DESAN 450
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Advanced Life Drawing
Design
College of Fine Arts and Communications
Course Description
Drawing the human figure through gesture and observation.
When Taught
Contact Department
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
6
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Observation
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to perceive and communicate what makes a pose alive, kinetic, and filled with attitude.
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Drawing quickly
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to quickly draw what makes a scene distinctive using shorthands for different character types.
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Exaggeration and storytelling
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to draw exaggerated gestures using design, structure, and detail to enhance and clarify storytelling.
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Animation
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to apply the principles of animation to individual drawings to create the illusion of life.
