CS 633 - 3d Computer Animation

Institution:

University of Kentucky

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Description:

This course covers the underlying principles and techniques of 3D computer animation. The topics covered include (1) modeling: the process of building the forms that will be animated, (2) rendering; the process of defining how the final picture in the model will look, (3) animation techniques: the process of creating in-between frames and keyframes, (4) compositing and special effects: the process of assembling various pieces of an image to get special two-dimensional effects, and (5) recording: the principles and techniques involved in putting animation frames onto film or video. Prereq: CS 335 or CS 535, or consent of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uky.edu

Phone Number:

(859) 257-9000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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