MART 417 - Principles of Animation

    Recent Professors
    Billy O'Malley
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    30 students
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Using paper and pencil, students learn the fundamental principles underlying all quality animation. Techniques like squash and stretch, overlap, follow-through, weight, arcs, solid dimensional drawing, and appeal are presented. Applying traditional animation skills to applications like Flash, After Effects, and Maya are also included.
    Usually Held
    Wed 6:30pm–9:20pm