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#08: My Work Is Finished, Now What Do I Do? A Guide to Making a Dynamite Demo Reel

Organizers
Barbara Helfer (The Ohio State University)
Tim Merritt (Georgia State University)

Lecturers
Barbara Helfer (The Ohio State University)
Tim Merritt (Georgia State University)
Mary Nichols (Middle Tennessee State University)

Overview
All your hard work has been invested in production of an animation or doing the research. Now that your work is finished, what are you going to do with it? This course outlines a step-by-step process for getting your movie or research into a video product, which you can present with confidence to colleagues and future employers.

Prerequisites
Knowledge of the basics of computer graphics and elementary video knowledge.

Topics
An overview of video, including terminology and definitions, preproduction issues such as storyboarding and content outline, production and equipment issues, post-production topics, and distribution of the product.

Course #08 Notes (PDF, 0.6MB)