Project based class teaches students how to create visual effects that enhance live performances through video, projection mapping, sequencing, lighting, music, and imagery. Apply special effects, best practices, and real-world considerations of integrating digital media and projections for theater, concerts, or live performances. This class may include students from multiple sections.
Course Outcomes
- Integrate digital media into a theatrical team and performance.
- Apply professional digital media/projection designer's workflow from analyzing a script to creating content and live production.
- Integrate digital content from still images, video, animation, effects, and art in a multimedia projection.
- Use industry equipment, such as media servers, projectors, projection surfaces, emissive displays, cameras, and sensors in multimedia production.
- Apply technical effects such as converging, warping, blending projectors, calculating surface brightness/luminance, screen size, throw distance.
- Use masks, warping content, projection mapping, and cue sequencing in a multimedia projection design.