2020-2021 Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2020-2021 Catalog [PREVIOUS CATALOG YEAR]

VGD 251 - Advanced 3D Modeling and Animation


Description: Modeling and animation skills with emphasis on advanced character modeling and animation techniques and the use of specialized surfacing tools and techniques.

Prerequisites: VGD 151

Credits: 3
Lecture: 3
Course Content:
  1. Freehand organic character design
  2. Organic character model topology
  3. Edge flow
  4. Advanced UV mapping and layout
  5. Styled hair creation 

Learning Outcomes:
  1. Demonstrate use of software by creating error free animated models for use in video games. (1-5)
  2. Create organic characters. (1-3)
  3. Employ proper edge flow for the creation of 3D models. (2-4)
  4. Design complex surfacing systems. (4,5)

Required Assessment:
N/A