ANIM 365 Computer Animation: Visual Effects

This course introduces the Computer Animation VFX student to the visual effects process of integrating computer-generated elements with live action footage. Early assignments integrate pre-existing computer generated elements with live action content. Subsequent assignments introduce advanced texture-mapping, rendering and camera tracking techniques. Screening of film examples and a presentation assignment about the visual effects industry will underscore the aesthetic impact of CG elements in a live action film.

Repeatable: N
Formerly 26-3049
Prerequisites ANIM 245 Computer Animation: Keyframing I or
ANIM 270 Motion Graphics I or
GAME 201 Computer Animation: Modeling or
MEDI 220 Virtual Production I: Introduction to Virtual Filmmaking
Minimum Credits 3 Maximum Credits 3