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The Autumn 2009 program is no longer accepting applications
Next program starts: Autumn 2010
Details will be posted in Spring
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Discover the artistic side of the game industry and explore basic concepts and skills of three dimensional (3D) animation. Learn to create memorable, life-like characters using 3D Studio Max. Explore techniques for project planning, storyboarding, and environmental storytelling. Study the work of industry leaders such as Pixar/Disney and PDI/DreamWorks and understand how to apply their proven practices to your own work.
What the Program Covers
- 3D modeling, texture mapping, and 3D Studio Max
- From concept to creation, character design and replication of the human form
- Character animation including walk cycles, object pick up, feet planting, and game play actions
- The entire animation production process and completion of a short project
- Creation of high-quality, human figures that show life and vitality
Benefits
You will acquire a thorough knowledge of the creation and production of 3D animations. Your advanced animation skills and a polished project that visibly demonstrates your expertise will help you enter this rapidly expanding industry.
Who Should Apply
Level: All Experience Levels
- Novice and experienced 3D Studio Max users
- Novice artists and game programmers interested in developing fundamental skills for the game industry
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