F13DC04 – Cartooning and Animation – Belec

FALL 2013
Code F13D C04
 CARTOONING and ANIMATION for 10 – 12 years old 
 BANDES DESSINÉES et DESSINS ANIMÉS pour 10-12 ans 
Saturdays 9:30 am to 12:00 noon
 COURS BILINGUE! 
September 14 to December 7, 2013
9h30 à 12h00 du 14 septembre au 7 décembre, 2013
Instructor: Gérard Bélec
Avec suivi en français pour les élèves francophones.
No classes Thanksgiving weekend
Pas de classes la fin de semaine de l’Action de grâces
th
(October 12 )
(samedi 12 octobre)
This course is designed for students who take their drawing seriously. Learn and
practice drawing techniques, discover cartooning and animation secrets, and apply your
creativity to the production of comic strips, comic book pages, and a stop-motion animated
cartoon!
Day
Theme
1
14 Sept
2
21 Sept
Heads & Faces
3
28 Sept
4
5 Oct
5
19 Oct
6
26 Oct
7
2 Nov
8
9 Nov
9
16 Nov
10
23 Nov
11
30 Nov
12
7 Dec
Lesson
Objective/Project
Materials
Shapes & details of
Draw an expressive gag 2B, 2H, black markers
head, expressions
face
Become familiar with
Draw walking/running
2B, 2H, black markers
Body Proportions
basic proportions of
figure
human body
Elements of the comic
Produce a strip with
2B, 2H, black markers,
Comic Strip
panel/strip
common theme
grey markers
& Hands I
Different ways to draw
Observation drawing of 2B, 2H, black markers
Hands II & Intro
hands
hand
to Comic Page
No classes: Thanksgiving weekend (October 12h)
Pas de classes : Fin de semaine de l’Action de grâces (samedi 12 octobre)
How to design puppets
Create an original paper Cardboard, colour
Stop-Motion
& write storyboard for
puppet & prepare script pencils & markers,
Animated
animation
with team
scissors & craft knife
Cartoons
Perspective lesson &
Finish planning & preWhite & colour papers,
Props & Sets
practical ideas for sets
production of movie
colour pencils &
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& props for movie
project
markers, scissors &
Hallowe’en!
craft knife
Team 1 shoot their
Produce a finished
Adobe Premiere
Personal Comic
stop-motion animated
animated cartoon (titles, Elements 10
Project &
cartoon, other students
credits, voice & sound
Video camera
Movie Shooting
work on personal comic effects, soundtrack)
Patience
Begins
page project
Team work
Team
2
shoot
Work
on
pencilled
art
2B, 2H & non-photo
Stop-Motion
(Continued)
pages for comic
blue pencils
Personal Comic
Team 3 shoot
Add details/décor,
2B, 2H & non-photo
(Continued)
check balloons &
blue pencils
spelling
Review & critique of
“Inking” comic pages,
Black & grey markers,
Producer’s Notes
comic pages & movie
final inserts & editing
ink with brush and/or
projects
movies
pen
A comic jam
A comic strip/page
2B, 2H & black
Zoom Out
experiment
where each new panel
markers
“zooms out”
Open House:
Porte ouverte:
Everyone is invited!
Tous sont bienvenus!
Book launch &
Exposition &
11:00 am to noon
11h00 à 12h00
Exhibition
lancement de livre
 All students are invited to wear their Hallowe’en costumes on Saturday October 26th
** All workshops, lessons and project themes are subject to change to suit the interests and
abilities of the students.