Course details
The course enables students to obtain a comprehensive, in-depth understanding of systems and equipment used for creating digital animations, in addition to practical experience in production techniques and design concepts.
Students will also spend their time coming to grips with the industry’s top 3D software programs such as Autodesk Maya. Throughout the course, students will work their way up, starting with simple projects like designing an animated logo, then proceeding to creating models and textures for characters that will later be animated. Furthermore, Students will receive professional training on camera angles, shooting and staging techniques.
Areas of Study
- Maya Basic
- Short movie-script writing
- Storyboard drawing
- Basic drawing principles, 2D animation and modeling
- Shading and texturing
- Lighting and rendering
- 3D Animation
- Character setup
- Character acting and animation
- Visual effects and compositing
Software Experience
- Autodesk Maya
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe After Effects
- Toon Boom Storyboard Pro
- Toon Boom Studio
- Autodesk Mudbox
- Unreal Development Kit
- Real Flow
Content of Featured Projects
- Modeled and textured characters
- Modeled and textured cars
- Camera walkthrough animation clip for an interior design scene
- 10-second animated clip
- Visual effects shots
- 3D animated short movie
- Work show reel
- Photo realistic characters using Mudbox
- Photo realistic 3D renderings and camera walkthroughs for architectural mega-towers and environments
- Visual effects for film and animation
- Full television commercial including live footage and 3D objects using camera tracking, match moving and advanced composting trick techniques
Career Options
- Background Artist
- Character Animator
- Compositor
- Visual Effects Artist
- Layout Artist
- Lighting Artist
- Match Mover
- Modeler
- Technical Director
- Texture Artist
- General CG Artist
- Coding Department Member
- Creative Director
- Lead Character Animator
- Designer
- Art Director
- Designer Manager
- Basic Drawing Principles Specialist
- 2D Animator
- Shading and Texturing Specialist
- Lighting and Rendering Specialist
- Character Setup Specialist
About SAE Institute Amman
Frank Bell founded the first Bell Language School in Cambridge in 1955. His mission was to promote international understanding by providing high quality English language training to students all over the world.
In 1972, he established an educational charity - the Bell Educational Trust (now trading as Bell International). Its main aims remain: to provide language education, mainly in English, for adult students and young learners; to train teachers of English and to offer language learning and teacher training experiences that will promote international understanding and intercultural exchange. The Trust has no shareholders, and money from fees is reinvested in developing and improving the services and facilities for students and the worldwide services that are offered.
Bell staff and staff in Bell partner schools include among their numbers some of the most expert language teachers, trainers, educational managers, consultants and materials writers in the world, and Bell staff work closely with national and international organizations involved in language teaching worldwide.
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