Animation and Visual Effects 1

Overview

This course exposes students to the methods used to achieve high-quality visual effects animation. Tools are learned in context with how they are used in a professional production environment, and problem-solving is critical to coursework. This course focuses on Maya's core tool set for producing motion keyframing, procedural modeling and animation, dynamics, and sound synchronization. Weekly exercises will help cement this important tool set into students' workflows in preparation for working within different production pipelines.