Animation courses are one of the most demanded courses today. Animation is about creating visual effects with using latest technologies and more visual treat.India is emerging in the field of “Animation” and this would create a lot of employment opportunities in India. Companies like Disney are outsourcing their animation work from India. It’s one of the goldmine fields to explore. This profession is very remunerative and requires determination.
In this course you will be familiarized to a variety of forms of animation. Through primary projects, you will be trained about the production of different forms and techniques of animation. We will also be looking at an overview of the technical and historical evolution of animation to help you understand and acknowledge the art.

“Animation offers a medium of storytelling and visual entertainment which can bring pleasure and information to people of all ages everywhere in the world.”

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Opportunities: The programme prepares students to pursue careers in 3D Model l 3D Animation l Titling Artist l Maya Modeler l Maya Rigging l Artist l Maya Animator l Maya Texturing Artist l Maya lighting artist l Maya dynamics artist l Advertising l Online and Print News Media l Film & Television l Cartoon production l Theater l Video Gaming l E-learning l Compositor l Matchmoving Artist l Fx Artist l Lighting Artist l Pre-viz Artist l Motion Graphics Artist I Roto Artist I Clean-up Artist.

Programmes Offered

Bachelors Programme

Semester 1 – 20 Credits
Drawing concepts Pre –production Digital art & design – theory Digital art design – practical Introduction to pc skills and programming Drawing with computer

Semester 2 – 20 Credits
Advanced photoshop & texturing Anatomy for animation Cel animation – practical Principles of animation, media laws & ethics Film analysis 2d animation

Semester 3 – 20 Credits
Introduction to 3d studio max 3d modeling in max Shading & texturing in max Lighting & camera techniques in max Videography 

Semester 4 – 20 Credits
Introduction to maya 3d modeling in maya Shading & texturing in maya Character setup & rigging in maya Lighting & camera techniques in maya Introduction to mel scripting 

Semester 5 – 24 Credits
Maya effects, particles, dynamics & rendering techniques Compositing Editing & sound for animation 3d animation  Creating demo reel Environment studies

Semester 6 – 20 Credits
3d group project or internship  

Masters Progamme

Semester 1 – 22 Credits
Drawing concepts Pre –production  Digital art & design – theory Digital art design – practical Introduction to pc skills and programming Drawing with computer

Semester 2 – 24 Credits
Advanced photoshop & texturing Anatomy for animation Cel animation – practical Principles of animation, media laws & ethics Film analysis 2d animation 

Semester 3 – 24 Credits
Introduction to 3d studio max 3d modeling in max Shading & texturing in max Lighting & camera techniques in max Videography 

Semester 4 – 22 Credits
Introduction to maya 3d modeling in maya Shading & texturing in maya Character setup & rigging in maya  Lighting & camera techniques in maya Introduction to mel scripting 

2 years advance diploma in 3d animation

Semester 1 – 20 Credits
Pre-production Sketching & drawing 3d material projects Drawing concepts Digital art & design – theory Digital art design – practical Introduction to pc skills and programming Drawing with computer

Semester 2 – 20 Credits
Visual communication and animation processes 3d computer animation 1 Film-making Animation production 1 – stop motion communication skills

Semester 3 – 20 Credits
Pre- production 2 3d computer animation 2d computer animation 2 Animation production 3- social narrative animation

Semester 4 – 20 Credits
Final production Business and management skills Research seminar Pre- production 1 3d computer animation 2

Softwares
Adobe photoshop Adobe after effects Adobe premiere Adobe audition Autodesk 3dsmax Autodesk maya Autodesk mudbox Eyeon fusion Apple final cut pro Autodesk matchmover Mocha, silhouette Pf track Final cut pro Thinking particles Ray fire Vue Fume fx Real flow Houdini Nuke

Certificate in animation film – 6 months

Course content
Drawing concepts Pre –production Digital art design – practical Introduction to pc skills and programming Drawing with computer Basic photoshop & texturing Anatomy for animation Cel animation – practical Principles of animation 2d animation

Softwares :
Adobe photoshop adobe after effects adobe premiere adobe audition autodesk 3dsmax Crash

course in animation – 3 months : 2 days per week

Course content
Sketching/drawing Texturing in photoshop Flash 2d animation Stop motion animation Set designing Character designing Adobe photoshop Corel draw Illustrator Google sketchup