Final Exam & Submissions
The final exam period for our class is May 11th from 3 pm – 6 pm. As I’ve mentioned previously you have the chance to revise any of your projects
Title Sequence Examples
For your reference, here are a number of examples of film and television title sequences (historic and contemporary), along with a few good examples of
Project 3: The Title Sequence
The film title sequence has arguably been one the most widely known and seen forms of motion design for the past several decades. Much like the cover of
News Flash!
Type and image have the potential to (literally) take on another dimension when used in motion graphics. As with our previous work, this project will explore
Welcome!
Welcome to Motion Design! This course will introduce you to the core concepts, technologies and processes of working in motion and time-based media. A visual
Motion Aesthetic Categories
Abstract Lost Souls, Yu + Co Resident Evil Logo, Yu + Co ProMax BDA Conference Opener,Trollbäck & Co The Usual Suspect, Robert
Snow Day Class 1/26: At-Home Mini Project
Seeing Design Over Time Format: Asynchronous / at-homePurpose: Observation, analysis, shared discussionWhat you bring to class: Notes, link(s) to video
Semester Week-By-Week Schedule 2026
*subject to change Introduction to Motion Design Wednesday, 1/21– Course Introduction– Intro Project 1Homework– Read pg 16 – 43 Act 1
Project 1: Motion Studies
For our first project, you will be assigned one the Gestalt principles or Additional visual principles listed below (explained more in-depth at the end
Storyboard Template
Storyboard Template for Digital Storyboards (Illustrator) Storyboard Template to Print for Pencil Sketching (PDF)
Motion Studies Inspiration
Below are a selection of motion studies done by past Motion 1 students (plus a few that I did) for your reference and contemplation. Though none are perfect,
Technical Resources
Please see below for some technical assistance tips and resources for working in After Effects. AE Keyboard Shortcuts AE Help AE Effects List (with descriptions













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