate
EXPERIENCE
Jan/Apr/Jul/Oct
TUITION
USD $5,688
DURATION
6 months
INTAKES
Monthly
DELIVERY MODE
Online
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This 2D animation for beginners course is an excellent way to start your career as an animator! Starting with the basics of animation and working your way up to much more complex projects, your mentor will guide you through fun exercises, share both modern and traditional animation techniques, and offer insightful feedback on your work, frame by frame, to help you progress faster as an artist.
CG Spectrum’s 2D animation classes are conducted online, meaning they’re available to all international students. You’ll be personally mentored by former Disney and DreamWorks artists with decades of real-world experience working on TV shows and feature films.
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Graduate with an outstanding portfolio
Be mentored by a world-class animator
Train on industry software Toon Boom Harmony
Learn hand-drawn style character animation
Choose 1-on-1 or small group classes (max 4 students)
Term 1
This term focuses on drawing skills, advanced physical human and quadruped animation, plus animating pantomime and simple dialogue scenes. You’ll study the greats and discover what makes their work so captivating, learn the importance of silhouettes, how to use a variety of timing in your story, and gain speed in creating thumbnails and key poses.
What you’ll learn:
- Identify what makes or breaks a scene
- Leverage anatomy principles in your work
- Create your own compelling pantomime animation
- Bring creatures to life with believable movement
Term 2
By this stage, you’re ready for more advanced aspects of 2D: creating appealing characters, solid drawings, expressive acting, and FX animation. Increase your technical skills while working towards creating a polished dialogue scene. Finish the course by finalising your animation projects for your portfolio and exploring the next steps with your mentor.
- Create successful model sheets
- Develop a 2-person dialogue scene
- Add compelling FX and details
- Finalize projects for your portfolio
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- Basic computer and drawing skills
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