Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : RTS490 |
| Course Type | : Area Elective |
| Couse Group | : First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) |
| Education Language | : Turkish |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 1 |
| Prt. | : 2 |
| Credit | : 2 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 5 |
This course aims to teach students the design processes of motion graphics and visual effects commonly used in the film and television industries. Through practical applications, students will actively engage in these processes and develop their own creative designs.
This course provides an introduction to the design and implementation of motion graphics and visual effects within the context of film and television production. Students will explore the role of motion graphics in visual storytelling, learn foundational animation principles, and gain hands-on experience with industry-standard software such as Adobe After Effects. Key topics include kinetic typography, transitions, compositing, and layered video editing. Through a series of guided projects and creative assignments, students will develop their own short-form visual content, applying both technical and aesthetic skills in a production-oriented environment.
| 1. | Explains the basic concepts and applications of visual effects in television, cinema, and digital media production. |
| 2. | Applies fundamental visual effects techniques such as compositing, rotoscoping, green screen, and tracking. |
| 3. | Uses visual effects software to add and integrate digital elements into scenes. |
| 4. | Enhances realism through techniques such as color grading, light matching, and perspective alignment. |
| 5. | Plans visual effects within a project and manages the post-production stage. |
| 1. | The Animator's Survival Kit, Creating Motion Graphics with After Effects: Essential and AdvancedTechniques |
| 2. | Yusuf Yurdigül , Ethem Zinderen - Sinema ve Televizyonda Özel Efekt, 2013: Doğu Kitabevi. |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Attending Lectures | 5 | %5 |
| Assignment | 5 | %20 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %15 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %60 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 1 | 1 | 28 |
| Lecture - Practice | 14 | 1 | 2 | 42 |
| Assignment | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 25 | 2 | 27 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 119 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | PÇ-6 | PÇ-7 | PÇ-8 | PÇ-9 | PÇ-10 | PÇ-11 | PÇ-12 | PÇ-13 | PÇ-14 | PÇ-15 | PÇ-16 | |
OÇ-1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
OÇ-2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||
OÇ-3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | |||||||||
OÇ-4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||
OÇ-5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | |||||||