CGID 022 — 2D Animation 3 Units
Students will learn the art of creating moving images through traditional hand-drawn methods and digital tools. This basic 2D animation course provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental principles and techniques of 2D animation. The curriculum covers key topics such as character design, storyboard development, frame-by-frame animation, timing, and basic principles of motion. Students will gain hands-on experience using industry-standard software to create short animated sequences and explore the creative and technical aspects of 2D animation. By the end of the course, participants will have a solid foundation in 2D animation and be prepared to pursue more advanced studies in animation or apply their skills in various creative fields.