Keiki Animation Our Keiki Animation class is back by popular demand! This time though, we are online and focusing on all things character design and storyboard. From concept to creation, we will take each student on a journey of how to create exciting characters and turn them into animation models. It's important to note that his is a traditional paper and pencil non digital class, however, all principles learned can be used in any design/animation platform or medium. This class is lead by Twiddle Productions own Michael Q. Ceballos, an award winning short film animation director with over 25 years of character design and animation production experience under his belt from studios such as Nickelodeon, Warner Bro's, Comedy Central and Twiddle Productions, Inc. |
What we're teaching: Character Design
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Summer 2019: Animation Production Boot Camp
Keiki Animation is our specialty summer class which teaches kids the foundations on animation and the importance of working together as a team on an animated short film production.
Students who participate in this program are introduced to working with wacom tablets and professional animation/design programs such as Adobe Photoshop, Animate, After Effects and Procreate. Students also decide on what their project is and will write their scripts, storyboard, design characters and backgrounds, effects, animate and also recorded both music and dialogue for their projects.
The last session of the Keiki Animation class was held at the Lili`uokalani Trust Children Center in the summer of 2019 where 12 students created three short animated films about Hawai'i.
All films created during this special program will screen at CAFF: The Cultural Animation Film Festival at The Doris Duke Theatre at the Honolulu Museum of art.
Keiki Animation is our specialty summer class which teaches kids the foundations on animation and the importance of working together as a team on an animated short film production.
Students who participate in this program are introduced to working with wacom tablets and professional animation/design programs such as Adobe Photoshop, Animate, After Effects and Procreate. Students also decide on what their project is and will write their scripts, storyboard, design characters and backgrounds, effects, animate and also recorded both music and dialogue for their projects.
The last session of the Keiki Animation class was held at the Lili`uokalani Trust Children Center in the summer of 2019 where 12 students created three short animated films about Hawai'i.
All films created during this special program will screen at CAFF: The Cultural Animation Film Festival at The Doris Duke Theatre at the Honolulu Museum of art.