Praxismodul I und II

Birgit Hertel
Design, Computer Studio
2025W, Lecture with Practical Exercises (VU), 1.0 ECTS, 1.0 semester hours, course number S02876

Description

MODULE 1:
SIMPLE CHARACTER ANIMATION
AND FRAME BY FRAME
MODULE 2:
MOCKUPS FOR PRESENTATIONS AND PORTFOLIOS (still and animated)
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MODULE 1:
SIMPLE CHARACTER ANIMATION
AND FRAME BY FRAME
Creating a character in Illustrator
Importing into After Effects and basic knowledge of shape layers
Basics of animation with frames and
Tips and tricks for achieving smoother, more realistic movements
Animating a “walk cycle”
Frame-by-frame animation in Animate CC, Photoshop, Procreate

MODULE 2:
MOCKUPS FOR PRESENTATIONS AND PORTFOLIOS
Editing and preparing photo material. Self-photographed and stock images
PS techniques: color adjustment, exposure, smart objects, fine-tuning
Integrating vector material from AI
Creating simple 3D models in Illustrator and Photoshop (without real 3D)

 

Examination Modalities

Practical modules are short block courses lasting 6 hours each on various unrelated topics. Students have the option of attending these individually and receiving 1 ECTS credit after completing two modules.

Practical modules I, II, III, and IV can be attended independently of one another.

Key Words

Photoshop, Mockups, After Effects, Character Animation, Frame by Frame, animated cartoon, photomontage, computer animation, digital imaging

Dates

Fri, 07 November 2025, 09:00–16:00 IfD Computer Studio
Fri, 14 November 2025, 09:00–16:00 IfD Computer Studio

Course Enrolment

From 15 September 2025, 09:00
Via online registration

TransArts - Transdisciplinary Arts (Bachelor): Artistic and art technology foundations: Artistic and art technology foundations 180/002.01

Design: Specialisation in Design and Narrative Media (1. Section): Technological Fundamentals: Moving Image, Photography, Animation, Sound 576/104.06

Design: Specialisation in Design and Narrative Media (2. Section): Technological Fundamentals: Moving Image, Photography, Animation, Sound 576/204.06

Design: Specialisation in Communication Design (1. Section): Technical Basics: Basics of Digital Applications 577/104.02

Design: Specialisation in Communication Design (2. Section): Technical Basics: Photography, Image Editing 577/204.06

Industrial Design (1. Section): Transfer Techniques: Photography 580/102.50

Design: Specialisation in Fashion Design (1. Section): Technical Basics: Digital Image Processing 584/104.10

Fine Arts (2. Section): Artistic Practice in Technical Context: Workshops 605/203.10

Fine Arts (2. Section): Artistic Practice in Technical Context: Free Electives out of Artistic Practice in Technical Context 605/203.80

Design: Specialisation in Applied Photography and Time-based Media (1. Section): Technical Basics: Recording Technology and Post Production - Moving Image 626/104.10

Design: Specialisation in Applied Photography and Time-based Media (2. Section): Technical Basics: Recording Technology and Post Production - Moving Image 626/204.06

Design: Specialisation in Applied Photography and Time-based Media (2. Section): Technical Basics: Workshop-based Projects - Knowledge of Materials 626/204.20

Co-registration: possible

Attending individual courses: possible