Introduction to Concept Development: Idea Generation

Research and Observation for Story Development

Generating Ideas and Concepts


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Concept Development  CALENDAR
Autumn Quarter, 2008
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Story Development / Narrative Form

Story Structure


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SUGGESTED READING LINKS week   1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10   top Stylistic Elements and Structure / Story Development

In-class Critique of Assignment #1

Defining Character Models


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SUGGESTED READING LINKS week   1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10   top Developing the Storyboard

Creating the Master Shot


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RESOURCE LINKS * Note: These programs are for home use only. Not for installation on ACCAD systems. Install at your own risk. week   1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10   top Introduction to Animatics / Realizing Time with the Animatics

Critique of Assignment #2


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In-Class Studio


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SUGGESTED READING LINKS week   1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10   top Synthesizing Research into Story

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Designing Storyboards / Shot Composition

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Storyboarding and Composition Continued

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