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The e Design Studio is introducing Diploma in Advanced Animation & VFX, a highly focused course offering high-end animation training with specialization in 3D Animation & Visual Effects. This program is designed to produce well-rounded artists, versed in the digital and traditional skills and techniques necessary to succeed in the fields of high-end digital visual effects, animation, game development and visualization.

The unique structure of this program combined with the industry experience of the instructors provide High-End Computer Graphics students a focused, indepth education that prepares them to succeed in the 3D career of their choice.

This program includes following contents.

Module: [ 1 ] Designing Concept (Pre Production) Duration: 2 Months

* Animation theory & Practice * Conceptualization * Scripting for Animation * Character Modeling & Profiles * Still Life/Object Drawing * Anatomy Study (Human & Animal) * Story Boarding * Sketching * Animation Cartooning * Background Design * Creating Textures/Patterns * Motion Typography * Exporting Graphics to Video Applications

Software Covered:

* Sketching * Story Writing * Clay Modeling * Adobe Photoshop * Corel Draw

Module: [ 2 ] High-End Animation & CG (Production) Duration: 7 Months

* 3D Modeling Basics & Work flows * Character & Architectural Modeling(Exteriror & Interior) * Textures and Mapping * Concepts of Lighting * Ray Tracing & Reflection * Camera Techniques * Crowd Simulation * Advanced Rigging, Mechanical & Muscular Rigging * Morphing * Rendering V Ray, Mental Ray, RenderMan for Maya * Animation Techniques and Development * Creating Animation & Dynamics * Principles & Types of Animation * Character Animation

Software Covered:

* Autodesk 3Ds Max * Autodesk Maya * Z-Brush * Motion Builder * Massive

Module: [ 3 ]Editing & Compositing VFX (Post Production) Duration: 3 Months

* Non-Linear Editing (NLE) & Sound Editing * Colour Correction in a Video * Recording and Capturing * Audio Synchronization * Controlling Pitch and Tempo * Creating Virtual sets of Broadcast * Visual Effects Using Various Plug ins * Chroma Keying and Rotoscoping * Chroma Subsampling * Various File Formats * Capturing through Fire wire

Software Covered:

* Apple Sound Track Pro * Apple Final Cut Pro (FCP) * Apple Motion * Adobe After Effects * Adobe Premiere * Autodesk Combustion * VFX

Module: [ 4 ] Specialization & Live Projects Training