2D Animation

Master

2D Animation

Hexagon Red10 months
Hexagon Red600 total hours
Hexagon Red3H per day
Hexagon RedLanguage: Spanish
Hexagon RedModality On-campus or blended learning

Become a professional 2D animator and master the digital animation techniques used in films, television series, video games, and VFX.

Acquire the artistic, narrative and technical knowledge to master 2D animation techniques and its main tools. Obtain a highly qualified artistic profile based on in-depth practical training that will enable you to work on 2D animation productions for cinema, advertising, video games, series, etc. Learn how to use industry tools and software, including techniques such as cut-out animation and 2D rig animation. Master the anatomy, gestures, acting, narrative and storyboarding of an animation production and the dynamics of working in a professional pipeline. You will complete your master's degree with a demo reel that will be your best calling card to the industry.

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Career opportunities

2D Animation Artist
Cut out Animation Artist
Clean up Artist

FEEDBACK

During my time at Voxel School, I expanded and consolidated my knowledge of animation and met teachers who gave me very practical and necessary advice on how to manage myself as a professional in the industry.

Foto alumni DIEGO LÓPEZ-FUENSALIDA

DIEGO LÓPEZ-FUENSALIDA

Alumni and Animation Artist at FAS3 Estudios

Curriculum

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Module 1

Introduction to 2D animation

Imagen de la asignatura Teoría y principios de la animación

Animation theory and principles

Master the principles of 3D animation to create expressive characters, understanding the basic structure needed to make them realistic and emotional.

Imagen de la asignatura Historia y evolución de los estilos de animación

History and evolution of animation styles

Explore the evolution of animation styles and learn how to apply historical visual techniques to your productions.

Imagen de la asignatura Pipeline 2D para animadores

2D Pipeline for Animators

Learn the 2D animation pipeline, understanding the workflow in a studio and how each department contributes to the creation.

Imagen de la asignatura Taller de interpretación para animadores 2D

Acting workshop for 2D animators

Internalise your character like an actor to convey their behaviours and emotions in the animation.

Module 2

Drawing, narrative and colour

Imagen de la asignatura Fundamentos de anatomía

Fundamentals of Anatomy

Master 3D anatomy and the fundamentals of art to create characters with realistic bipedal and quadrupedal structures.

Imagen de la asignatura Dibujo gestual y posing

Gestural drawing and posing

Learn gestural drawing to capture dynamic poses and human movement through quick, fluid sketches.

Imagen de la asignatura Narrativa, Storyboarding y Layout 2D

Narrative, Storyboarding and 2D Layout

Study narrative and film structure to apply storyboarding and 2D layout, planning character actions.

Imagen de la asignatura Clean-Up & Ink and Paint

Clean-Up & Ink and Paint

Apply the clean-up technique to give consistency to the lines, maintaining nuances before digital colouring.

Module 3

2D Animation

Imagen de la asignatura Body mechanics y ciclos de animación

Body mechanics and animation cycles

Master the animation of physical actions in 2D with walking and running cycles that reflect the character's personality.

Imagen de la asignatura Acting y Animación facial

Acting and Facial Animation

Add expressiveness and subtlety to your characters through acting and precise synchronisation with dialogue.

Imagen de la asignatura Animación para FX 2D

Animation for 2D FX

Learn 2D animation of effects such as fluids, fire, or explosions using professional techniques and tools.

Imagen de la asignatura Animación con rigs 2D y Cut Out

Animation with 2D rigs and cut-outs

Master the technique of cut-out animation and the use of 2D rigs, widely used in current animated series.

Module 4

Project workshop

Imagen de la asignatura Proyecto de grupo y portfolio demo-reel

Group project and demo reel portfolio

Apply the knowledge you have acquired and the working dynamics of a studio to create progressively more complex 2D animation shots that will make up your demo reel as a 2D animator, helping you make the leap into the professional world. You will receive continuous supervision from teachers to ensure you achieve the best results. In addition, at Voxel School we ensure that projects receive maximum exposure by submitting them to festivals and competitions.

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