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Data-Driven Animation for Science Communication

Курс от University of California, Santa Cruz
Средний≈ 28 чАнглийский
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In this course each student will create a scientific animation that tells a story with data to better communicate scientific results – along the way they will learn programming, science writing, and technical animation skills. This course trains students in data-based storytelling that promotes research and science communication for the benefit of communities and policymakers on local and global scales. Students will draft a science writing script, create custom raster and vector graphics, data visualizations, and animations in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Autodesk Maya. For their final project, students will assemble these data-driven assets into an animated video abstract.

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Adobe After EffectsAutodesk MayaMotion GraphicsVideo EditingAnimationsStoryboardingAdobe PremiereData Visualization SoftwarePost-ProductionData StorytellingPeer ReviewProfessional DevelopmentData PresentationScriptingComputer Graphic TechniquesData LiteracyTechnical CommunicationStyle GuidesGraphics SoftwareScientific Visualization

Программа курса

5 модулей · 142 учебных материалов

01Week 1—Planning your animation39 материалов

Session 0: Course Overview & Preparation

📓Welcome—How to Prepare for this CourseЧтениеBackground—A New Approach to Data-Driven StorytellingЧтение📓How to Navigate This CourseЧтение📓Alternative SoftwareЧтение

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Dr. Jessica Kendall-Bar

Scripps Institutional Postdoctoral Fellow

Data-Driven Animation for Science Communication
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≈ 28 ч

5 модулей

Язык: Английский

Субтитры: Узбекский

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📓Project IdeasЧтение
🎥 Course Overview part 1 Видео
🎥 Course Overview part 2Видео
🎥 Course Overview part 3Видео

Session 1: Collaboration - understanding & distilling scientific complexity

📓Session 1 Overview: CollaborationЧтение🎥 Lecture: Intro to Data VisualizationВидео🎥 Lecture: Before You AnimateВидео📓Lecture: Before you animate: Data DescriptionЧтение 📓 Style GuideЧтение💥 Style GuideЗадание📓 AudienceЧтение📓 ScriptЧтение💥 ScriptЗадание📓 File OrganizationЧтение🎤 Recording TipsЧтение

Session 2: Conceptualization - planning out your animation

📓 Session 2 Overview: ConceptualizationЧтение🎥 Lecture: ConceptualizationВидео🎥 Lecture: StoryboardsВидео📓 StoryboardЧтение🎥 Lecture: AnimaticsВидео🤔 Week 1 Exit QuizЗадание

🎬 Session 2: Creating an Animatic - Tutorial

📓Creating an animatic in Premiere ProЧтение🎬 Animatics Tutorial #1 & #2: Creating an Animatic in Premiere ProВидео🎬 Animatics Tutorial #3: Setting up your projectВидео🎬 Animatics Tutorial #4: Importing MediaВидео🎬 Animatics Tutorial #5: Choosing Sequence SettingsВидео🎬 Animatics Tutorial #6: Adding media to timelineВидео🎬 Animatics Tutorial #7: Adjusting Image Size and LocationВидео🎬 Animatics Tutorial #8: Adding CaptionsВидео🎬 Animatics Tutorial #9: Exporting your animaticВидео📓List of Key AssetsЧтение

Peer Review Assignment 👀 Storyboard & Animatic

👀 Storyboard & Animatic Взаимная проверка

Week 1 Optional Assignments: Share your storyboard and animatic & Budget/Contract

💬Share Your Script (optional)Обсуждение📓Budget & Contract (optional)ЧтениеBudget & Contract (optional)Обсуждение
02Week 2—Creating assets: illustrations & graphs32 материалов

Session 3: Digital Art & Design

📓 Session 3 Overview: Digital Art & DesignЧтение💥Critique & Reflection: Animatics & Key AssetsЗадание🎥 Lecture: Digital ArtВидео🎥 Lecture: Digital Illustration part 1Видео🎥 Lecture: Digital Illustration part 2Видео

