{"id":12453,"date":"2026-03-01T22:52:27","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T03:52:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/466\/?page_id=12453"},"modified":"2026-04-02T13:33:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T17:33:21","slug":"04-rotoscope-dance-party","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/466\/04-rotoscope-dance-party\/","title":{"rendered":"04 Rotoscope Dance Party"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Rotoscoping<\/h2>\n<p>A technique that involves drawing or painting over an element in live-action footage frame-by-frame (as to create a matte or a realistic animation)<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Randall Dance Party Animation 02\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hHZIPP99l6k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Tutorials<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"KXLr5ezMn3\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/466\/tutorials\/03-tutorials-rotoscope-overview-shadows\/\">04 Tutorials: Rotoscope Overview + Shadows<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;04 Tutorials: Rotoscope Overview + Shadows&#8221; &#8212; Motion Design II\" src=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/466\/tutorials\/03-tutorials-rotoscope-overview-shadows\/embed\/#?secret=NDovEUl5Wi#?secret=KXLr5ezMn3\" data-secret=\"KXLr5ezMn3\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Creative Brief<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Format: 1920 x 1080 HD (16:9), 24 fps (frames per second)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>ROTOSCOPE DANCE ANIMATION<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Download this folder structure with pre-built AE project template &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/466\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/04_Rotoscope.zip\">04_Rotoscope<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Assignment 1<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Duplicate the pre-built AE project file &#8211; rename it\n<ul>\n<li>Filename: ART466_04_Rotoscope_YourName_YYMMDD<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Open your newly renamed AE project\n<ul>\n<li>Inside the footage folder, you&#8217;ll see 4 videos\n<ul>\n<li>Pick one of the four videos to rotoscope\n<ul>\n<li>Right-click and select &#8220;New Comp from Selection&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Drag the new composition into 01_COMPS &gt; Dance_Comps folder\n<ul>\n<li><em>Important note: the video frame rate must match the composition frame rate for rotoscoping to work properly<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Open your chosen dance composition\n<ul>\n<li>In the composition, double-click the video to open it in a separate layer<\/li>\n<li>Begin rotoscoping out Randall from the entire :20 second video &#8211; <em>see <a href=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/466\/tutorials\/03-tutorials-rotoscope-overview-shadows\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tutorials<\/a>\u00a0for further instruction if necessary<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Once rotoscope is complete, begin assignment 2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Assignment 2\u00a0<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Build a unique\/abstract background animation to use as a fill inside your rotoscoped dance figure\n<ul>\n<li>You may repeat\/loop this fill to fit the :20 length of the video<\/li>\n<li>In the Background_Comps folder, create a new composition for your background animation (separate from your rotoscope dance composition)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Once background animation is complete, add your abstract background to your rotoscope dance composition\n<ul>\n<li>Track matte your abstract background inside your rotoscoped dance figure &#8211;\u00a0<em>see <a href=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/466\/tutorials\/03-tutorials-rotoscope-overview-shadows\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tutorials<\/a> for further instruction if necessary<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Assignment 3<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Shoot 3 photos to use as a background image behind your rotoscoped dance figure\n<ul>\n<li>Be creative! This background image can be a room or specific location &#8211; or perhaps a smaller space such as a box, window sill &#8211; or something completely unexpected<\/li>\n<li>Think about enhancing this background image by coloring it or otherwise changing it appearance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Pick one of your 3 photos to place as the background behind your rotoscoped dance figure\n<ul>\n<li>You&#8217;re welcome to try all three backgrounds for fun if you want<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Place your rotoscoped dance figure (with the animated fill) appropriately upon your chosen background image\n<ul>\n<li>Feel free to animate the rotoscoped dance figure layer &#8211; have fun with it!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Add a shadow to your rotoscoped dance figure\u00a0&#8211; <em>see <a href=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/466\/tutorials\/03-tutorials-rotoscope-overview-shadows\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tutorials<\/a>\u00a0for further instruction if necessary<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Assignment 4<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Add music to your final composition<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Assignment 5<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Once Assignments 1-5 are complete:\n<ul>\n<li>Export your completed :20 second animation as .mp4 file (H264)<\/li>\n<li>Create a post\n<ul>\n<li><em>Category: 04 Rotoscope Dance Party<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Include YouTube or Dropbox link to your completed<\/li>\n<li>Give your animation a cool title\n<ul>\n<li>Give it a little marketing touch &#8211; in other words, sell it with an interesting title!