What We Teach
DesignAbot
2D Design, 3D Animation & Video Editing
The Designabot course covers a broad range of digital design fields. It includes 2D graphic design, 3D modeling & animation, and video editing & compositing. It's perfect for learning how to navigate the two main visual design programs we use at Motif Class (GIMP & Blender). Your student will design, animate, and texture a custom 3D robot. They'll add text and even an instrumental track to complete the animation.
DevelopAgame
Video Game Development
The DevelopAgame course takes students through the entire process of making a 2D platform game. Everything from content creation and world physics to mapping out the levels and exporting their game to share with friends. Your student will learn elements of project management, graphic design, game logic, and much more. They'll become skilled in the art program Piskel and the game engine GDevelop 5, finishing the course with a fully working video game!
Motif Club
50+ Stem Badges
Motif Club encompasses everything that we teach:
- Digital Art
- Graphic Design
- 3D Modeling & Animation
- Coding (HTML, CSS, JavaScript & Python)
- Video Editing
- Audio Production
- & more!
Motif Club meets digitally once a week in a video group setting. While the club does contain elements of group learning and friendly competitions, students mainly work on advancing through their skill tree individually at their own pace. Their highly knowledgeable instructor stands by to answer questions, troubleshoot, and mentor them through their STEM learning journey. The club is much more than a course, as it incorporates diverse STEM subjects, mentorship, and peer camaraderie. Kids have a blast!
CodeAsite
Website Programming (HTML & CSS)
The CodeAsite course teaches the fundamentals of HTML & CSS in an engaging project-based way. Students will create an entire custom website from scratch. They'll add text, pictures, video, multiple pages, lists, and more! This course offers a lot for both the beginner and experienced student. They'll learn the popular and free coding software VSCodium, and be writing actual code with no blocks!
ProduceAbeat
Audio Production
Throughout the ProduceAbeat course students will learn about music theory & audio production all while having a blast! They'll create their own multi layered track with bass, drums, chords, melodies, and more! They'll also learn about instruments, song structure, timing, and mixing. We'll be using the free and popular audio production software LLMS.