
Master
2D Animation
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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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.

DIEGO LÓPEZ-FUENSALIDA
Alumni and Animation Artist at FAS3 Estudios
Curriculum
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Module 1
Introduction to 2D animation

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.
FACULTY
Our faculty consists of industry professionals and renowned artists
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