3D Animation

Introduction to MAYA

Specialization in MAYA (The student is expected to choose one topic of the below)

Modeling: introduction of Curves & Surfaces, Polygons, Subdivisions, Props & Set Modeling, Character and Game Modeling

Rigging & Animation: Introduction of Rigging, Props & Characters Rigging, Motion Path Animation & Concepts, Character Animation and Facial & Blend Animation, Skinning & Weighting, Animation Principals, Props & Sets Animation, Animation Layout, and Dynamic Animation.

Texturing: Hyper shade, Materials, Textures – Shading groups, Utility Nodes- Texture Baking – Wrap & Unwrap, UV Mapping – 3D Painting – Props, Sets, Vehicle – Bipeds & Quadruped Texturing.

Lighting: Lighting Fundamentals, Type & Method of Lightings, Introduction of Lightings & Shadows, Lighting a scene to matching the environment Sets & Props and Lighting Effects.

Dynamics: Introduction of Maya Dynamics, Advanced Particles, Fields & Fluid systems, Soft & Rigid Bodies, N-Cloth, Hair, Fur, Visor Simulations & Descriptions Paint FX, 3D Painting, Ocean Simulation.

Rendering: Camera Tracking, Rendering Types and Camera Layouts.