🎬 Session 3: Illustrator & Photoshop Tutorials - digital illustration

🎬 Illustrator Tutorial #1: Creating Vector GraphicsВидео🎬 Illustrator Tutorial #2: Setting up Canvas with Reference ImageВидео🎬 Illustrator Tutorial #3: Automatic Image Trace FunctionВидео🎬 Illustrator Tutorial #4: Using the Pencil ToolВидео🎬 Illustrator Tutorial #5: Adding Stroke and fillВидео🎬 Illustrator Tutorial #6: Using the Pen ToolВидео🎬 Illustrator Tutorial #7: Illustrating an Animatable FaceВидео🎬 Illustrator Tutorial #8: Finishing TouchesВидео🎬 Illustrator Tutorial #9: Exporting Vector Graphic FilesВидео🎬 Photoshop Tutorial #1: Setting up Image PropertiesВидео🎬 Photoshop Tutorial #2: Setting up LayersВидео🎬 Photoshop Tutorial #3: Clipping MasksВидео🎬 Photoshop Tutorial #4: Digital PaintingВидео🎬 Photoshop Tutorial #5: Adding Layer StylesВидео🎬 Photoshop Tutorial #6: Exporting Raster GraphicsВидео

Session 4: Data Visualization

📓 Session 4 Overview: Data VisualizationЧтение🎥 Lecture: Data VisualizationВидео🎥 Lecture: Intro to Coding for Data VisualizationВидео🤔 Week 2 Exit QuizЗадание

🎬 Session 4: Data Visualization Tutorial - key figure

🎬 Data Visualization Tutorial #1: Quick Data Visualization using JMPВидео🎬 Data Visualization Tutorial #2: Editing PDF Export Figure in IllustratorВидео🎬 Data Visualization Tutorial #3: Fixing mysterious graphical artifactsВидео🎬 Data Visualization Tutorial #4: Editing Text and Axis LabelsВидео🎬 Data Visualization Tutorial #5: Adding a Clipping Mask of your ownВидео🎬 Data Visualization Tutorial #6: Exporting your illustrator file as a PNGВидео

Week 2 Optional Assignments: Share your digital assets and key figure

💬 Share Your 2D Raster & Vector Graphics (optional)Обсуждение💬 Share your Key Figure (optional)Обсуждение
03Week 3—2D Animation with Adobe After Effects30 материалов

Session 5: Animation & Motion Graphics

📓 Session 5 Overview: Animation & Motion GraphicsЧтение🎥 Lecture: Animation & Motion GraphicsВидео📓 Opening Activity: Animation Storyboard SketchЧтение🎥 Lecture: Introduction to AnimationВидео💥 Review Animation Storyboard Sketch Задание

🎬 Session 5: Tutorials

🎬 After Effects Tutorial #1: Intro to 2D Animation in After EffectsВидео🎬 After Effects Tutorial #2: Importing Assets & AE OrientationВидео🎬 After Effects Tutorial #3: Working with Shape LayersВидео🎬 After Effects Tutorial #4: Animating Shape Paths & ColorsВидео🎬 After Effects Tutorial #5: Adding Trim Paths and Line EffectsВидео🎬 After Effects Tutorial #6: Adding Textures and Layer Blending ModesВидео🎬 After Effects Tutorial #7: Adding & Animating Illustrator assetsВидео🎬 After Effects Tutorial #8: Parenting Layers Видео🎬 After Effects Tutorial #9: A Little Bit About MasksВидео🎬 After Effects Tutorial #10: Exporting AnimationВидео

Session 6: Animating 2D Data

📓 Session 6 Overview: Animating 2D DataЧтение🎥 Lecture: Animating 2D DataВидео📓 Opening Activity: 2D Data Animation Storyboard SketchЧтение🎥 Lecture: 2D Data-Driven AnimationВидео💥 Review 2D Data Animation SketchЗадание🤔 Week 3 Exit QuizЗадание

🎬 Session 6: Tutorials

🎬 Animating-Geospatial-DataTutorial Видео🎬 2D Data Driven AnimationTutorial #1: Composition Setup & Data ImportВидео🎬 2D Data Driven AnimationTutorial #2: Animating 2D Data in After EffectsВидео🎬 2D Data Driven AnimationTutorial #3: Composition Setup & Data ImportВидео🎬 2D Data Driven AnimationTutorial #4: Add Visual Effects & TextВидео🎬 2D Data Driven AnimationTutorial #5: Make an Axis & Labels for Your GraphВидео

