Course Info

ANI 427: Hand-Drawn Character Animation

In this course, students will be introduced to the traditional art of hand-drawn character performance. Topics covered will include acting, body mechanics, volume, weight, walk cycles, dialogue and facial expression.

ANI 421 is a prerequisite for this class.

Fall 2025-2026

  • Section: 401
  • Class number: 13488
  • Meeting time: MW 1:30PM - 3:00PM
  • Location: CDM 00527 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Brian Ferguson | View syllabus

Spring 2024-2025

  • Section: 601
  • Class number: 33166
  • Meeting time: MW 1:30PM - 3:00PM
  • Location: CDM 00527 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Brian Ferguson | View syllabus

Winter 2024-2025

  • Section: 501
  • Class number: 22879
  • Meeting time: MW 10:10AM - 11:40AM
  • Location: CDM 00527 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Brian Ferguson | View syllabus

Fall 2024-2025

  • Section: 401
  • Class number: 15580
  • Meeting time: MW 1:30PM - 3:00PM
  • Location: CDM 00527 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Brian Ferguson | View syllabus

Spring 2023-2024

  • Section: 901
  • Class number: 33194
  • Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
  • Location: CDM 00527 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Brian Ferguson | View syllabus

Winter 2023-2024

  • Section: 501
  • Class number: 22885
  • Meeting time: MW 10:10AM - 11:40AM
  • Location: CDM 00527 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Brian Ferguson | View syllabus

Spring 2022-2023

  • Section: 601
  • Class number: 40420
  • Meeting time: MW 10:10AM - 11:40AM
  • Location: CDM 00722 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Brian Ferguson | View syllabus

Winter 2022-2023

  • Section: 501
  • Class number: 28823
  • Meeting time: MW 10:10AM - 11:40AM
  • Location: CDM 00527 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Brian Ferguson | View syllabus

Spring 2021-2022

  • Section: 601
  • Class number: 42396
  • Meeting time: MW 1:30PM - 3:00PM
  • Location: CDM 00527 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Brian Ferguson | View syllabus

Winter 2021-2022

  • Section: 501
  • Class number: 28498
  • Meeting time: MW 10:10AM - 11:40AM
  • Location: CDM 00527 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Brian Ferguson | View syllabus