Video Creation and Editing detailed syllabus for Computer & Communication Engineering (CCE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the CCE 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 Computer & Communication Engineering 6th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit CCE 6th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-V scheme and its subjects refer to CCE 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 Computer & Communication Engineering 6th Sem, visit CCE 6th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
For all Computer & Communication Engineering results, visit Anna University CCE all semester results direct link.