GDS 881 - Motion Graphics

    Recent Professors
    Jessica Asuelime, Liliana Brown
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026, Spring 2025, Spring 2024
    Class Size
    35 students
    Credits
    0
    Spring 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course focuses on the preparation and production of motion graphics/visual effects for video, film and the internet. The student develops an understanding of the principles of type in motion, keyframe animation, masking/keying, tracking, color correction and compositing. The focus is on creative visual communication. The student develops skill in the use of After Effects, as well as other appropriate software. Access to a camera capable of recording video, and a basic understanding of Adobe Photoshop and computer system operation are recommended. (noncredit course - not degree applicable)