II Year Semester-III Paper-III

2D ANIMATION
Objectives:
1.To provide knowledge and technical skills in two dimensional animation tools.
2.To acquaint with simple audio and video editing technologies.

UNIT – I
Introduction to Animation: Animation - origin and growth, basic principles of animation,
meaning, definition and types of Animation, how to create animation, role of computers in
animation, Story Board creation, how to measure animation Speed, what is frame to frame
animation, what is motion, animation with effects, difference between web animation, TV
advertisements and system presentation.
UNIT – II
Captivate : Creating a new Captivate project, Recording Your Screen in Captivate, Creating a
simulation, Adding text, audio , video, shapes, and animations, Inserting interactive elements
such as buttons and rollovers.
UNIT – III
Creating timeline animations, Applying effects, Creating a drag-and-drop interaction, Adding
closed captions for narration, Enabling accessibility, Creating responsive projects, Publishing a
Captivate project.
UNIT – IV
Camera Techniques: Introduction to Digital Video Cinematography , Compositions Lenses and
Cameras Types of lenses, Types of Cameras, Basics of Film Camera Difference between Film
Camera and Digital Camera, working with camera.
UNIT – V
Adobe premiere, Working with sound: Navigate Premiere Pro, Setting up a project and a
sequence, Importing and organizing media, Marking and selecting the best takes from clips,
Performing insert, overwrite, and replace edits, Trimming, splitting, moving, and deleting
clips, Audio editing and mixing, Recording voice-overs, Applying transitions, effects, and
filters, Changing clip speed, Color correction, Creating titles, Multicam editing techniques,
Exporting your final project.

Reference Books:
1. Animation: The Mechanics of Motion, Volume 1by Chris Webster; Taylor & Francis.
2. The complete animation course: the principles, practice and techniques of successful
animation by Chris Patmore; Barron's educational Series, Inc., 2003
3. Adobe Captivate 8 (E-Learning Uncovered) Paperback – Import, 11 Jun 2014, by Diane
Elkins .
4. Adobe premiere Pro Class room in a book, Maxim Jago.

Student Activity:

1. Create a 2D animation story and add sound to it.

 2. Create a remix of a movie song by editing the existing video as per the song.

2D ANIMATION LAB

CAPTIVATE :

1. Captivate installation.
2. Create a new project.
3. Choose a theme for a project.
4. Add text captions and buttons.
5. Adding text effects.
6. Create buttons with roll over image.
7. Create one multiple choice question with three image buttons.
8. Create a time line animation.
9. Inserting an image in a master slide along with audio.
10. Record a captivate screen and output in MP4.
11. Create a drag and drop interaction. For example dropping two apples in a basket.
12. Apply accessibility settings for all the slides.
13. Create one responsive project.
14. Publish your project in either HTML or SWF format.

Adobe premiere, Working with sound, Camera Techniques

1. Working with camera

2. Video NTSE to PALL conversation
3. Script writing
4. Voice Dubbing
5. Video Shooting
6. Advertisement creation
7. short film making