FILM 456 - Digital Effects and Compositing for the Screen

This course develops students' visual effects skills and compositing expertise by fostering a thorough understanding of one or more software programs, often Adobe After Effects. The course covers the basic tools and methods needed to create or incorporate visual effects in the work of independent media artists: e.g., CGI integration, motion tracking, screen fillers, cinematic titles, color correction, and some basic animation. Meets with FILM 6565.