To Digital Video won't guarantee you a three-picture deal with a major Hollywood studio, but it will help point you in the right direction, teaching the basics of visual storytelling in a concise and straightforward manner, with animated examples to demonstrate key points. The course also delves into alternative applications of the technology behind the medium, and looks at the past and the future in the hopes of gleaning more insights into what is fast-becoming a major growth area of the worldwide entertainment industry. The web has revolutionized the media and communications world. The internet is interactive and requires both designers and users to have more know-how and skill than other passive media. Become web savvy from these three lessons, which cover everything from the web's brief history to its dominant position in the future, from text and graphic design for the web, to web authoring and communication.
Editors are storytellers.
They manipulate the images and sounds of a film in subtle yet important ways, affecting the story with every cut. Intro to Graphic Design, or equivalent experience is recommended but not required. No matter what you're designing, or what medium you're working in, you need to understand the principles of color theory and how you can use them to make your work stand out. This course will take you through the use of color step by step - discussing basic color principles, terminology and applications, with an emphasis on manipulating color. Both experienced designers and novices have a lot to learn about dealing with written messages for the web.