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Students develop drawing skills while learning the principles of squash and stretch,follow-through/overlapping, anticipation, timing, key posing, and in-betweening. Lessons in weight, balance, timing and the fundamentals of traditional animation will allow them to explore the elements necessary to...

Mastering 3D layout and previsualization techniques is crucial for creating compelling animations that captivate audiences. In this course, students translate storyboards into layout scenes using industry-standard 3D software. They animate basic character rigs and cameras to match and support the...

3D Animation and Modelling – Level 3 is a continuation of 3D Animation and Modelling- Level 2, and continues the students’ development in understanding the interface and operation of industry standard 3D animation software. Students gain a more thorough understanding of key features of the 3D...

This is an introduction to the fundamental concept of Game Design. It gives students a broad picture of how to design a video game from concept to final release touching on all elements of the interactive entertainment experience including the documentation and communication of that idea...

Students examine the relationship between internal emotion and external behaviorin 3D animated characters. They also explore how nuanced body language and facial expression bring depth to character animation. Focus is placed on creating and utilizing references to support realistic performances...

Students will explore the principles of cinematography through the lens of animation, studying its pioneers, key techniques, and the reasoning behind visual storytelling choices. They will analyze how cinematic elements - such as set design, lighting, and composition - shape the look and feel of...

Students work to improve their technical ability to draw, pose, breakdown and in-between characters for 2D digital animation. Focus is on weight, balance, timing, and movement to achieve well structures and fluid animation. Lectures and workshops are conducted to train students in this art of...

The main focus on this class is to expose students to the processes and techniques of Zbrush. A series of assignments are designed to give the student a firm understanding of the creative tools within Zbrush. The assignments are lecture lead and focus on assisting the student as much as possible in...

The 3D Animation – Level 1 course focus’ on developing demo reel worthy animation. The exercises and lectures in 3D Animation – Level 1, will continue the animations lessons taught in Introduction to Classical Animation and 3D Animation and Modelliing. The aim of this 3D Animation course is to...

Solidifying the concepts taught in 3D Animation and Modelling students start to branch off in the 3D job structure and concentrating on Modelling and Animation as separate 3D departments. 3D Modelling Level 1 will start with the student creating a 3D wireframe from an approved character design by...