Stop Motion Animation: Mastering Green and Blue Screen Filters
Join this class today & unlock the full potential of the blue and green screen filters in the Stop Motion Studio Pro App. Expand your creativity, elevate your stop-motion animations, and amaze your audience with captivating visual effects!
Amy Maruska, M.Ed
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What's included
2 live meetings
1 hrs 30 mins in-class hoursHomework
Students are encouraged to share their movies in the class. They can post them in the classroom.Assessment
Informal discussion, practice and teacher feedback will be given in class to help students improve their skills and create a short video with the filters.Class Experience
Are you eager to enhance your skills in utilizing the blue and green screen filters in the Stop Motion Studio Pro App? If so, this comprehensive class is designed specifically to help you achieve that goal. Whether you're a beginner or have some prior experience with stop-motion animation, this course will equip you with the knowledge and techniques needed to create stunning visual effects using blue and green screen filters. Class 1: practicing blue and green screen filters Class 2: continued practice using the filters This class consists of a series of interactive lectures, demonstrations, hands-on exercises to work on in class. Join this class today and unlock the full potential of the blue and green screen filters in the Stop Motion Studio Pro App. Expand your creativity, elevate your stop-motion, and amaze your audience with captivating visual effects!
Learning Goals
✔️ Gain a thorough understanding of blue and green screen technology and its application in the Stop Motion Studio Pro App.
✔️Learn how to effectively set up and utilize blue and green screens in your stop-motion projects.
✔️Explore the principles of lighting and how it affects the quality of blue and green screen compositing.
✔️Experiment with different settings and adjustments to refine your compositing results.
✔️Understand how to troubleshoot common issues and challenges that may arise during the blue and green screen process.
✔️Develop your creative skills by applying blue and green screen techniques to various stop-motion projects.
Syllabus
2 Lessons
over 1 WeekLesson 1:
Introduction to Green Screen Filters in Stop Motion
Learning how to use the green/blue filter on the Stop Motion Studio Pro App. We will discuss ways to improve the use of the tool in our movies. 45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Mastering Techniques
Students will be able to use and practice using the blue/green screen filter to create a Stop Motion Animation Video. 45 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Students will need to have the Stop Motion Animation Studio Pro version of the app. The app can be found listed in the class resources. This app does cost extra.
Prices as of 7/17/23:
iPad & iPhone $5.99 USD
Mac $9.99 USD
Android $5.99 USD
Windows $9.99
Amazon $5.99 USD
Supply List
Materials List: To fully participate in the Blue and Green Screen Filters in Stop Motion Studio Pro App class, it is recommended to have the following materials: Device: A compatible device such as a smartphone, tablet, or computer that can run the Stop Motion Studio Pro App. Ensure that the device meets the minimum requirements for the app. Stop Motion Studio Pro App: Download and install the Stop Motion Studio Pro App on your device. Make sure you have the latest version of the app installed to access all the features and functionalities. Blue Screen: Obtain a blue screen or a blue-colored backdrop. You can use materials such as blue fabric, blue paper, or a dedicated blue screen kit. The size of the blue screen will depend on the scale of your stop-motion projects. Green Screen: Acquire a green screen or a green-colored backdrop. Similar to the blue screen, you can use green fabric, green paper, or a green screen kit. The size of the green screen will also vary based on your project requirements. Lighting Equipment: Good lighting is crucial for achieving quality blue and green screen compositing. Invest in lighting equipment such as studio lights, softboxes, or LED panels to ensure even lighting on the blue or green screen. It is recommended to have at least two light sources to eliminate shadows and achieve a well-lit screen. Tripod or Stand: Use a tripod or a stand to secure your device or camera during the stop-motion animation process. This will help maintain stability and consistency in your shots. Optional Props and Characters: Depending on your stop motion project, you may need props, characters, or objects that interact with the blue or green screen. Prepare any additional materials required for your specific animation ideas.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Joined May, 2020
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Minnesota Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Master's Degree in Education from Concordia University
Hello! My name is Amy.
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Live Group Course
$40
for 2 classes2x per week, 1 week
45 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-13
3-9 learners per class
