Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course explores 3-D character animation, focusing on the 12 principles of traditional animation with emphasis on timing, weight, and performance. In addition, students are introduced to rigging a character using a skeleton, morph targets to create facial expressions, lip sync, and other animation techniques uniquely relevant to 3-D character animation including changes in translation, scale, and rotation through space in time as well as learning camera control and lighting techniques.