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COURSE DESCRIPTION

GDES 3B32
Kinetic Typography & Animated Communication
0.50 Credit(s)
Studio
Prerequisite: GDES 3B11 Graphic Narrative, Animation & Motion
and GRPH 2B10 Typography 3: Advanced Structures or GRPH 3B14 Typography 3: Advanced Structures
and 9.0 credits, including all first-year requirements (5.0 credits)
Students will explore kinetic typography and motion graphics as a means of animating narratives and vivifing communication. The digital manipulation of a word, words, image(s), graphic form(s), interaction, semantics, hierarchy, and the psychological impact of animation, colour, spatial arrangement, sound and form will be investigated in this course. Additionally, students will thoroughly investigate appropriate venues, concepts and content for specific target audiences.
Notes: Under exceptional circumstances, the prerequisite may be waived with permission from the Chair of the appropriate area.
Course was last updated July 10, 2013 - 12:41 PM