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Calendar

Week 1

Jan 9

&

Jan 11

Introduction to Computer Animation 2

NFB Hothouse Animations

Introduction to Mudbox

 

 

Week 2

Jan 16

&

Jan 18

Texturing and Modelling in Mudbox

Week 3

Jan 23

&

Jan 25

Materials Rendering in Arnold

Week 4

Jan 30

&

Feb 1

Lighting and Linear Workflow in Arnold

Week 5

Feb 6

&

Feb 8

Basic Dynamics and Ncloth

Week 6

Feb 13

&

Feb 15

 

 

In class studio

Project 1 Due (Thursday)

Week 7

Feb 20

&

Feb 22

 

Rigging components - Notes

Basic MEL script construction

Week 8

Feb 27

&

Mar 1

Rigging continued

Joint Orientation

Aim Constraints and Set Driven Keys

Reverse Foot Rig

Proposal for Assignment 1 Due

Week 9

Mar 6

&

Mar 8

Modeling for Deformation

Modeling for Edge Loops

Week 10

Spring Break

<Mar 13

Mar 15>

 

No Class

Week 11

Mar 20

&

Mar 22

In Class studio

Project 2 Due

Week 12

Mar 27

&

Mar 29

 

Head Modeling Tutorial

Modeling a Human Head, supplimental information

 

Week 13

Apr 3

&

Apr 5

Blend Shapes for Facial Animation

Visemes and Lip Syncing

Week 14

Apr 10

&

Apr 12

 

Xgen

TBA

Week 15

Apr 17

&

Apr 19

In Class Studio

 

 

 

   
Final Final Monday April 30 10am-11:19am
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