PDP IN 3D ANIMATION VISUAL EFFECTS

Duration – 27 Months

This program begins with the Fundamentals of Art and Design, Digital Painting and Digital 2D Animation which is necessary for 3D Animation. The program follows with Visual Effects where students can create amazing effects, compose live and CG footage, Paint, Color correct etc. Afterwards, the student can select any one specialization from four different options where they decide to make their career. They will also learn how Augmented and Virtual Reality works.

Program Content

  • Preface
  • Sketching
  • Human Figure Study
  • Animal Study
  • Perspective Study
  • Colour Theory
  • Story
  • Master Layout Design
  • Character Design
  • Digital Illustration
  • Storyboard
  • Computer Graphics
  • Digital 2D Animation
Software:
  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • Animate
  • Video & Audio Editing
  • Stop-motion
  • Prop Modeling
  • Character Modeling
  • Texturing Fundamental
  • Advanced Texturing
  • Lighting & Shading
  • Rigging
Software:
  • Premiere
  • Audition
  • Maya
  • Substance Painter
  • Arnold
  • 3D Character Animation
  • Maya Dynamics
  • Maya Technical Animation
  • Liquid Simulations
Software:
  • Maya
  • Mash Plugin
  • Xgen Plugin
  • Bullet
  • RealFlow
  • Motion Graphics
  • Compositing
  • Masking, Rotoscope
  • Colour Correction
  • Compose 3D render passes
  • Keying
  • Tracking Stabilize
  • Particles
  • Paint
  • Wire / Rig Removal
  • Camera Projection
  • Camera tracking
  • Re-lighting
  • Specialisation (Anyone)
    • Modeling & Texturing
    • Lighting and Shading
    • Character Animation
    • Visual Effects
Software:
  • After Effects
  • Element 3D
  • Nuke
  • Fusion
  • Maya
  • Specialization (Any one)
    • Z-Brush
    • Substance Painter
    • Maya
    • Arnold
    • Nuke
    • Mocha
    • PFTrack
    • 3D Equalizer
  • Introduction to Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR)
  • Basics of AR& VR functionality
  • Portfolio Development
Software:
  • Unity

Emerging Student Profile

The Certificate holder will have a very bright prospect in the Animation or Visual Effects studios. They will contribute to any / all departments of the 3D & VFX production pipeline, with a clear understanding of the fundamentals. They will become indispensable for any Animation or VFX production studio. The candidate can work on different profiles such as Character designer, 2D Animator, 3D Modeling & Texturing artist, Lighting artist, 3D Animator, compositing artist, VFX artist, VFX supervisor.