Animation Production
for Social Media
The Challenge
Engaging a lay audience on social media is a new challenge faced by academics.
The Solution
By the end of the workshop you should be able to:
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Have written and recorded a script describing your research.
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Have sketched out a storyboard.
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Know how to proceed to complete production of your animation.
Summary
This workshop will teach researchers how to produce a 2 minute 2D white board animation describing their research which can then be shared on social media platforms.
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Topics covered include:
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The importance of good visual storytelling
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Voiceover production
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Story boarding
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Animation production
Research Development Framework (RDF)
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A1/A2/A3 Knowledge and intellectual abilities
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B3 Personal effectiveness
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D2/D3 Engagement, influence and impact
“The overview of different animation techniques and wide details of software tools available was very useful. Storyboarding was very useful too.”