F 84A - Introduction to 3D Computer Animation

Institution:

De Anza College

Subject:

Description:

Prerequisite: Film/Television 83A. Three hours lecture, three hours laboratory. (Any combination of Film/Television 84A, 84B, and 84C may be taken up to six times, not to exceed 18 units, for the family of courses as long as the Animation program switches to a different software.) Orientation to the concepts and production process of three-dimensional (3D) computer animation. Introduction to the software interface, to basic design and construction of computer models, and to fundamentals of texturing, lighting and rendering, culminating in the creation of 3D cinematic stills.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.deanza.edu/

Phone Number:

(408) 864-5678

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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