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Upload to Class Dropbox &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fo\/t1sgp6q7yj416lwebvved\/ALgdvgRzg4LA4RnEVzNFDmI?rlkey=3cdjx16purlyz8q71psimuvos&amp;st=wpxhic3u&amp;dl=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>\u00a0BUILD YOUR OWN ROTOSCOPE ANIMATION<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Summary<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Using the rotoscope skills acquired in the dance exercise, create your own :25-:30 second animation from scratch that incorporates various aspects of the rotoscope tool.\n<ul>\n<li>Challenge yourself and get super creative with it. Make your piece stand out amongst the class!\n<ul>\n<li><em>Remember, this could go on your show reel to share with potential employers in the future. The cooler you make it, the more you&#8217;ll stand out in getting hired. Plus, you can show it off to your friends and family.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Experiment with different features\/capabilities of the rotoscope tool &#8211; Explore, jump in the weeds, and have fun!\n<ul>\n<li><em>Obstacles and challenges are opportunities to learn and grow as an artist.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>You may want to explore using kinetic typography in your piece (or any other After Effects animation techniques)\n<ul>\n<li>Your piece could also have talking head dialogue if you like. Just a thought.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>You are required to rotoscope 3 scenes\/subjects as a part of this animation &#8211; they do not all have to be on screen at once but totally can be\n<ul>\n<li>You may rotoscope more than three, but three is the minimum. Again, I encourage you to challenge yourself with this one.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Film your own videos &#8211; the content for this animation will be all yours!\n<ul>\n<li>You may use photos\/images as backdrops or other elements in the animation, but your rotoscoped scenes\/subjects must be recorded as videos.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Important<\/span>: Record at 24 fps (or convert video to 24 fps before animating in After Effects)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Important:<\/span> Use a tripod or stand when filming (keep the camera completely still &#8211; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">not handheld<\/span>) &#8211; this will save effort and energy when rotoscoping<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Add a soundtrack\/score to your animation\n<ul>\n<li>Synchronize the music and sound effects to your animation\n<ul>\n<li><em>Think about using a click track for timing\/synchronizing to a rhythm or beat if needed<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>You may use <a href=\"https:\/\/artlist.io\/royalty-free-music\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Artlist.io<\/a> or you can pull from your own music\/SFX libraries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Assignment 6<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Write up a treatment concept for your animation (3-4 paragraphs)\n<ol>\n<li>Describe what you will be filming, rotoscoping, and ultimately animating<\/li>\n<li>List what kind of rotoscoping effects you will explore<\/li>\n<li>Detail the music and sound effects you want to use<\/li>\n<li>Explain how you will synchronize your music and sound effects to your animation<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Storyboard your animation using thumbnails\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/466\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ART466_Animation_Thumbnail_TEMPLATE.ai_.zip\">Download Thumbnail Template<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Draw at least 8 frames of thumbnails that display your concept<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>MAKE A POST &#8211; Create a title\/name for your animation in your post\n<ul>\n<li><em>Category: 04 Rotoscope Animation Concept\u00a0<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Include your treatment concept (3-4 paragraphs)<\/li>\n<li>Include your storyboard thumbnails (at least 8 frames of thumbnails)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Assignment 7<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Film your video footage\n<ul>\n<li>1920 x 1080 HD (<strong>16:9 horizontal<\/strong>)<\/li>\n<li>24 frames per second (fps)<\/li>\n<li>H264 or ProRes422 codec (or similar high-quality codec)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Important<\/span>: Record at 24 fps (or convert video to 24 fps before animating in After Effects)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Important:<\/span> Use a tripod when filming &#8211; this will save effort and energy when rotoscoping.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Important<\/span>: Proper lighting can be incredibly helpful when rotoscoping &#8211; low lighting may create difficulties. Filming on a busy background with little contrast\/color separation may also create difficulties.<\/li>\n<li>Remember to film as horizontal &#8211; <em>turn your phone sideways, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">not vertical.