Page 12 - De Anza Community Ed Summer Academy Catalog 2020
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 June 15-July 10
GRADES 6-9
COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
               ART and DESIGN
CLAYMATION AND CARTOONING
Entering Grades 6-9 – Learn how to design and sculpt characters, props and scenery! This class will also cover how to create storyboard drawings that detail
the plot and sequence of an animated story. Students will develop drawing and cartooning skills, expand their understanding of anatomy and gesture through figure- drawing exercises, and practice 2D and 3D thinking. Students should bring an iPhone or Android smartphone for filming sequences.
DIGITAL ART AND GRAPHIC DESIGN
Entering Grades 6-9 – Students in this class will learn
to create dynamic digital drawings and illustrations as well as logos, eye-catching web banners and special effects using new design software. Students will use Shape Builder, blending and 3D conversion tools to convert photos into vector images, make animated GIFs and more. Creative and critical thinking exercises will help inspire originality. Students should bring a USB flash drive for saving work.
DIGITAL COMICS AND CARTOONING
Entering Grades 6-9 – This class will explore the secrets of digital magic, as students learn about creating cartoons and comics in a variety of visual styles including Manga and enhanced photorealism. Students will analyze content and narrative devices such as flashbacks and foreshadowing, and explore the cultural and historical aspects of cartooning. They also will learn to apply key art and design principles that will make their work shine. Students will be provided a USB flash drive for saving work.
  Art and Design courses are offered in partnership with the Euphrat Museum of Art
deanza.edu/euphrat
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