Video Creation and Editing detailed syllabus for Artificial Intelligence & Data Science (AI&DS) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the AI&DS students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Artificial Intelligence & Data Science 6th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit AI&DS 6th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-V scheme and its subjects refer to AI&DS Professional Elective-V syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of video creation and editing is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
FUNDAMENTALS
Evolution of filmmaking – linear editing – non-linear digital video – Economy of Expression – risks associated with altering reality through editing.
Unit II
STORYTELLING
Storytelling styles in a digital world through jump cuts, L-cuts, match cuts, cutaways, dissolves, split edits – Consumer and pro NLE systems – digitizing images – managing resolutions -mechanics of digital editing – pointer files – media management.
Unit III
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Unit IV
WORKING WITH FINAL CUT PRO
Working with clips and the Viewer – working with sequences, the Timeline, and the canvas – Basic Editing – Adding and Editing Testing Effects – Advanced Editing and Training Techniques – Working with Audio – Using Media Tools – Viewing and Setting Preferences.
Unit V
WORKING WITH AVID XPRESS DV 4
Starting Projects and Working with Project Window – Using Basic Tools and Logging – Preparing to Record and Recording – Importing Files – Organizing with Bins – Viewing and Making Footage -Using Timeline and Working in Trim Mode – Working with Audio – Output Options.
List of Experiments:
- Write a Movie Synopsis (Individual/Team Writing)
- Present team stories in class.
- Script/Storyboard Writing(Individual Assignment)
- Pre-Production: Personnel, budgeting, scheduling, location scouting, casting, contracts & agreements
- Production: Single camera production personnel & equipment, Documentary Production
- Writing The Final Proposal: Overview, Media Treatments, Summary, Pitching
- Write Documentary & Animation Treatment
- Post-production: Editing, Sound design, Finishing
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- Avid Xpress DV 4 User Guide, 2007.
- Final Cut Pro 6 User Manual, 2004.
- Keith Underdahl, “Digital Video for Dummies”, Third Edition, Dummy Series, 2001.
- Robert M. Goodman and Partick McGarth, “Editing Digital Video: The Complete Creative and Technical Guide”, Digital Video and Audio, McGraw – Hill 2003.
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Artificial Intelligence & Data Science 6th Sem, visit AI&DS 6th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
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