This program is intended to provide students with an introductory level portfolio, an opportunity to evaluate and explore a career in the Media & Entertainment industry. With this portfolio you can apply for Internships positions, Co-operative Education Post Secondary Education and Entry-Level positions.
Method of Instruction: This certificate course will be delivered using a combination of lectures, digital handouts, digital projector, hands on exercises and lab work.
Digital 3D Animation Level 1
Program Overview: Digital 3D Animation Level 1 designed to introduce students to the basic usage of the Maya interface as it pertains to modeling and texturing; Participants will take their hand/computer drawn character into Industry leading 3D modeling software AutoDesk Maya in combination with Adobe Photoshop to create outstanding textures that will result in the creation of High quality 3D models similar to those found in today’s movies, commercials and high end video games. Length: 24 hours
Digital 3D Animation Level 2
Program Overview: Digital 3D Animation Level 2 is designed to pickup where level 1 left off students will continue to develop their 3D model/character in preparation for rigging, animation, participants will expand on the skill learn in level 1 by refining their models (more detailed), creating realistic walk, run and other animated motion/movements. Length: 24 hours -
Prerequisite: Digital 3D Animation Level 1
Digital 3D Animation Level 3
Program Overview:Digital 3D Animation Level 3 is designed to introduce students to the process of production as it pertains to creating 3D animated short for films and or advertising Students will continue to develop their 3D model/character from level 2. Digital 3D AnimationLevel 3 focuses on storytelling, story boarding, sound integration/lip syncing, cameras, lights, complimentary environment creation, rendering post production non linear editing and Demo reel. Length: 24 hours -
Prerequisite: Digital 3D Animation Level 2