ADA206 - Visual Effects and Effects Animation
| Year: | 2025 unit information |
|---|---|
| Enrolment modes: | Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), Online |
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Previously coded as: | ACF212 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Prerequisite: | Students must have passed 1 unit from ADA102, ADA107, ADD105, ADD106, ADT102, ADT103, ACG103, ACF103, or ACF109. |
| Corequisite: | Nil |
| Incompatible with: | AMC203 |
| Study commitment | Students will on average spend 150-hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit. This will include educator guided online learning activities within the unit site. |
| Scheduled learning activities - campus | 1 x 1-hour online lecture per week (recordings provided) 1 x 2-hour on-campus seminar per week |
| Scheduled learning activities - online | 1 x 1-hour online lecture per week (recordings provided) 1 x 2-hour online seminar per week |
Content
In this unit students investigate the intersections of live action and digital animation techniques through a range of concepts and practical approaches based on industry standards. Students develop hands-on experience in visual effects (VFX) visual effects animation. This includes techniques for lighting subjects, green screen shooting, directing action, and compositing a range of digital media assets for a variety of creative outcomes. Students learn how to animate for film titles and create visual effects for animation, game design, and live action film. The convergence of 2D, 3D and virtual image spaces with live-action content compels students to consider and explore the possibilities of a dynamic contemporary media ecology.
Unit Fee Information
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Tuition fees increase at the beginning of each calendar year and all fees quoted are in Australian dollars ($AUD). Tuition fees do not include textbooks, computer equipment or software, other equipment or costs such as mandatory checks, travel and stationery.
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