FAA533 : 2D character design / College of Creative Arts

This course emphasizes drawings and sketches on emotions, body posture and gestures, body language, force and gravity, rhythm, volume, exaggeration and facial expression. Drawing activities will include character design layout and background digitally. Students immerse themselves in the theory and practice of animation in this intensive project-based hands-on workshop and seminar. This topic also covered managing 2D cell-based animation projects, scripting for character animation, dope sheets, key framing and in-between, line test. The importance of the principles of cartoon character which able to convey movement, emotion and mood.