Teens: Intro to 3D Art, Modeling and Animation for Filmmaking

Overview
What You’ll Learn
Who Should Attend
Related Courses
Fees

Learn How 3D Artists Create Worlds and Characters

Autodesk® Maya® is used extensively by Hollywood artists for creating, modeling, animating, and lighting realistic characters and worlds for films like Monsters vs. Aliens™, Shrek™, and Kung Fu Panda™. If you want to create 3D graphics for films like the professionals do, then this program for you.

Learn the basics of modeling, texturing, lighting, rendering and animation for film. Learn basic animation principles including character animation using pre-built rigs. In this course, you’ll create a basic environment for use in either set design for movies or TV. Complete the week by sharing your projects with your classmates and take home a copy of your work to show your family and friends.

What You’ll Learn: Intro to 3D Art, Modeling and Animation for Filmmaking

Course Content	Software Used
• 3D modeling, texturing & lighting • Modeling objects and environments • Character design, modeling & rigging • Creating textures with Maya® and managing Photoshop® work flow • How to create 3D animation • Basic special effects • Film & filmmaking techniques

Course may vary slightly based on student expertise & class interest. All students work on their own personal projects, which they keep.

Who Should Attend: Intro to 3D Art, Modeling and Animation for Filmmaking
Ages 13-17 | Beginner-Intermediate | No Filmmaking or Special Effects Artistry Experience Required

This course is designed for aspiring digital artists who want to learn professional techniques used in the creation of 3D-animated films.

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3D Art & Modeling Game Design with Maya®	3D modeling and animation basics taught by pros	1 Week
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Questions about a course or additional weeks at DMA? Ready to register? Please call 866.656.3342 for more information, or to speak with a Guest Experience Representative.

Fees & Additional Options: Intro to 3D Art, Modeling and Animation for Film

Options	Price	Duration	Meals
Tuition (base price)	$1,045	1 Week, Mon-Fri	Lunch not included
Lunch Plan (for non-residential students)	add $65	1 Weeks, Mon-Fri	5 lunches
Residential Program – Dorm (shared room)	add $495	1 Week, Sun-Fri	3 meals/day
Residential Program – Deluxe (Harvard & UCLA)	add $795	1 Week, Sun-Fri	3 meals/day
Stanford Continuing Studies Credit	add $90	4 Quarter Units	NA