3D Animation

This workshop is specially dedicated to those who dream to work in an environment full of colour and imagination and want their careers in a happening animation industry It also covers an overview of the 3D computer animation industry, Basic modeling techniques, Creation of materials & Texture maps, Basic lighting techniques, Basic camera manipulation, Hierarchy linking, Basic key framing techniques, Rendering and Basic designing techniques in animated movies. After the workshop participants will come up with a short 3D movie designed by them.
 

Topics to be covered in Workshop

Interactive session
About animation
About MAYA
Application of MAYA

GUI
Clearing the user interface
Introduction of different palettes

Creating Primitive shapes
Polygon Primitives
Nurbs Primitives
Subdiv Primitives

Learning about Different modes of an object
Vertex mode
Edge Mode
Face Mode
Object Mode
Learning about Mesh Flow

Familiarizing Tool Palette
Selection & Move tool
Rotate tool
Scale tool
Implimitation of these tools with shortcuts
Modeling
Learning the difference between Plane Modeling and Box

Modeling
Go through the \'Edit Mesh\' menu
Creating Interiors
Learning to place Blueprints for higher modeling

Texturing
Hyper shade Palette
Unwrap UV

Lighting
Learning about different lights
Simple lighting
Three point lighting

Creating Camera
Learning to use camera for production level
Learning about camera settings
Simple rendering
How to render image with different sizes

Rigging
How to place bones
How to assign controllers to bones
Explaining the use of \'Advance Biped\'

Time Line & Animation
Learning about Frames & Frame rate
Explaining what is animation with the help of persistence of vision
Key frame animation
Frame by frame animation
Camera Animation
Object Animation

Character Animation
Explaining Principles of Character Animation
Creating Simple Walk

Project Maintenance
How to create new Project & work in it

Advance Rendering
Batch Rendering

Hardware Kit: This workshop does not include any hardware kit.

Requirements:
- A working Laptop/PC with minimum of 2 GB RAM, 100 GB HDD, intel i3+ processor
- A Seminar Hall with sitting capacity of all participants along with charging plugs, proper ventilation
- Projector, Collar Mike and Speakers

Benefits:
- Digital toolkit of PPTs and study material for all participants
- Certificate of Participation for every participant.
- A competition will be organized at the end of the workshop and winners will be awarded by Certificate of Excellence.