DMED 140 - Principles of Animation

Institution:

Leeward Community College

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Description:

This course focuses on the principles of all the aspects of computer animation that fit into the category of visual effects. Students will review case studies and learn some of the mysteries behind the production of convincing special effects. Topics include compositing, dynamics and simulation, rendering approaches and algorithms, 3D painting techniques, digital tracking systems, lighting and layout techniques. Prerequisite: ENG 22 or equivalent, with a grade of C or better, or consent of instructor. Rec Preparation: DMED 130.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.leeward.hawaii.edu

Phone Number:

(808) 455-0011

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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