Courses – Fakultet tehničkih nauka u Novom Sadu

Subject: History of Digital Animation (17.RG002)

Type of studies	Title
Undergraduate Academic Studies	Engineering Animation (Year: 1, Semester: Summer)

General information:

Category	Theoretical-methodological
Scientific or art field	Animacija i vizuelni efekti
ECTS	2

This subject topic are selected examples from history of digital animation and computer visualisation, with main goals to establish better understanding of digital animation paradigma, connections between art and engineering and reflections of the digital animation on mass culture.

Making a solid base for greater quality in work of computer animator. Apply animation techniques in further education and professional work.

This subject follows history of digital animation from early examples in domein of experimental animation, until contemporary digital production. Main focus is on the history of 3d animation through selected examples which made impact on mass culture. This subject spread across wide field of animated movies, visual effects, architectural and engineering visualizations and other animated contents.

Lectures. Consultations. Exam grade is summary of lessons attendance and from theoretical works during semester.

Authors	Title	Year	Publisher	Language
Furniss, M.	Animation : The Global History : with 460 illustrations	2017	Thames & Hudson	English
Sito, T.	Moving Innovation : A History of Computer Animation	2015	The MIT Press, Cambridge	English
Maureen, F.	Animation: The Global History	2017	Thames & Hudson Ltd, London	English
Macklin, C., Sharp, J.	Games, design and play : a detailed approach to iterative game design	2016	Addison-Wesley, Boston	English
Hansen, D.	Game On! : Video Game History from Pong and Pac-Man to Mario, Minecraft, and More	2016	Feiwel & Friends	English