04.04.16 | Backgrounds/Layout for Animation TV Production using PhotoShop (5 Monday Evenings)

This Course Will Cover:

  • Staging and composition at the layout stage.
  • Reinforcing basic perspective.
  • Photoshop techniques for creating backgrounds.
  • Working from board to background on an animated production.
  • Building a background portfolio and applying to studios.

Participant Profile:

Interested participants should have a good basic knowledge of Photoshop.

Tutor Info:

Fran Johnston has worked in the animation industry as a background artist and compositor for the last 11 years. For the last 5 years he has been lead background supervisor at Boulder Media. During his career he has worked on shows such as Fosters Home For Imaginary Friends and The Amazing World of Gumball for Cartoon Network, Randy Cunningham Ninth Grade Ninja and Wander Over Yonder for Disney and El Tigre for Nickelodeon.

Date & Times:

5 Monday Evenings from 6.30pm-9.30pm, 04th April, 11th April, 18th April, 25th April and 9th May. Please note that there will be no class on Monday 2nd May (Bank Holiday).

Venue:

Conference Room 3, Guinness Enterprise Centre, Taylors Lane, Dublin 8 (Directions and Map: http://gec.ie/directions-and-map).

Cost:

Members: 100 Euro, Non Members: 125 Euro

Payment can be made by credit card online (a link will be sent to you) or by cheque/postal order payable to Animation Skillnet.

Application Procedure:

Please apply by sending an email to: animationskillnet@gmail.com

Deadline for Applications:

Wednesday, 30th March.

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