Category: Class 05 (2020)

Class 05 (2020)

Class 05 – Composition & editing (2019B)

Bryan Chung

Date

  • 19 March 2020

Classroom

Topics

  • Continuation of narrative workshop
  • Composition
  • Foreground vs. background
  • Where is the camera?
  • Cropping
  • Long, medium, close-up
  • On screen vs. off screen
  • Editing with continuity
  • Montage

Exercise

Prepare 4 to 6 drawings with proper style and color reference illustrating the dramatic arc for next week’s group tutorials.

Video reference

Composition
Layout and composition for animation
Illusion of depth – multi-plane
Illusion of depth – parallax
Continuity
Montage
Editing and illusion
Storytelling with editing

Reference

From students in SCM

Abstract animation – Oscar (SCM)
Abstract animation – Agnes (SCM)
Abstract animation – Sandie (SCM)

From AVA students

Forgotten
Moving
Hungry
Colour
Water

Other general reference

Paper cut animation
Animation by knit