Week 3 Optional Assignments: Sharing Your Scene & Your Key Figure

💬 Sharing Your Scene With Motion Graphics (optional)Обсуждение💬 Share Your Key Figure (optional)Обсуждение
04Week 4—3D Animation with Autodesk Maya24 материалов

Session 7: Intro to 3D Animation

📓 Session 7 Overview: Intro to 3D AnimationЧтениеOpening Activity: 3D Exploration in MayaЧтение🎥 Lecture: Introduction to 3D AnimationВидео

🎬 Session 7: Tutorials

🎬 Animating a Locomotion Cycle Tutorial #1: Intro to 3D Animation in Autodesk MayaВидео🎬 Animating a Locomotion Cycle Tutorial #2: Working with PolygonsВидео🎬 Animating a Locomotion Cycle Tutorial #3: Simple AnimationВидео🎬 Animating a Locomotion Cycle Tutorial #4: Adding LightsВидео🎬 Animating a Locomotion Cycle Tutorial #5: Rendering with Arnold RendererВидео🎬 Animating a Locomotion Cycle Tutorial #6: Narwhal Scene ExplorationВидео🎬 Animating a Locomotion Cycle Tutorial #7: Creating Controls to Place & Pivot modelВидео🎬 Animating a Locomotion Cycle Tutorial #8: Animating a Locomotion (Swim) CycleВидео🎬 Animating a Locomotion Cycle Tutorial #9: Adding Offset for an Organic AnimationВидео🎬 Animating a Locomotion Cycle Tutorial #10: Export Playblast from MayaВидео🎬 Animating a Locomotion Cycle Tutorial #11: Create mp4 Sequence of PNGs in AEВидео

Session 8: Animating 3D Data

📓 Session 8 Overview: Animating 3D DataЧтение🎥 Lecture: Animating 3D DataВидео📓 Code From Tutorial Чтение🤔 Week 4 Exit QuizЗадание

🎬 Session 8: Tutorials

📓Coding Maya Tutorial #1: IntroductionВидео📓 Coding Maya Tutorial #2: Script EditorВидео📓Coding Maya Tutorial #3: Connecting Swim and Glide ControllersВидео📓 Coding Maya Tutorial #4: Connecting Data to AnimationВидео

Week 4 Optional Assignments: Share Your Animated 3D Scene

💬 Share Your Animated 3D Scene (optional)Обсуждение💬 Share Your Data-Driven 3D Animation (optional)Обсуждение
05Week 5—Final Composition: Editing and Communication Strategy17 материалов

Session 9: Editing, Compositing, and Custom Musical Scores

📓 Session 9 Overview: Editing, Compositing, and Custom Musical ScoresЧтение 🎥 Editing & CompositingВидео💬 Update Your Storyboard (optional)ОбсуждениеGuest Lecture: Music Composition with Connor VanceВидео

🎬 Session 9: Tutorials—Editing & Compositing

🎬 Editing & Compositing #1: Generating Automated CaptionsВидео🎬 Editing & Compositing #2: Linking After Effects CompositionsВидео🎬 Editing & Compositing #3: Masking on 2D GraphicsВидео🎬 Editing & Compositing #4: Editing AudioВидео🎬 Editing & Compositing #5: Example Final CompositionВидео🎬 Editing & Compositing #6: Visualizing SoundВидео🎬 Editing & Compositing #7: Compositing and Animation in Linked CompositionsВидео

Session 10: Final Composition

📓 Session 10 Overview: Communication StrategyЧтение🎥 Final Critique & Communication StrategyВидео🤔 Week 5 Exit Quiz: Self Reflection Задание

Peer Review: 👀 Final Composition

👀 Final Composition Взаимная проверка

Week 5 Optional Assignments: Communication Strategy

📓 Create Science Communication Strategy (optional)Чтение💥 Science Communication Strategy (optional)Задание
🎬 2D Data Driven AnimationTutorial #6: Exporting Your 2D AnimationВидео