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Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
GRAPHIC ANIMATION-Fall Semester1+225
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorAssoc.Prof. İhsan EKEN
Name of Lecturer(s)Lect. Ali İhsan GÜRBÜZ
Assistant(s)
AimThe aim of the course is to assimilate traditional Animation principles and to produce animation with graphic elements on After Effects program.
Course ContentThis course contains; Explanation of animation production techniques,Expression of general art movements in graphics,Use of general interface and conversion tools in After Effects,Using masking tools with form deform in After Effects,Timing concept with After Effects,Effects and Stylization with After Effects,Practicing,Typography Animations with After Effects I,Typography Animations with After Effects II,Logo Animation with After Effects,Coding with After Effects,Rigging with After Effects,Character Animation with After Effects (walking loop),Character Animation with After Effects (walking loop)
Character Animation with After Effects (running loop),General Assesment.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Master the principles of animation and use them in other areas.
Analyzes the animations produced in the world and in Turkey.
Graphic design knowledge and animation will be blended.
Intermediate command of After Effects will be possible.
Teaching Methods:
Assessment Methods:

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Explanation of animation production techniquesBasics of animation Key frame animation Principle of motion (animation principles) Readings about the use of motion in graphics
2Expression of general art movements in graphicsGraphic design and art movements The relationship between animation genres and art movements Reading about the relationship between graphic art movements and animation with examples
3Use of general interface and conversion tools in After EffectsAfter Effects interface Understanding layers and components Reading about the use of basic transform tools
4Using masking tools with form deform in After EffectsUse of form distorting tools Masking techniques and practical applications Preliminary research on composition and organizational strategies
5Timing concept with After EffectsZamanlama ve animasyon arasındaki ilişki Hareketin zamanlaması ve etkisi Örneklerle zamanlama kavramları hakkında okuma/izleme
6Effects and Stylization with After EffectsUse of form distorting tools Masking techniques and practical applications
7Practicing
8Typography Animations with After Effects IThe relationship between timing and animation Timing and impact of movement Timing concepts with examples
9Typography Animations with After Effects IITypes of effects in After Effects
10Logo Animation with After EffectsStylization techniques and applications The role of effects in animations
11Coding with After EffectsFundamentals of typography animations Text animation techniques Typography animations with examples
12Rigging with After EffectsAdvanced typography animation techniques Text manipulation in animations Creative typography animations
13Character Animation with After Effects (walking loop)The animation potential of logos Importance and uses of logo animation Logo animation techniques
13Character Animation with After Effects (walking loop)
Character Animation with After Effects (running loop)
Fundamentals of character animation Rigging and character animation Coding and scripting for animation
14General Assesment
Resources
Williams, R. (2009). The Animator's Survival Kit. Faber & Faber. Goldberg, E. (2008). Character Animation Crash Course! Silman-James Press. Johnston, O., & Thomas, F. (1995). The Illusion of Life: Disney Animation. Disney Editions. White, T. (2014). The Animator's Workbook: Step-By-Step Techniques of Drawn Animation. Silman-James Press. Bendazzi, G. (2016). Animation: A World History. CRC Press. Whitaker, H., & Halas, J. (2008). Timing for Animation. Focal Press. Patmore, C. (2003). The Complete Animation Course: The Principles, Practice, and Techniques of Successful Animation. Barron's Educational Series. Blair, P. (1994). Cartoon Animation. Walter Foster Publishing. Pardew, L. (2002). The Animator's Reference Book. Watson-Guptill. Hess, R. (2010). Animating with Blender: Creating Short Animations from Start to Finish. Focal Press.

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
Knows the basic concepts and theoretical grounds related to the field.
2
Determines the facts related to Public Relations and Advertising and analyzes these facts with various dimensions.
3
Takes place in companies’ decision making mechanism using his/her expertise; determines problems and offers solutions.
4
Performs analysis for corporations and devises plans in order to cater the needs of the corporations.
5
Takes responsibility when necessary in the field related projects and proposes solutions to emerging problems.
X
6
Takes place as a member in a project-based teamwork; leads projects and plans events.
7
Observes the theoretical and factual problems with scientific methods related to Public Relations and Advertising disciplines and sub-disciplines; analyzes the findings and presents them in scientific publications.
8
Has a high awareness towards lifelong learning. Follows the developments, innovations, opinions, methods and techniques regularly and uses them efficiently.
X
9
Uses Turkish language fluently and accurately in scientific and professional works.
10
Utilizes new communication technologies efficiently in professional and scientific works and follows the developments in new communication technologies regularly.
11
Communicates verbally and in writing using a foreign language at least at the European Language Portfolio B1 General level.
12
Acts in accordance with ethical codes in professional and scientific works.
13
Plans social responsibility events and takes a role in implementation process.
14
Performs the measurement and evaluation of communication activities.
15
Knowledgeable about occupational health and safety and can use this information when necessary.
16
Sensitive to the environment, the universality of social rights and the protection of cultural values.
17
Implements public relations and advertising campaigns in public and private companies using the methods and techniques related to the field.

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100
ECTS / Workload Table
ActivitiesNumber ofDuration(Hour)Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours14342
Guided Problem Solving14114
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report11010
Term Project000
Presentation of Project / Seminar11010
Quiz000
Midterm Exam12020
General Exam13030
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan11010
Total Workload(Hour)136
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(136/30)5
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.

