What You’ll Learn
The 3D Animation program is an advanced tool that adds another dimension to the visual that is the depth. The aim is to develop the artistic temperament and technical skills to groom the individuals into professional 3D Animators. In addition to the basic skills in drawing and manual designing, the Digital Media curriculum includes Modeling in 3D, Texturing, Lighting, Rigging, Animating and creating effects.
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- Introduction to MAYA
Specialization in MAYA (The student is expected to choose one topic of the below)
- Modeling: introduction of Curves & Surfaces, Polygons, Subdivisions, Props & Set Modeling, Character and Game Modeling
- Rigging & Animation: Introduction of Rigging, Props & Characters Rigging, Motion Path Animation & Concepts, Character Animation and Facial & Blend Animation, Skinning &
Weighting, Animation Principals, Props & Sets Animation, Animation Layout, and Dynamic Animation. - Texturing: Hyper shade, Materials, Textures – Shading groups, Utility Nodes- Texture Baking – Wrap & Unwrap, UV Mapping – 3D Painting – Props, Sets, Vehicle – Bipeds &
Quadruped Texturing. - Lighting: Lighting Fundamentals, Type & Method of Lightings, Introduction of Lightings & Shadows, Lighting a scene to matching the environment Sets & Props and Lighting
Effects. - Dynamics: Introduction of Maya Dynamics, Advanced Particles, Fields & Fluid systems, Soft & Rigid Bodies, N-Cloth, Hair, Fur, Visor Simulations & Descriptions Paint FX, 3D
Painting, Ocean Simulation. - Rendering: Camera Tracking, Rendering Types and Camera Layouts.
