Arena Animation vfx pro

VISUAL EFFECTS: VFX Film Making

Hollywood & Bollywood films use VFX to produce awesome effects & realistic environments in films. 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.

VFX Film Making

SEMESTER 1

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

Modules

  • History of Visual Effects in Films
  • Concepts of Graphics and Illustrations
  • Concepts of Cinematography & Photography
  • Lights, Colour & Perspectives
  • Digital Painting
  • Anatomy Study
  • Character Design
  • Visual Scripting with Film Language
  • Audio - Video Editing
  • Storyboarding and Animatics
  • Application of 2D Animation Principles
  • Project Portfolio

Software

    Adobe Photoshop Extended CC/Pixlr, Adobe Audition CC/Audacity/Adobe Premier Pro CC/VSDC Video Editor/OpenShot, Adobe Premier Pro CC, Adobe Animate CC, Project.

JOB ROLES

You will get a certificate in ACS-VFX Design and Visualisation on completion of the first semester of the course.

SEMESTER 2

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

Modules

  • Fundamentals of VFX and 3D Basics
  • Digital Modeling with Maya
  • Digital Sculpting
  • Texturing 3D Models with Maya
  • Lighting Models with Maya
  • Rigging 3D Models with Maya
  • 3D Character Animation & Rotomation
  • Particle & Dynamics
  • FX & Simulation
  • Matchmoving and Camera Tracking
  • Crowd Simulation
  • Working with Arnold Renderer
  • Layer-Based Compositing
  • 3D Design Portfolio

Software

    MAYA Unlimited 2018/Blender, Z Brush 4R8, Golaem Crowd, Arnold Renderer for Maya, Adobe After Effects Professional CC/Natron, Project.

JOB ROLES

You will get a certificate in ACS-VFX Design and Visualisation on completion of the first semester of the course.

SEMESTER 3

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

Modules

  • VFX Film making - Pre to Post Production
  • Pre-visualization & VFX Video Shoot
  • Introduction to Nuke
  • Rotoscopy using Silhoutte
  • Roto and RotoPaint
  • Wire removal
  • Colour Correction
  • Green/ Blue screen
  • Matchmoving Techniques
  • Matte Painting
  • Time Remapping & Bounding Boxes
  • Channel & Multi passes
  • Advanced Compositing Tools
  • FX with Houdini
  • Z-depth & Multipass Compositing
  • Specialisation & Digital Portfolio Development (Choose 1 elective)

Software

    Maya & Adobe Premiere, Nuke,Silhouette, Nuke/Natron, NukeX/Mocha/3D Equalizer, Nuke & Photoshop,Houdini, NukeX, Project.

JOB ROLES

On completion of all three semesters, you get a certificate of ACS-CGI and VFX for Films.