Arena Animation International Program - Visual Effects (AAIP - VFX):

VFX is used to produce awesome effects & realistic environments in films, advertisements, videos. Through visual effects, the artists can make interesting things happen in movies – bomb blasts, natural disasters, flying objects, superpowers, etc. – that are difficult or impossible to shoot in real life.

This is a huge industry & needs talented, trained people. Salaries are good for the right person. If you wish to join this industry, you have to create high-quality visual effects (VFX) for films, TV, advertisements & games. To join this industry, learn the right skills and get the right training with the VFX Pro program from Arena Animation.

Course Highlights :

• Access Onlinevarsity: Onlinevarsity is Arena's exclusive learning app for students. You can have exclusive access to course material, discuss doubts & problems with professors, plan activities & projects, get reference material, etc.
• Work with latest software like Nuke, Mocha, Photoshop, Houdini, Boujou & Digital Fusion
• Learn advanced compositing tools, time remapping & bounding boxes, match-moving, matte painting & camera tracking.
• Learn with projects and hands-on practice sessions
• Additional practice sessions
• Professional work portfolio development
• Industry interaction & workshops

Learn to create & manipulate images outside of a live-action shoot; images that look realistic, but would be dangerous, or simply impossible to capture on film

AAIP - VFX Modules

Semester - I - Overview

Develop your visualization & graphic skills. Learn storyboarding & audio-video editing.

Modules Tools

• Concepts of Graphics and Illustrations
• Anatomy Study
• Typography Design
• Digital IllustrationsAdobe Illustrator CC
• Digital PaintingAdobe Photoshop Extended CC
• 2D Animation ConceptsAnimate CC
• Digital Filmmaking Concepts
• Production Planning - IShotgun
• Channel & Multi Passes
• Audio-Video EditingAdobe Audition CC
• Adobe Premier Pro CC
• Storyboarding & AnimaticsAdobe Premier Pro CC
• Design PortfolioProject

Semester - II - Overview

Create a 3D animation portfolio. Learn all aspects of animation along with crowd simulation techniques.

Modules Tools

• 3D Basics - Modeling to Animation
• 3D ModelingMAYA Unlimited
• Texturing, Lighting & RenderingMAYA Unlimited
• RiggingMAYA Unlimited
• Character AnimationMAYA Unlimited
• FX, Dynamics & SimulationMAYA Unlimited
• Crowd SimulationGolaem Crowd
• Working with Arnold RendererArnold renderer for Maya
• Production Planning - IIShotgun
• Portfolio Demo ReelProject

Semester - III - Overview

Learn digital compositing: wire removal, colour correction, green/blue screen, match-moving & camera tracking using NUKE.

Modules Tools

• Pre-visualizationMaya
• Introduction to NukeNuke
• Rotoscopy using Silhoutte & NukeSilhouette & Nuke
• Wire RemovalNuke
• Colour CorrectionNuke
• Green/ Blue screenNuke
• Matchmoving & Camera trackingNukeX
• Matte PaintingNuke & Photoshop
• Matchmoving in MochaMocha
• Production Planning - IIIShotgun
• Portfolio Demo ReelProject

You will get a Certificate in AAIP - VFX on completion of all the semesters of the course.

Eligibility:

10+2/ Graduates/ College students