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Teens: Introduction to 3D Art, Modeling and Animation for Game Design

Learn the fundamentals of 3D modeling and animation for 3D game design

Autodesk Maya and Autodesk 3ds Max are the tools of choice for major gaming companies like Electronic Arts, Blizzard, Epic and numerous more. If you want to play with the best tools in the world or if you aspire to a career in the computer gaming industry, this course is a great place to start!

You’ll learn the basics of modeling, texturing, lighting, rendering and animation while creating a basic room or level for use in game technologies.  You will also be introduced to basic animation principles including character animation using pre-built rigs.  By weeks end, your animation will perform in your room or level and your project will be produced to a DVD.

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3D Art, Modeling and Animation with Maya

Course Details :
Age 13-18
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Course Details
Skill Level
Introductory
Prerequisites
No previous experience necessary
Course Outline
Course Outline
When & How Long
Summer 2010 | 5 Day Course | M-F 9am – 5pm
Software Used
Autodesk Maya and/or 3ds max
Certification/Credit Offered
Stanford Continuing Studies Credit
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Related and Recommended Courses
In addition to being offered as a stand-alone class, this course can also be taken as part of a DMA multi-week series. Please review the complete schedule for the location that you will be attending to see a listing of more advanced and complimentary courses.
Locations & Dates
Stanford University
June 21-25, 2010 | August 9-13, 2010
University of British Columbia
June 28-July 2, 2010
University of California, Los Angeles
June 28-July 2, 2010
University of Chicago
July 12-16, 2010
University of California, San Diego
July 12-16, 2010
Drexel University
July 12-16, 2010
Harvard University
July 26-30, 2010
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