<\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Come to class with footage prepared to be animated\n<ul>\n<li>This includes all assets of your animation &#8211; including videos for rotoscoping, videos as backgrounds if necessary, photos\/images as backgrounds if necessary, and any other elements you want to use in your animation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Assignment 8<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Review the summary above and build your own rotoscope animation\n<ul>\n<li>V1 Draft: work-in-progress cut\n<ul>\n<li>includes most footage and rotoscope layers<\/li>\n<li>rough assembly of audio soundtrack<\/li>\n<li>rough assembly of backgrounds<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>V2 Draft: rough cut\n<ul>\n<li>full :25-:30 seconds in working condition\n<ul>\n<li>Footage and rotoscope layers completed<\/li>\n<li>Backgrounds placed<\/li>\n<li>Initial work on additional animation elements<\/li>\n<li>Includes audio soundtrack<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>V3 Draft: polished rough cut\n<ul>\n<li>full :25-30 seconds, near final condition\n<ul>\n<li>This cut should have all elements placed and nearly final<\/li>\n<li>We will give a last round of notes (critique) on this draft before final cut is presented<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">March 3, 2026 &#8211; <\/span><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Tuesday<\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>Intro to the Rotoscope Dance Party project\n<ul>\n<li>In-class tutorial\/instruction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Begin work on Assignments 1-5 (see Creative Brief)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color\" style=\"color: #5d00a4;\">Due before class on Thursday, March 5<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Complete Assignments 1-2<\/li>\n<li>Prepare for Assignment 3-5\n<ul>\n<li>Photograph three background images<\/li>\n<li>Pick a music track or sound effects to use<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Start thinking about your own concept for a rotoscope animation (:10-:30 second animation)\n<ul>\n<li>What will you film?<\/li>\n<li>What effects will you use?<\/li>\n<li>What creative message will you display?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">March 5, 2026 &#8211; <\/span><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Thursday<\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>Review Rotoscope Dance animations (completed and works-in-progress)\n<ul>\n<li>Present your animation and photos<\/li>\n<li>Discuss your techniques and next steps<\/li>\n<li>Class critique\/feedback<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Continue work to complete dance party animations (Assignments 1-5)<\/li>\n<li>Begin work on building your own rotoscope animation\n<ul>\n<li>Assignment 6 (see Creative Brief)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color\" style=\"color: #5d00a4;\">Due before class on Tuesday, March 10<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Complete Assignments 1-5 for Rotoscope Dance Party (see Creative Brief)\n<ul>\n<li><em>Don&#8217;t forget to make a post and upload to the class dropbox<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Begin work on your own rotoscope animation (see Creative Brief)\n<ul>\n<li>Complete Assignment 6 &#8211; <em>includes making a post with concept and storyboard thumbnails<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Complete Assignment 7<\/li>\n<li><em>Please review Creative Brief carefully for important details on this project!<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">March 10, 2026 &#8211; <\/span><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Tuesday<\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>Review concepts\/storyboards for your rotoscope animation in class\n<ul>\n<li>Present your concept and gain feedback from the class\n<ul>\n<li>What is your idea?<\/li>\n<li>What other animation techniques will you try?<\/li>\n<li>How will you sync to a soundtrack?<\/li>\n<li>How did you film your footage?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Brief in-class tutorial on converting footage to 24 fps if necessary<\/li>\n<li>Work on rotoscope animation in class\n<ul>\n<li>One on one check-ins<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color\" style=\"color: #5d00a4;\">Due before class on Thursday, March 12<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Be prepared to share a V1 draft of your rotoscope animation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">March 12, 2026 &#8211; <\/span><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Thursday<\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>Review\/critique V1 drafts of your rotoscope animations\n<ul>\n<li>Upload your V1 drafts to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fo\/l632z4adkscoxsijivz02\/AGxopJOmw1R7Slk8z4eJ6X8?rlkey=jk9a93peb74m76lunt2juuq1g&amp;st=b2bnpai2&amp;dl=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Class Dropbox<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Critique using <a href=\"https:\/\/f.io\/D6Vkby_t\">Frame.io<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Leave notes\/feedback for your peers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Continue work on rotoscope animations\n<ul>\n<li>One-on-one check ins\n<ul>\n<li>Looking to see your project organization and answer any questions\n<ul>\n<li>Let me know if you&#8217;re hitting any obstacles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Enjoy your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_GBxteXJP3g&amp;list=RD_GBxteXJP3g&amp;start_radio=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spring Break party<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Qn-bzTd2ZVw&amp;list=RDQn-bzTd2ZVw&amp;start_radio=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spring Break chill<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color\" style=\"color: #5d00a4;\">Due before class on Tuesday, March 24<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>V2 draft of Rotoscope Animation\n<ul>\n<li>Review the Creative Brief closely while you build<\/li>\n<li>Email me if you have any questions or need assistance with anything. Here to help!