Overview
The Graduate Certificate in Visual Effects (Animation) is a postgraduate course specialisation taught by lecturers at Flinders and instructors from CDW Animation in partnership with online mentors at Technicolor Academy. It will prepare you for a career in visual effects by working with industry experts at Technicolor and CDW Animation.This … For more content click the Read More button below.
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Flinders City Campus
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Program of study
18 Units
Year 118 Units
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Aims
The course specialisation aims to provide a high-quality program in which students can enhance their creative and practical skills within a framework of academic study. It fulfills the need for professional studies in VFX animation at the postgraduate level.
Overall it aims to:
- Provide students with an intensive introduction to VFX workflow and work practices involved in the contemporary VFX industry
- Provide students with advanced skills in rigging and Biped Mechanics
- Develop students' ability to perform realistic facial animation and movement
- Develop students' ability to rig and animate quadruped characters
- Develop students' problem solving skills in a cross-functional team environment
- Provide students with the opportunity to interact with and obtain feedback and guidance from industry professionals
- Provide students with an understanding of industry best practices and techniques in the use of software in VFX animation production
- Provide students with the opportunity to produce a professional quality showreel
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