PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMME IN2D DIGITAL ANIMATION
2D Digital Animation is an intensive 12-month programme that provides students with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in 2D animation. It covers a wide range of topics, from fundamental art and design principles to advanced techniques in digital animation. Students will gain hands-on experience with industry-standard software and tools, preparing them for successful careers in 2D animation.
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FUNDAMENTALS OF ART, DESIGN, VISUALISATION AND COMPUTER GRAPHICS
- History of animation and overview of sketching
- Principles of design and visual communication
- Perspective study (One, two, and three-point perspective)
- Sketching techniques and gesture drawing
- Still life composition and lighting
- Colour theory and cartoon drawing
- Human figure study and anatomy
- Animal study and anatomy
- Story creation and scriptwriting
- Introduction to computer graphics using Photoshop
- Character design and development
- Master layout design and background design
2D DIGITAL ANIMATION
- Storyboarding and animatic creation
- Digital 2D animation
- Character creation and background design
- Motion path animation and special effects
- Biomechanics and organic animation
- Walk cycles and run cycles
- Facial expressions and lip-synching
- Special effects animation (Water, fire, wind, lightning, and blast)
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Student Profile
The certified students will emerge as highly skilled professionals ready to excel in the 2D animation industry. They will possess strong artistic skills in drawing, sketching, and digital painting, along with technical expertise in industry-standard software for 2D animation. With a deep understanding of animation principles and character design, they will be adept at creating compelling animations and visual stories.