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">March 24, 2026 &#8211; <\/span><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Tuesday<\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>Review current drafts of your rotoscope animations\n<ul>\n<li>Export your work in progress and upload to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fo\/l632z4adkscoxsijivz02\/AGxopJOmw1R7Slk8z4eJ6X8?rlkey=jk9a93peb74m76lunt2juuq1g&amp;st=b2bnpai2&amp;dl=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Class Dropbox<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Critique using <a href=\"https:\/\/f.io\/D6Vkby_t\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Frame.io<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Leave notes\/feedback for your peers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Continue work on rotoscope animations\n<ul>\n<li>One-on-one check ins\n<ul>\n<li>Looking to see your project organization and answer any questions\n<ul>\n<li>Let me know if you&#8217;re hitting any obstacles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">March 26, 2026 &#8211; <\/span><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Thursday<\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>Review current drafts of your rotoscope animations\n<ul>\n<li>Export your work in progress and upload to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fo\/6yzpwqjy3ogcfrgs10zvz\/AIogZh5jKm_5gLo-xJxEHq0?rlkey=880gm2glssnfjano9uffcsgbo&amp;st=bvkve749&amp;dl=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Class Dropbox &#8211; Rotoscope Animation V2<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Critique using <a href=\"https:\/\/f.io\/0kJr6kb0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Frame.io<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Leave notes\/feedback for your peers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Continue work on rotoscope animations\n<ul>\n<li>One-on-one check ins<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color\" style=\"color: #5d00a4;\">Due before class on Tuesday, March 31<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>V3 Draft &#8211; polished rough cut<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color\" style=\"color: #5d00a4;\">Due before class on Thursday, April 2<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>V4 Final Cut of BYO Rotoscope Animation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">March 31, 2026 &#8211; <\/span><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Tuesday<\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>Review V3 drafts of your BYO Rotoscope Animation\n<ul>\n<li>Export your V3 draft and upload to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fo\/uzticbucnyn39cxkrzi89\/ALO0N7ckn0YC8W55pwWTG3g?rlkey=us9gsp6otekd17vixit44gaor&amp;st=83dzcqi0&amp;dl=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Class Dropbox &#8211; Rotoscope Animation V3<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Critique using <a href=\"https:\/\/f.io\/LHeHUwqL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Frame.io<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color\" style=\"color: #5d00a4;\">Due before class on Thursday, April 2<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>V4 Final Cut of BYO Rotoscope Animation<\/li>\n<li>See <a href=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/466\/05-title-sequence-for-a-film\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">next project<\/a> for additional assignment due Thursday 4\/2\/26<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">April 2, 2026 &#8211; <\/span><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Thursday<\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>Upload your V4 Final Draft to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fo\/nqb24cub8u8x9zk46vqtw\/ADq7qjmLuiiKlTL3xEacM60?rlkey=jlo6cteiwd1yuv4exxryhk4t1&amp;st=0nvgkv6a&amp;dl=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Class Dropbox &#8211; Rotoscope Animation V4<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>CREATE A POST<\/strong> &#8211; include YouTube or Dropbox link to your V4 Final Draft\n<ul>\n<li><em>Category: 04 Rotoscope BYO &#8211; V4 Final Draft<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Please include in your post:\n<ul>\n<li>Title of your animation<\/li>\n<li>Artist\/Title of the music<\/li>\n<li>Brief description of your animation<\/li>\n<li>Describe techniques used in your animation<\/li>\n<li>Explain challenges and how your overcame them<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Present V4 Final Drafts of BYO Rotoscope Animations in class<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>See <a href=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/466\/05-title-sequence-for-a-film\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">next project<\/a> for more<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rotoscoping A technique that involves drawing or painting over an element in live-action footage frame-by-frame (as to create a matte or a realistic animation) Tutorials 04 Tutorials: Rotoscope Overview + Shadows Creative Brief Format: 1920 x 1080 HD (16:9), 24&hellip; 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