Detail Informations of the Course

Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
GRAPHIC ANIMATION-Fall Semester1+225
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorAssoc.Prof. İhsan EKEN
Name of Lecturer(s)Lect. Ali İhsan GÜRBÜZ
Assistant(s)
AimThe aim of the course is to assimilate traditional Animation principles and to produce animation with graphic elements on After Effects program.
Course ContentThis course contains; Explanation of animation production techniques,Expression of general art movements in graphics,Use of general interface and conversion tools in After Effects,Using masking tools with form deform in After Effects,Timing concept with After Effects,Effects and Stylization with After Effects,Practicing,Typography Animations with After Effects I,Typography Animations with After Effects II,Logo Animation with After Effects,Coding with After Effects,Rigging with After Effects,Character Animation with After Effects (walking loop),Character Animation with After Effects (walking loop)
Character Animation with After Effects (running loop),General Assesment.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Master the principles of animation and use them in other areas.
Analyzes the animations produced in the world and in Turkey.
Graphic design knowledge and animation will be blended.
Intermediate command of After Effects will be possible.
Teaching Methods:
Assessment Methods:

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Explanation of animation production techniquesBasics of animation Key frame animation Principle of motion (animation principles) Readings about the use of motion in graphics
2Expression of general art movements in graphicsGraphic design and art movements The relationship between animation genres and art movements Reading about the relationship between graphic art movements and animation with examples
3Use of general interface and conversion tools in After EffectsAfter Effects interface Understanding layers and components Reading about the use of basic transform tools
4Using masking tools with form deform in After EffectsUse of form distorting tools Masking techniques and practical applications Preliminary research on composition and organizational strategies
5Timing concept with After EffectsZamanlama ve animasyon arasındaki ilişki Hareketin zamanlaması ve etkisi Örneklerle zamanlama kavramları hakkında okuma/izleme
6Effects and Stylization with After EffectsUse of form distorting tools Masking techniques and practical applications
7Practicing
8Typography Animations with After Effects IThe relationship between timing and animation Timing and impact of movement Timing concepts with examples
9Typography Animations with After Effects IITypes of effects in After Effects
10Logo Animation with After EffectsStylization techniques and applications The role of effects in animations
11Coding with After EffectsFundamentals of typography animations Text animation techniques Typography animations with examples
12Rigging with After EffectsAdvanced typography animation techniques Text manipulation in animations Creative typography animations
13Character Animation with After Effects (walking loop)The animation potential of logos Importance and uses of logo animation Logo animation techniques
13Character Animation with After Effects (walking loop)
Character Animation with After Effects (running loop)
Fundamentals of character animation Rigging and character animation Coding and scripting for animation
14General Assesment
Resources
Williams, R. (2009). The Animator's Survival Kit. Faber & Faber. Goldberg, E. (2008). Character Animation Crash Course! Silman-James Press. Johnston, O., & Thomas, F. (1995). The Illusion of Life: Disney Animation. Disney Editions. White, T. (2014). The Animator's Workbook: Step-By-Step Techniques of Drawn Animation. Silman-James Press. Bendazzi, G. (2016). Animation: A World History. CRC Press. Whitaker, H., & Halas, J. (2008). Timing for Animation. Focal Press. Patmore, C. (2003). The Complete Animation Course: The Principles, Practice, and Techniques of Successful Animation. Barron's Educational Series. Blair, P. (1994). Cartoon Animation. Walter Foster Publishing. Pardew, L. (2002). The Animator's Reference Book. Watson-Guptill. Hess, R. (2010). Animating with Blender: Creating Short Animations from Start to Finish. Focal Press.

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
Knows the basic concepts and theoretical grounds related to the field.
2
Determines the facts related to Public Relations and Advertising and analyzes these facts with various dimensions.
3
Takes place in companies’ decision making mechanism using his/her expertise; determines problems and offers solutions.
4
Performs analysis for corporations and devises plans in order to cater the needs of the corporations.
5
Takes responsibility when necessary in the field related projects and proposes solutions to emerging problems.
X
6
Takes place as a member in a project-based teamwork; leads projects and plans events.
7
Observes the theoretical and factual problems with scientific methods related to Public Relations and Advertising disciplines and sub-disciplines; analyzes the findings and presents them in scientific publications.
8
Has a high awareness towards lifelong learning. Follows the developments, innovations, opinions, methods and techniques regularly and uses them efficiently.
X
9
Uses Turkish language fluently and accurately in scientific and professional works.
10
Utilizes new communication technologies efficiently in professional and scientific works and follows the developments in new communication technologies regularly.
11
Communicates verbally and in writing using a foreign language at least at the European Language Portfolio B1 General level.
12
Acts in accordance with ethical codes in professional and scientific works.
13
Plans social responsibility events and takes a role in implementation process.
14
Performs the measurement and evaluation of communication activities.
15
Knowledgeable about occupational health and safety and can use this information when necessary.
16
Sensitive to the environment, the universality of social rights and the protection of cultural values.
17
Implements public relations and advertising campaigns in public and private companies using the methods and techniques related to the field.

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100

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