388/488 - Course Resources

Coursework

388/488 Syllabus
D2L
Student Work Vimeo & 388/488 Vimeo Group

Tutorials

Lynda for Software Tutorials
After Effects CC2017 Essential Training: The Basics with Mark Christiansen (Lynda.com)
After Effects CC2017 Essential Training: Motion Graphics with Alan Demaflies (Lynda.com)
After Effects Guru: Animating Infographics with Ian Robinson (Lynda.com)

Readings

Krasner, Brief History of Motion Graphics
Manovich, After Effects Part 1 and Part 2
Saul Bass Title Sequences
Pablo Ferro Title Sequences
Stranger Things
Koblin, Artfully Visualizing Our Humanity (A TED Talk)
Kurzgesagt Youtube Channel
Minute Physics Youtube Channel
Klein, No Logo, Intro and Chapter 1
Adbusters Magazine
Overpass Light Brigade

Equipment and Files

UWW AV Checkouts
Slate Template File (PSD)
2pop Sound Effect (WAV) (OGG)
Story Board Template (16:9 2 col 3 row PDF)(16:9 1 col 2 row PDF)

Stock Audio/Video Resources

Wikimedia Commons
Archive.org Video
Free Music Archive

Software

Adobe Premiere
After Effects
Media Encoder
Video Lan Converter (VLC)
ffMPEG
MPEG Streamclip
Final Cut Pro

UWW Resources

Center for Students with Disabilities
University Health & Counseling Services
Student Support Center
Writing Center
Math Center