Moving Image Technical Course

Last years Examples of Flash movies made in response to Bob Dylan's theme time hour about 'Money'. To view animations made in this session follow linnk and then click on the light bulbs click here

Weekly session outlines and overviews

Sessions might cover more than one week

Session one: Learning the Timeline; Flash CS4
Session one outline
London landmark building cut-outs (landmarks.zip)
Link to '1976' film by left channel

Session two: Maya intro II
Session two outline
Image series animation (series.zip)

Session three: Maya Cameras and Rendering
Session three outline

Session four: Compositing with AFX
Session four outline
After FX support files (AFX.zip)
Tweeting support files
Nesting animation

Session five: Flash etc
Session outline PDF
Support files flashSession.zip
Link to Stuart's video file

Session six: Premiere and out
http://www.archive.org/details/british_gov_public_films
Premiere / Final Cut basics
All about widescreen, anamorphic etc

Workshop Documents

To support the technical aspects of the course I have written some documents that explain some of the aspects of technical methods and processes that will support your learning.
An intro to Maya basics, the interface etc

Getting started with Final Cut Pro
Flash Interface 'what is what'

Weblinks relating to the course

I have gathered some useful links to websites that might interest you. Included are some links to designers and artists.
Yugop Nakamura
Media Storm
Left Channel
Melanie Jackson GPS video