3D Foundations

The 3D Foundations Course familiarizes students with the fundamentals of creating 2D and 3D computer graphics. Students learn the interface and controls of multiple programs as they learn basic animation skills that prepare them for more advanced courses later in the Computer Animation Bachelor of Science Degree Program.

Course Outline

• Introduction to Operating Systems
• Introduction to Digital Imagery
• Photoshop Interface and Tools
• Digital Concept Art
• Introduction to the Maya Interface
• Working in the 3D World
• Geometry and Surface Types
• Working with Objects and Components