Duration
11-Months
Eligibility
10+2, Age 17 Years & Above
Location
Bengaluru, Delhi-South, Mumbai
Introduction
Overview :
The Professional Certificate in VFX is an Industry oriented portfolio driven program in Visual Effects designed to power students to become professionals in different specialisations like Motion Graphics & high end Compositing which are high demand skills in the industry. The program provides a strong foundation in tools and the student will master cutting edge techniques used in the industry. The learning outcome is a high quality portfolio reel showcasing their Visual Effects skills.
Curriculum :
Foundation in CG & VFX
- Introduction to Animation and Motion Graphics.
- Understanding Production Pipelines.
- Introduction to CG fundamentals.
- CG modelling and modular worldbuilding
- Basic concepts of Compositing and Matte Painting
- Creating an animated VFX scene or Motion Poster
Motion Graphics
- Thumbnail and Background Matte Creation
- Introduction to Basics of VFX Filmmaking
- Introduction to 3D Layers and Camera in After Effects
- Freeze Frame Animation
- One Point Tracking, Two Point Tracking & Offset Tracking
- Planar Tracking, 3D Tracking & Vector Tracking
- Basics of Compositing
- Rotoscope Techniques
- Specialisation Project
Compositing
- HUDs Creation and Comping
- Introduction to Nuke
- Working with Nodes
- Tracking and Matchmoving
- Roto and Roto-paint
- Keying
- Set extension
- Matte Painting
- Compositing CG elements
Professional Portfolio Project
- Concept research and selection.
- Create a Project Pitch using storyboards
- Working in a mentored studio-like environment.
- Students guided throughout this process
- Meeting tight deadlines for project submissions.
- Ensuring a professional industry-ready product.
Formerly taught at FX School, this course is now offered by Pearl Academy.
Overview :
The Professional Certificate in VFX is an Industry oriented portfolio driven program in Visual Effects designed to power students to become professionals in different specialisations like Motion Graphics & high end Compositing and particle Effects which are high demand skills in the industry. The program provides a strong foundation in tools and the student will master cutting edge techniques used in the industry leading software Houdini The learning outcome is a high quality portfolio reel showcasing their FX skills in Houdini.
Curriculum :
Animation, VFX & Motion Graphics
- VFX & Motion Graphics
- CG Animation
Houdini Specialisation
- Interface and Workflow
- Procedural Modeling
- Materials and Textures
- Lighting and Rendering
- Simulation
Applicants seeking admission to the Visual Effects (Compositing and Motion Graphics/ Houdini) Course must be a minimum of 17 years old and have successfully completed Class X from any recognized educational board.
Faculty
Programs are taught by industry professionals who have an inside track on what’s moving global markets. Learn from the brightest minds in the industry as they create a supportive and stimulating learning environment where students can thrive. Meet more members of department...
