Lecture Notes Part 1. The Function of Backgrounds in Animated Films

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Article # 3 Lecture Notes.

"The Function of Backgrounds in Animated Film"

Text of a lecture given at the Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design
Dundee, Scotland. April 30th 2002

© 2002 Michael Hirsh

The text of this lecture is contained in an Acrobat .pdf file (86kb) that you can access directly here, or download a zipped version for future reading here.

The main points of the lecture are:

Character and Context: How we read foregrounds and backgrounds.

The quality of background information.
· A context.
· A sense of place.
· A sense of time.
· A setting.

Emotional Qualities of Backgrounds

Atmosphere
Mood

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"The Function of Backgrounds in Animated Film"

Text of a lecture given at the Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design
Dundee, Scotland. April 30th 2002

© 2002 Michael Hirsh

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"The Function of Backgrounds in Animated Film"

© 2002 Michael Hirsh

The text of this lecture is contained in an Acrobat .pdf file (86kb) that you can access directly here, or download a zipped version for future reading here.

The main points of the lecture are:

Character and Context: How we read foregrounds and backgrounds.

The text of this lecture is contained in an Acrobat .pdf file (86kb) that you can access directly here, or download a zipped version for future reading here.

The main points of the lecture are:

Character and Context: How we read foregrounds and backgrounds.

The quality of background information.
· A context.
· A sense of place.
· A sense of time.
· A setting.

The quality of background information.
· A context.
· A sense of place.
· A sense of time.
· A setting.

Emotional Qualities of Backgrounds

Emotional Qualities of Backgrounds

Atmosphere
Mood

Atmosphere
Mood

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Main Page Satori Tutorials Page Author Article # 3 Lecture Notes. "The Function of Backgrounds in Animated Film" Text of a lecture given at the Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design Dundee, Scotland. April 30th 2002 © 2002 Michael Hirsh

"The Function of Backgrounds in Animated Film"

© 2002 Michael Hirsh

The text of this lecture is contained in an Acrobat .pdf file (86kb) that you can access directly here, or download a zipped version for future reading here. The main points of the lecture are: Character and Context: How we read foregrounds and backgrounds.

The text of this lecture is contained in an Acrobat .pdf file (86kb) that you can access directly here, or download a zipped version for future reading here.

The main points of the lecture are:

Character and Context: How we read foregrounds and backgrounds.

The quality of background information. · A context. · A sense of place. · A sense of time. · A setting.

The quality of background information. · A context. · A sense of place. · A sense of time. · A setting.

Emotional Qualities of Backgrounds

Emotional Qualities of Backgrounds

Atmosphere Mood

Atmosphere Mood

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Article # 3 Lecture Notes.

"The Function of Backgrounds in Animated Film"

Text of a lecture given at the Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design
Dundee, Scotland. April 30th 2002

© 2002 Michael Hirsh

The text of this lecture is contained in an Acrobat .pdf file (86kb) that you can access directly here, or download a zipped version for future reading here.

The main points of the lecture are:

Character and Context: How we read foregrounds and backgrounds.

The quality of background information.
· A context.
· A sense of place.
· A sense of time.
· A setting.

The quality of background information.
· A context.
· A sense of place.
· A sense of time.
· A setting.

Atmosphere
Mood

Atmosphere
Mood