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3D Animation Camp

Used in games, films, cartoons and commercials 3D is one of the fastest growing creative technologies in the world. In this camp you create a 30-60 second animated film, using industry standard photo-editing, 3D graphic and 3D animation software. At the end of the camp you carry copies of your work home. Your film is screened at the Design Expo in fall.

During the camp you get deeply involved with the 3D animation process using Maya - the industry standard 3D animation tool. You learn about motion and rendering and 3D animation concepts such as rigging, gravity, particle simulation, and special effects. You create sound effects for your film.


    AGES: 13+
    SKILL LEVEL: Advanced
    PATH: Animation & Film Making
    PROGRAM: 3D Animation
    PREREQUISITE: Animation Experience
    TOOLS: Maya, Blender, Photo Shop, After Effects
    AVAILABLE DATES:


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  • Age •This camp is most suitable for age 13+ innovators and wizards contemplating the study of animation or game design at the university level.
  • Pre Requisite •Prior animation experience is necessary, art and/or computer experience is helpful.
  • Camp Day Plan •Apart from the core program, the camp day plan is well rounded and includes many warm ups, energizers, team builders and creativity contests during the camp day to win friends and cool prizes.
  • Participants •6 to 12 participants per camp.

2D Animation

In this camp you will write, animate and edit 30 - 60 second animated film using industry standard photo-editing, graphic and animation software with voice over and lip-synch. At the end of the camp you carry copies of your work home. Your film is screened at the Design Expo in fall.


    AGES: 11+
    SKILL LEVEL: Beginner–Advanced
    PATH: Animation & Film Making
    PROGRAM: 2D Animation
    PREREQUISITE: None
    TOOLS: Toon Boom, Photo Shop, After Effects
    AVAILABLE DATES:

TED Foundation

In the TED Foundation Camp you mix & match Technology, Engineering & Multimedia Adventure Design. You are involved with Character Design for Games, Animation Films or your favorite Robot, Learn Photo-editing, Create Cartoon strip or an illustrated book; Learn Animation, animate your story or scene; create voice over and sound effects, Learn Space Design & Basic Architecture, Graphic and Web Design, Fashion Design, LEGO Robotics Engineering.


    AGES: 6 - 10
    SKILL LEVEL: Beginner
    PATH: Media Art Tech
    PROGRAM: Engineering Science; Computer Programming; Media Art & Tech
    PREREQUISITE: None
    TOOLS: Toon Boom, Photo Shop, Sketch-Up, After Effects
    AVAILABLE DATES:

Live Action & SFX

Love Action? Here's your chance to script, direct, shoot, edit and produce a professional looking action short of up to 3 minutes length.


    AGES: 13+
    SKILL LEVEL: Beginner–Advanced
    PATH: Animation & Film Making
    PROGRAM: Live Action & SFX
    PREREQUISITE: None
    TOOLS: After Effects, Premiere, Photo Shop
    AVAILABLE DATES:

Manga Animation

Want to make your very own very short version of the Manga Character Animation or want to create a Manga doodle for Google to broadcast to the world? Try Manga Animation this Summer. Learn about scripting, storyboarding Manga Character animation and editing while you make a 30-60 second animated feature/documentary using industry standard photo-editing, graphic and animation software with a background score.


    AGES: 11+
    SKILL LEVEL: Beginner–Advanced
    PATH: Animation & Film Making
    PROGRAM: Manga Animation
    PREREQUISITE: None
    TOOLS: Toon Boom, Photo Shop, After Effects
    AVAILABLE DATES:

Sound Animation

In this camp you will script dialogues and record, manipulate and edit voice for a short play; you will create a radio jingle; you will script, compose, record and edit a song; and you will create sound effects for an image stream.


    AGES: 11+
    SKILL LEVEL: Beginner–Advanced
    PATH: Animation & Film Making
    PROGRAM: Sound Animation
    PREREQUISITE: None
    TOOLS: Protools, Reason
    AVAILABLE DATES:

Video Editing

In this camp you will script, direct, shoot, edit and produce a professional looking documentary short of up to ten minutes length.


    AGES: 11+
    SKILL LEVEL: Beginner–Advanced
    PATH: Animation & Film Making
    PROGRAM: Video Editing
    PREREQUISITE: None
    TOOLS: Premiere, Photo Shop, After Effects
    AVAILABLE DATES: