Course Details

Animation Intensive: Last Two Weeks

X35.9303 / Continuing Education / $2,795
SUMMER 2008

Strengthen your intermediate animation skills and learn rendering, lighting, keyframe animation, character animation with Maya, and compositing and visual effects using After Effects. Topics also include the creation of alpha channel masks, color correction, transformations, layering, and image manipulation. Professional practice and development for entry into the field is also discussed.

Students may enroll in any one week, two weeks (first and second or second and third), or all three weeks.

FULL INTENSIVE PROGRAM DETAILS
Meets Monday–Friday, 9.30 a.m.–5.30 p.m.

Week One - Fundamentals
X35.9300/$1,495
June 2–6, 2008

Introduction to the various industries that use animation and the differences between traditional and computer animation.
Fundamentals of visual storytelling.
Model building.

First Two Weeks
X36.9120/$2,995
June 2–13, 2008

Three-Week Intensive
X36.9128/$3,995
June 2–20, 2008

Week Two - Maya
X35.9301/$1,495
June 9–13, 2008

Rendering.
Lighting and keyframe Animation.
Character animation with Maya.

Last Two Weeks
X36.9127/$2,995
June 9–20, 2008

Week Three - After Effects
X35.9302/$1,495
June 16–20, 2008

Compositing and visual effects using After Effects.
Creation of alpha channels masks, color correction, transformations, layering, and image manipulation.
Professional development and practice in the specifics required for entry into the field.

WHO SHOULD ENROLL
Those interested in a career in animation, visual effects, and computer generated images benefit from this intensive.

FACULTY
Our faculty are working industry professionals who offer their expertise and insight and facilitate your hands-on learning experience.

Prerequisites:
Maya and After Effects

Animation Intensive: Last Two Weeks

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