COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Learn how to animate objects with Krita: a very friendly platform where out Byte group learn to make their first animation. The focus is solely on the animation. The course will gear towards a final project which will be an animation showing one of the problems of sustainable development and their idea to solve it. Students learn the tools to generate ideas and design thinking methods for problem solutions. Students will prepare and present a final project at the end of the course as part of a competition to win prices and internship opportunities.
CERTIFICATION:
Drawing and Animation: Level I.
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
- Learn to handle animation tools
- Raise awareness of the problems of society with the objective of sustainable development
- Provide solutions to problems in society with Design Thinking
Course Features
- Lectures 12
- Quizzes 12
- Duration 8 weeks
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 15
- Certificate Yes
- Assessments Yes
Curriculum
- 12 Sections
- 12 Lessons
- 8 Weeks
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- Class 1 - AN BYTEStudents are introduced to Krita, learn about how colors exist and create a flip book animation.3
- Class 2 - AN BYTEStudents learn about layers on Krita and how to manipulate them. They start to create multiple layers.3
- Class 3 - AN BYTEStudents learn about pixels and color lights. Students are introduced to Design Thinking3
- Class 4 - AN BYTEStudents learn the difference between masks and layers. They also learn about timelines.3
- Class 5 - AN BYTEStudents are introduced to the sustainable development goals and practice skills learnt previously.3
- Class 6 - AN BYTEStudents brainstorm Project ideas and draw out their development plan.3
- Class 7 - AN BYTEStudents learn how to import and incorporate music and sounds.3
- Class 8 - AN BYTEStudents start developing for the final project.3
- Class 9 - AN BYTEStudents explore krita and keep working on their projects.3
- Class 10 - AN BYTEStudents explore krita and keep working on their projects.3
- Class 11 - AN BYTECorrections and quality checks on project.3
- Class 12 - AN BYTEStudents complete project and present.3
Target audiences
- Ages 7 - 12