Writing and Design for New Media 2 CODE: 070-378J

assignments

PROGRAM(S): Digital Production PROG YR: 1

PROG SEM: 2

CREDITS: 2 TOTAL SCHEDULED STUDENT HRS: 2T

DATE: Jan 2002 PROFESSOR: Hersh Jacob

 

Calendar Description : The craft of tale and the presentation of discourse:

From idea to concept, Writing and Design for New Media 2 will explore the development and articulation of an idea through to the final concept for production. This term will concentrate on the following topics: non-linear development processes; scriptwriting & storyboards; production design and final project presentation.

 

Course Learning Outcomes:
  • maintain aesthetic quality in computer-based materials
  • use of a variety of animation, illustration and authoring software
  • prepare effective and interactive illustrated, animated, audio, video and computer graphic materials
  • exhibit creativity in achieving a final product
  • use constructive feedback effectively by applying it to new media projects
  • apply the technical principles and practical applications of digital technology to new media production
  • distinguish between normalities and abnormalities in a variety of interactive, graphic, textual, video, audio, optical and digital system devices
  • use digital effects to enhance new media productions
  • ensure compliance with the regulatory and legal framework as it applies to the new media industry
  • adhere to all copyright regulations as they apply to the incorporation of appropriate graphical, musical selections into production content
  • prepare budgets for new media productions witch reflect and understanding of how a specific company is funded and how the enterprise operates

Evaluation

5 exercises (5%each) 25% : assignments

Project Submission 15%

1st Checkpoint 10%

1st draft of script 25%

2nd Checkpoint 10%

Final Submission 15%
 
Art Direction 2 CODE: 070-379J

 

PROGRAM(S): Digital Production PROG YR: 1

PROG SEM: 2

CREDITS: 4 TOTAL SCHEDULED STUDENT HRS: 2T+2L

PROFESSOR: Hersh Jacob

project 1 : scenario

final assignment : march, 2002

Calendar Description:

From concept, in through production to product. The writer, artist, designer, musician, programmer and producer all must be directed by an individual who understands each of their media well enough to get the best from them to create an innovative and efficient production. This course will explore the role of the Art Director and their function in MultiMedia.  

LEARNING OUTCOMES

• mold raw ideas into the plastic arts - applied theoretics

  • examine the production positions of producers, artists, animators, technicians and support staff
  • exhibit discipline and appropriate attitudes as they relate to media work ethic, team involvement, and acceptance of industry standards
  • apply knowledge and understanding of the particular vocabulary of the work environment
  • accept and carry out assigned responsibilities in an organized and efficient manner
  • enhance a production by the incorporation of appropriate graphical, animated, musical, visual and interactive selections
  • create new media productions while adhering to specific deadlines
  • communicate with the client/public in a professional manner
  • apply aesthetic criteria to new media productions
  • demonstrate an understanding of the history, artistry and current industry trends of the new media business

Evaluation

Lab & communication 25%

Project Submission 15%

Revisions 10%

alpha version of project 25%

testing 10%

beta version 15%