Digital Media
Program: BFA: DES 284 Electronic Imaging II: Narration
A study of the tools, techniques, and theory necessary for the development of narrative sequences using electronic media. Storyboarding, storytelling, and linear and non-linear interactive techniques are explored through projects and presentations. In-depth study and reinforcement of image making concepts and skills using digital media is a core component of this course.
- Narrative
- Storyboarding
- Dramatic form and structure
- Archetypes and mythic structures
- Character development
- Cognition
- Meaning
- Montage
- Perspective
- Visual language development
- Design processes and theory
- The single image narrative
- Critical thinking
- Planning and analysis
- Multiple story lines
- Interactive story telling
- Film Theory: Formalism
- Semiotics and The Language of Film
- Camera angles and cropping
- Drawing
- Digital photography
- Scanning
- Preparing and formating storyboards
- Animatics
- Photoshop
- Final Cut Pro
- After Effects
- Sound recording and editing
- Mythology
- Religion
- Cultural bias and perspectives in storytelling
- Stereotypes and cliches
- Moralism
